Yearly Archives: 2013
Dermatology
| January 8, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Can you tell that I’m going through my different subject blocks and catching my readers up on those things in vet school that I think are cool are think you might want to know? Today’s post comes courtesy of the Dermatology block, which was the 2 weeks of class before my Christmas break started. As […] more
Another RnT!
| January 8, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
When my mentor announced the next ride and tie coming up in our area I knew I was in trouble. It’s early in the season – May. I haven’t done any substantial running or riding since our last one in October. Not that my mentor knows that. I fact, I’m fairly confident that she’s blissfully […] more
A Picture
| January 7, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Ever have the perfect photo that illustrates who you are? This photo was taken in 2008 and has been my facebook profile picture since early 2009. I clicked on it today with the intention of finally updating it, and I can hardly bring myself to put in a more current one. It’s me and Farley […] more
Backpacking story
| January 7, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Mel's Life |
If you are interested in reading the story, looking at some pictures of my most recent backpacking trip to Ohlone over New Years, check out the following blogs: 1. My mother’s food blog. As of now, the first day is published. 2. Tess’s blog Not quite as good as an endurance ride or a ride […] more
NSAIDs and dehydration
| January 7, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Excuse me for being presumptuous…..but I have a New Years resolution for you.“I will not give my horse bute, or any other NSAID if there is even an hint of dehydration” (repeat the previous line, as many times as it takes to imbed it into your consciousness) Separating out the companion animals from the food […] more
The Best Things in Life
| January 2, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Mel's Life |
If you want to start your New Years by being grateful for the comforts of your life, ring in the New Year by going on a 3 night, 4 day backpacking trip. This is the second time I’ve done this backpacking trip in January, with varying numbers of nights. It’s beautiful, wonderful, hard, and satisfying. […] more
