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Very important question!!!!!
| September 13, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I’m currently scheduling my life through May 2015….that’s right – this month I’m picking my clinical rotations and scheduling externships through my GRADUATION from vet school. Even though I’ll get a total of 5 weeks vacation between April 2014 and May 2015, only one of those weeks will be “guaranteed” – ie only one is […] more
I’m a better blogger than vet student…..
| September 12, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I was lamenting in an email for being behind on my blogging posts and was reminded that blogging is suppose to be fun. And really, that’s the problem – it’s not that I love blogging so little – it’s that I love it too much! I’m pretty good at putting off my riding (or even […] more
Mel’s running
| September 11, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
On Sunday I ran the Buffalo Stampede 10 mile race for the 4th or 5th time and a friend on facebook asked me to describe my training program. The first thing to establish here. I’m not a good runner who is looking to be elite. I’ve always been slow, but steady distance runner. Using interval […] more
It’s a riding day
| September 10, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
It’s been that kind of day. The kind of day that by 6am I knew I HAD to get into the saddle for my mental health, because 2 days post 10-miler PR (personal record) I was NOT going for a run. Do you know how you don’t want your day to start? By finding 5 […] more
How to change a tire
| September 9, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Still working through some back posts and don’t have time to compose a new post with all the current “happenings” today, but if your curiosity just can’t wait – here’s the short story: Saddle update: it works – there’s more to the story, stay tuned Interval training post and thoughts – I PR’ed my 10 […] more
Good afternoon
| September 6, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Went to Auburn this morning to the Used Saddle Connection and took a look at the Solstice that was there. It’s marked as a “N”, but the gullet looks like a medium. They let me take it home with me and I’ll put it on Farley to see how it looks. It’s an excellent price […] more
Saddle!!!!!!
| September 5, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I might have found THE saddle!!!!!!!! Not saying where because it’s a super good deal on it, well under $1000. Right seat size, but the gullet isn’t stamped on it. So I’m headed up there tomorrow morning between my trim appointment and my first class at school, and as long as it isn’t too banged […] more

