Clearing the pipes

It’s been a while and every time I try to write a post, I get stuck on the long list of little things that i need to write about before I can get into anything good. It seems silly, but it seems like other bloggers go through the same thing –> due to life circumstances, […] more

Back from Vacation!

Howdy!  I’m back from a wonderful vacation….updates and pics coming soon.  Just wanted to drop a note saying I missed you’all and I’m excited to catch up.  more

Thoughts on I’ll Have Another’s injury

Just saw this annoucment: http://www.thehorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=20153  It makes me wonder, with a potential Triple Crown winner on their hands, why the trainer didn’t get the filling in the leg ultrasounded prior to letting him do the gallop? The article doesnt say whether the horse had a history of filling, which might have influenced his decision. I’m […] more

Mickie is missing – UPDATE FOUND

UPDATE: I found her this evening in the bushes of a neighbors house.  Was on the porch and when I called her, immediately ran and hid (typical for this cat, very shy).  Would look at me but very hesitant to come forward so I ran into the house for a can and a canopener.  She’s […] more

The last of the nutrition stuff

Some thoughts on Hay Many many many of the issues in our horses come back to how we feed and the nutrition. For you cow people,  the hind gut of the horse functions like the rumen (that’s where the stuff ferments etc) –> dysfunction in this part of the GI system will result in SYSTEMATIC […] more

continuing with the nutrition stuff

It’s going to be a scorcher today.  My guess is the weather is trying to prepare me for what Arizona is going to feel like next week.  I see napping in my future and a distinct lack of motivation to run. We are nearing the end of the selenium and vitamin E discussion.  Just a […] more

OK OK OK…..

So I didn’t post daily and the series isn’t finished……as an appeasement I give you……. A write up my mom did about the first day of the backpacking trip.  As an incentive I will tell you that it contains cute pictures of Tess!!!!  It was the longest trip I’ve taken yet at 3 nights.  I […] more

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