Author Archives: Virtual Brush Box

Idea Request Accompanied by Barrel-Scraping Noises

(My end-of-the-month, state-of-the-blog post comes early, for reasons that will become apparent. Previous commentary on blogging listed here.) You know when you go to serve a horse’s meal and your scoop picks up half a load before hitting the bottom of the feed bag? You still have several days – or weeks of Rodney’s –Continue reading “Idea Request Accompanied by Barrel-Scraping Noises”

My Short Happy Modeling Career

Post inspired by my mother’s comment on Saturday’s post. [Repost] This is one of the vanishingly small number of pictures of myself that I like. It is a good picture because my father was an accomplished photographer. It is a good picture of me because I am annoyed. It happened thusly, Background: My father wasContinue reading “My Short Happy Modeling Career”

Rodney’s Progress: Zirgs-prens

Rodney’s poop has changed. When he first arrived and for years, Rodney had enormous poops. Both the amount deposited and the size of the bolus. For those who might not have spent quite as much time contemplating the subject, horse manure is released as piles of semi-distinct rounded oblongs. Google horse manure if you needContinue reading “Rodney’s Progress: Zirgs-prens”