Funeral, dental woes, rainbow bridge. I’ve been an off-topic basket of cheer haven’t I? Sunday: We had to take our seriously senior dog on the one-way trip to the vet. He’d been decrepit for a while but until last week he passed the bologna test. You know the one. Animal lying about marinating in ennui,Continue reading “Is It Safe To Crawl Out From Under My Rock Yet?”
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Rainbow Bridge
Pet ownership sucks.
Hi There
I had planned to write an amusingly-phrased update of our two horses (both fine), but I’m so tired I can’t see straight. Two weeks and counting of antibiotics and OTC pain meds will do that. Dentist again tomorrow at 9 am to discuss plans. I’ve already been to the ER the Sunday before Christmas, seenContinue reading “Hi There”
A Book By Its Cover
“That which is no longer necessary becomes art.” Source forgotten. I have gone on record that, far from dying out, the codex will flourish in the Internet age. Freed from the pressures of mass information delivery, books will be created with an eye to art. It has begun. Penguin Threads features embroidered covers on classicContinue reading “A Book By Its Cover”
Let Me Win
On Friday, I dusted off the dress uniform and broke out the brass to represent at a funeral of a woman close to our department. She approached everything in her life with gusto. Among other activities, she was an athlete at and motivational speaker for the Special Olympics. During the service, two of the speakersContinue reading “Let Me Win”
Foto Friday: The Look of Plastic Eagles
Calendar Planning
I am compiling a perpetual reference calendar, see below, for major horse shows and events. The specific dates may wobble from year to year, but the placement is usually constant, e.g. the first Sunday in May. Partly, the goal is to use the list to keep abreast of major happenings in the horse world. First,Continue reading “Calendar Planning”
