Category Archives: Thoughts

Awareness of the outside world. Western States Endurance Run: Trail Stewardship. ~~~ We’re off. Virtual Tevis 2023 starts today. We have until Sunday 30 July to ride 100 miles. Counting the start and end days, I get 103 days to ride 100 miles. After their extended time off, the horses top out at a mile.Continue reading “Team Snail Hits The Trail, Virtual Tevis 2023 Begins”

Awareness of the outside world. Climate Clock. “To stay under 1.5°C warming, and prevent the worst effects of climate change from becoming irreversible.” Climate Clock: Our Story. Earth is dying! Well, not really. Worst case scenario, there will be global adjustments, minor on a geological scale. The thing is, people don’t live on a geologicalContinue reading “The Tack Room Door Creaks Open Again”

Awareness of the outside world. Furu ike yakawazu tobikomumizu no oto Bashō ~~~ Feed. Water. Hay. Muck.Sunny pasture. Stormy night.Carry the bucket. ~~~ Links The Haiku Foundation: International Haiku Poetry Day Previous poem posts [Archives] Onwards!Katherine

Awareness of the outside world. Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco USA ~~~ Onwards!Katherine

Welcome to the Book Club Blog Hop. “So, for post content, I would be more interest hearing stories that only you could tell.” [Stall Rest Chronicles 11 Feb, and Book Club Blog Hop Announcement] Life with Horses Is Never Orderly, by Morgane Schmidt (Trafalgar Square 2021). From the webcomic The Idea of Order New Story He’s neverContinue reading “That Reminds Me Of A Story, Life with Horses Is Never Orderly, Book Club Blog Hop”

Awareness of the outside world. Hello, World! ~~~ Orr ParkMontevallo, Alabama USA13 March 2023 Technical details. f/11.0, 1/100 sec, 140.0 mm, ISO 100. Onwards!Katherine

Explanation. We HAD a horse on stall rest following colic surgery. Fourth month post surgeryTwo weeks at clinic DONEFour weeks of at-home stall rest DONEFour weeks/one month of paddock rest DONEOne month of pasture rest DONE DONE! As of today, Milton is no longer under veterinary orders. DONE! DONE! DONE! Patient is feeling fine. PatientContinue reading “Stall Rest Chronicles 13 April, Liberty Day!”