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cooler.

It has been too hot and humid here also.

Yesterday we got the rattlesnake we have been hunting at the cabin for the last couple years.
He was about 4 feet long and eleven buttons on his rattle.
I am glad he is for sure gone ...

Yesterday I kept thinking it was Monday.
I watered until noon and it got too hot.
I might as well repeat today.

This evening I go with my friend to see her horse at the trainer.
She also asked me to go on Wednesday evening.

Everyone ...

Hi Everyone! My 16-year old warmblood gelding recently started having seizures that we noticed just after he received his flu vaccination. My vet and a neurologist from UF believe they are due to an underlying condition that was perpetuated by the stress ...

potato salad to go with our hot dogs tomorrow.
I am going to make a buttermilk pie also.
We are having a couple friends over to help celebrate.

I hope everyone has a nice holiday weekend! ...

It is July already.

We set another beam yesterday morning.
I had an afternoon appointment so we had to stop.
Maybe 2 more will get set today.

I need to get horse feed.
All the horses are on alfalfa pellets.
Only a cup for the ...

until 7am. Usually up around five.
We got a wicked rain storm last night around eight thirty. It is a blessing it only lasted a half hour or so...at least the heavy part or there would have been flooding.
Today we are supposed to go to a picnic ...

our own big project.
We have been planning a large pavilion in our back yard for several years.
The six rock pillars got done a couple years ago.
Yesterday and today we started placing the massive beams on them.
A bit scary.

The beams ...

Well, summer has arrived with a vengeance! It has been in the hundreds for the past week. Looking to see what PG&E is going to do this summer in the way of being a PITA!

Went to Fawn Lodge for a few days. The steering column on my pickup broke ...

Well, I'm off to Fawn Lodge. Have to con tinue wi th ge t ting my truck back toge ther and general cleanup. No in terne t a t the 'Lodge, so I'll see everyone here la ter on in the week.


Jmebear got a new pony Thursday. He's ...

Hi ! My horse had an injury on his coronary band 5 months ago , now it is a big hard lump of stuff and oozing , I have no idea what to do , and in this lockdown have no income . PLEASE ADVISE !!!!!! I dont know how to attach a picture ...

Rain chances are decreasing as the week progresses.
Per usual.
We did get 3/4 inch of rain yesterday morning.
Surprisingly it was dry enough for a short turnout late afternoon.

It was too wet to work outside so I worked on a sewing project ...

to rain this week.
Highest chances tomorrow and Wednesday.

We had a fun ride on Sunday.
R's new horse took him for a dip in the caliche pond.
The horse decide to go down and then as long as he was there a roll sounded good.
Not ...

Hello, I recently got a new pony and she really doesn’t want her hind legs especially picked up. She puts all her weights into you and like pushes you over. And I noticed today when the right hind is trying to get picked up, she is also trying to lift ...

ride with my friend Amy.
She loves her golden boy Jet.
Her schedule has changed so she only gets to ride about every other week.
I'm happy to ride whenever she has a free day.

Continued good thoughts for Whisper.

Everyone have ...

good thoughts for Connie and Whisper.

MaderChica made it home safe but with a flat tire delay.
Possible return trip in August.

I have my usual Thursday things to do hopefully abbreviated.
R is going to get me a couple bundles of squares ...

weather here through the week.
We rode Sunday morning and it was a beautiful day.
Yesterday morning's ride didn't work out.
But C decide last minute to a ride in the evening.
So Tex and I hopped on over.

May run to town to see ...

Family should be arriving soon.

Tomorrow the girls and I are going to ride with C.

Tiffany said the trainer is coming to pick up her horse tomorrow evening.
I am so glad for her and that she is having a trainer evaluate the horse.
 ...

cool! 55 degrees this morning.
Perfect weather here for at least the next week.

Pilot is going to take advantage and get out early to fly.
Whatever upgrades are complete on the plane and he is back in the air.
He is much happy when he ...

it happened again.
I was out doing yard work and saw the horses come up for water.
Continued on with watering and weeding of garden which consists of about 8 mineral tubs.
I came around the front of the house and Jet is standing midway in front ...

4:45 am MaderChica arrived at Siis's.

Yesterday and today very hot here. 100*
Cooler the rest of the week.

I probably forgot to mention our newest cow presented us with a calf.
A very cute energetic heifer. Taking name suggestions ...

Connie that you are having such a mystery problem with your Whisper.
Jet's hives are a horrible sight but treatable.
Your case doesn't even have clues except that it is going to happen and you know somewhat when.

The weight loss is ...

of 1-1/4 inches of rain.
It should start drying out today.

Everyone's hooves should be soft so I need to make time to trim.
Probably a ride or two this weekend to get hooves in shape for.

Our newest cow Sugar failed to show for ...

We got a nice ride in yesterday.
Mostly we rode the perimeter due to the number of fawns.
Tiff has been riding Tex and really likes him.
I thought he would be too big and wide for her but she really does very well on him.

There were some ...

We had a series of storms roll through late Thursday.
Our Internet fell victim.

We are finally back online.

Connie so sorry for the trouble you have with Whisper.
My! we have all had a bunch of issues.
I hope you are able to figure ...

Not a picture most of us relish seeing. This is Whisper Monday at noon when I went to give her lunch. Covered in mud and a huge bellyache. This is the most severe bout of colic she has had. She has been getting one roughly every three weeks. I need ...