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Yesterday was a drizzly damp cold day.
I was expecting it to be warmer.
And i should have worn one more layer.

I was cold soaked by the time I got home.
With no fire and only one furnace working I could not get warm.
I piled on the ...

Looks like a good weather week here.
I hope to get some riding done.
Both Sarcee and Tex need some miles.

My water woes are with Tex.
He won't drink out of his water tub.
Turn him out and he will go drink out of someone else's ...

and 10 degrees above zero. BRRRRR
Fixed the fire this morning...thankful for this Fisher stove and the way it seems to hold coals for me.
Whisper is back on her bucket of hot water, yes,, straight from the tap, twice a day. She drinks it right ...

Wowza this is a cold one.
And tomorrow too.

All is well so far.
Got up at 5 am to hay everyone.
They seemed ok.
Felt bad because I didn't think to park trailer for a wind block yesterday.
I will see if i can get that done ...

i need help naming my AQHA colt sires name is RR So Far Just Dandy Dam is Lil Ladybugs his barn name is Derby because he was born the night before the Kentucky Derby
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No Sude, I assure you I don't travel in high places.
But I often wish I could swoop down from a high place and straighten some stuff out.
Although in my little corner of the world I have met some interesting people.

We got almost an ...

Thank you all!

Must get everything ready for the winter blast.
It starts at noon.
We need all out door plumbing winterized.
Pilot started on it yesterday.

Round bale to put out. And take hay to cattle.

And look for neighbors ...

Peppy King Lynx is a 2004 perlino stallion, approximately 90.24% foundation, & 5 panel N/N. He is TRIPLE HOMOGZYOUS FOR BLACK AGOUTI AND CREME Meaning he will produce 100% buckskin colored/based foals no matter the color of the mare (perlino & ...

is coming.
Temps falling from 65 this morning to 35 tonight.
Wind changing from the north.
Mix in a chance of rain all day.

We are getting showers this morning.
Horses are in for the day.
They will likely need blankets tonight. ...

CHOO!!!
Hmm, I got thoroughly chilled this week and thought, "Oh, great, a cold is moving in", Not really. I discovered it apparently is an allergic reaction to my nemesis , wheat. I have known since before I was a teen that I react to ...

After the colic scare last week Apache wasn't himself until Thursday. Hard to put my finger on it, but he just wasn't quite right. Everyday got a little better.
Was able to take him out yesterday and the weather was great and he and Fancy did ...

Thats ccccold.
Freezing temps and blustery winds.
Rain was less than a half inch.

Horses got blanketed with extra hay.
An extra helping of salt all around also.

Fall stuff has not been done. Hoping for some better weather next ...

tick in the world. I was doing chores this morning and one of the barn kitties, Legacy, had a big black bulge on the back of her neck. I wear rubber palmed strechy gloves...$1 store gardening gloves to do chores. They give me good grip, block the chill ...

Last day to enjoy warm temps for awhile.
Rain, wind, freezing temps and a big cold front headed this way.

It will hit tomorrow afternoon and the cold will linger through Sunday.
I am not looking forward to it.
We need rain but I could ...

I am currently in Ireland over halfway through my 600 mile adventure from the south to the north of Ireland on my two horses. I have a youtube channel where I am documenting and posting videos regularly of my horse travels. I would love it if you would ...

Between weather and life horse rides have not happened for a while. Yesterday was to change that. Beautiful weather. Apache and Fancy tacked up. Putting on my riding boots and Apache starts acting strange and breaks his halter to detach himself from the ...

Equestrian Adventuresses, the community for women who love horses, travel and adventure is organizing a women's trip to an African country, the magical kingdom of Lesotho. (Feel free to join our Facebook group or check out our website for more about ...

a gun.
Gale got the last laugh.
I knew it.
He went out in grand Gale style.
My dear sweet Gale.

Have a happy weekend folks! ...

We had a cold front blast through last night.
Wind, rain sprinkles and frosty temps.

Low tonight 39 and still windy.
The new roof is quieter in the wind.

Gale's funeral tomorrow.
There were lots of funny stories with his family ...

Water pressure that is. Our pressure tank failed and the bladder no longer would hold air. Repair man Bob stopped, checked it out, agreed it was not working on Tuesday evening. Wednesday, I picked up the car from the SIL's shop...new brakes in front ...

We got a half inch of rain Sunday night.
I hope it is enough to spark our pastures.
Doubtful but I am hopeful
More rain progged for Thursday night but that is a long ways away in terms of our forecast.

Horses spent the day in and off the ...

and....the water pump has improved but is not quite right yet. It apparently was leaking at the filter. Cal adjusted it, the leak seems to be gone or at least has lessened, and the pump is not cycling like it did. It still might need an air volume adjustment ...

Finally, noon yesterday the roofers finished.
Although we didn't expect them to show up.
Pilot had planned to fly to a nearby airshow.
His plan was trashed so he could stay and sign off on the job.

Amy, B and I had a great ride.@@ ...

be the last day for roofers.
Except for a skylight lens that had to be ordered.
So not really the last day.
A painter is working on the kitchen wall where a leak caused minor damage.
Of course, with company staying overnight.

Have a ...

Spent a lot of time yesterday on the phone with tech support. Internet is wonky again. The guy set up a repair ticket and thought he had made it better. Nope. Still in and out like the pendulum on a clock. Soooo called tech support and the automated system ...