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Jun. 18, 2013, 07:08 PM
I prefer to ride with a dove on my arm. Whenever my horse pops a shoulder, the dove is trained to swoop down and tickle him with his wing feathers....
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Jun. 17, 2013, 02:52 PM
My friends on the north end of the forest are headed back home now with their dogs and cats. Hopefully they'll be able to take their horses home...
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Jun. 15, 2013, 10:42 PM
ThreeHorseNight left out the part of the story where she took in 30 evacuated horses plus other critters and people at her farm. That is why she...
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Jun. 15, 2013, 06:49 PM
Hay Laura - Wasn't sure if you still read COTH. Do you guys still have a full house over there?
My friends here are pretty stressed and tired but...
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Jun. 15, 2013, 01:23 AM
Woohoo! So glad to hear from you!! I have been checking the list for your address, which I still have from an old email, and cannot believe how many...
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Jun. 14, 2013, 06:59 PM
The Black Forest got a good dousing of rain today. Woohoo!
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Jun. 14, 2013, 01:40 PM
Hats off to you, Kenike, and all the military, fire, police and civilians out there working the fire. You're the best!
I have never seen so many...
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Jun. 14, 2013, 12:22 PM
The Gazette has been doing an excellent job covering the fire. Here is the most recent map of the burn area, hot spots and evacuation zones.
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Jun. 14, 2013, 01:17 AM
I didn't realize it was for sale, but yes that is the one. I can see it from here. It has been vacant for almost two years.
The smoke has been...
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Jun. 13, 2013, 11:22 PM
Everything here is fine. The fire was very close to my friends' property today but as far as we know the home and barns are still OK. Home has some...
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Jun. 13, 2013, 11:22 AM
All is well here.
Update from the El Paso County sheriff: 360 homes completely destroyed and 15,000 acres burned.
High winds forecast for today.
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Jun. 13, 2013, 02:05 AM
Skydy, thanks for all the suggestions. I got what you meant about evacuating way back when but then I wasn't sure. We haven't gotten to watering the...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 11:46 PM
I did hear that Windswept Farms home and barns are still standing.
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Jun. 12, 2013, 11:43 PM
Yes, we are east of I-25, west of Hwy 83. The fire that broke out on the ridge east of us has been extinguished. Mr. Larkspur talked at length with...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 08:49 PM
I have 10 horses here from the Black Forest and just moved two of mine farther north to make room. On the way home found another road blocked off --...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 01:12 AM
Maybe once or twice by accident, but most of the time the hind foot is landing while the front foot is still lifting off.
I don't really care, but...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 01:03 AM
Falcon
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Jun. 11, 2013, 08:36 PM
This is making me ill. The fire has jumped Herring Road where my friends at Windswept Farm live. Last I heard they were evacuating. My other friend...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 07:31 PM
Lots of homes and horse properties threatened. Very worried for my friends and their critters. Damn damn damn! The fire is headed in twelvegates'...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 07:19 PM
More bad news. :(
5:15 p.m. Firefighters: "It has jumped Black Forest Road at Elementary."
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Jun. 11, 2013, 07:03 PM
Latest from Fox 31:
http://kdvr.com/2013/06/11/black-forest-fire-burning-in-el-paso-county/
Friends are evacuating their farm just outside the...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 04:15 PM
The horse looks better than he did in your earlier videos in that he doesn't look pissed off. Otherwise, I see a very backward-ridden horse and as...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 01:34 AM
Maybe the eggs hatched and the snake ate the babies. Yummy!
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Jun. 11, 2013, 01:18 AM
Jingles for you and Kitty the pony.
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Jun. 10, 2013, 01:11 AM
I don't know what impresses me more, the sweeping generalizations with no basis in truth or the ironic observation about self delusion.:cool:
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Jun. 9, 2013, 12:06 PM
I had this conversation with my farrier (to whom I haul nearly 100 miles each way) about why some horses seem to perform just fine in spite of having...
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Jun. 7, 2013, 01:13 AM
I am so very sorry for your loss of your beautiful, wonderful heart horse.
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Jun. 5, 2013, 10:51 PM
What about a horse show at the Colorado Horse Park? There's a hunter-jumper show there now and grand prix Saturday -- free admission.
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Jun. 4, 2013, 12:42 AM
What, you didn't ride?
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Jun. 3, 2013, 11:36 AM
Shagyas, you must be my slightly older long-lost twin, except that I am lucky to be in the house by 10 p.m. most nights. My job is very taxing on my...
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