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Jun. 18, 2013, 06:31 PM
I'm reading Masters of the Turf by Edward Bowen, and in it, he says that it is believed that Hail to Reason's badly fractured leg in a workout...
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Jun. 17, 2013, 08:36 PM
In the "making lemons out of lemonade" comment category, my trainer said once that decades ago, she was at a show where the big warmup field was near...
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Jun. 16, 2013, 06:40 PM
I was reading a book on Northern Dancer and his descendents recently, and it said the all-time record yearling, 13-odd million, was pretty much a...
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Jun. 15, 2013, 08:50 PM
I really like the match, too.
Reading comments on her Facebook update is enough to make your eyes bleed, though. All sorts of people freaking...
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Jun. 14, 2013, 09:16 PM
By the way, book recommendation. Be sure to read Making Rounds with Oscar. It is about a nursing home cat and a skeptical doctor who, in spite of...
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Jun. 13, 2013, 09:57 AM
I asked first years ago before the first visit. They asked if the cat was vaccinated and would be contained, carrier or leash. Then said fine.
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Jun. 12, 2013, 03:19 PM
I visit Mom in the nursing home weekly, but normally I go on Sundays after church. Today, there was a meeting with the staff, so I took advantage of...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 05:54 AM
I do talk to my animals in actual words, but I also have conversations that are different. HRH Rosalind and I were just having one now, and that got...
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Jun. 8, 2013, 11:05 PM
Well, I missed that one. :) Good race, though.
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Jun. 8, 2013, 12:46 PM
I was reading a book last night where it mentioned a horse throwing a shoe in a race, and that got me thinking. Do they have a magnetic track...
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Jun. 7, 2013, 07:22 AM
I'd love to see Orb get another one and think he's a good chance, but I think Golden Soul has a real shot in here, too. Should be a neat race. ...
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Jun. 4, 2013, 05:22 AM
Oh, I never said TBs had a copyright on it. There are definitely some bad warmblood names, and I really think some of the QH names are the worst. ...
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Jun. 3, 2013, 09:00 PM
I knew the source on Frac Daddy's name. I just still think it has a negative dignity and majesty score. Knowing Big Brown was named for UPS didn't...
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Jun. 3, 2013, 09:19 AM
That one had me rolling my eyes, too. Although I believe he really WAS named by a 3-year-old, the owner's son, wasn't he? Even so, sigh . . .
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Jun. 3, 2013, 07:01 AM
Sorry, but I will never be able to root for a horse named Frac Daddy. Nor Daddy Nose Best (wasn't that one in a recent Derby?). Nor Isitingood. ...
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May. 31, 2013, 04:47 AM
When I shipped a mare from Maine to Missouri, I had nothing on me that night, but the drivers told me that the company would pay them a bonus, sort...
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May. 30, 2013, 02:29 PM
Adorable! The orange one upside down is too cute. Good luck with the tux.
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May. 29, 2013, 01:30 PM
When I was on my WEG trip, the very nice family I was staying with took me out to dinner that night. Somehow, I mentioned, "If I ever won the...
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May. 29, 2013, 01:18 PM
No smart phone. I have a basic cell phone for emergencies on the road only (do a lot of driving, as it's 50 miles to the city and 100 miles to Mom,...
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May. 29, 2013, 02:11 AM
Yet another recent fine-print "sale." I was ordering books at the Exclusively Equine 10-day sale. Ordered $32 of books at nice sale prices (almost...
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May. 25, 2013, 03:30 PM
The healthiest (apparently) member of my family died suddenly at 50. Lean, exercised, took care of himself, chopped wood for fun on the weekends. ...
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May. 25, 2013, 07:13 AM
Still trying to make connections. Will try calling again today for more information. Since this is second hand, I'm not sure if he has hives he...
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May. 24, 2013, 07:11 PM
Am I the only heretic out there?
I see these posted all the time, forwarded, etc., with people howling with laughter over them.
But I don't. ...
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May. 23, 2013, 12:25 PM
Off topic, but just had to say THANK YOU!!!!! :) :) :) So many people get that phrase wrong and wind up saying exactly the opposite of what they...
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May. 23, 2013, 07:57 AM
Praying for you this weekend and next week with the trial, Tamara.
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May. 22, 2013, 02:30 PM
This is a new one. I've been offered cats, dogs, and horses since I bought the farm, but never before a hive of bees.
Message on the answering...
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