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  1. We can't even predict whether a tornado will pop...

    We can't even predict whether a tornado will pop up admist a severe thunderstorm today. To say that normal is changing is too simplistic minded. As far as we know, we have not had more tornadoes -...
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    We donated $500 to Equi-Center earlier today....

    We donated $500 to Equi-Center earlier today. It's not much but all we can afford at this moment. We have personally known Dr. Wiley (of Equi-Center) and Red Earth for what seemed like a lifetime....
  3. The chance IS very LOW. Remember even though the...

    The chance IS very LOW. Remember even though the same region got hit three times in fourteen years, a very very small portion of it actually got hit twice. Neither elementary school was hit in the...
  4. A small shelter for a family of five costs...

    A small shelter for a family of five costs thousands, and I'm talking about a "small" shelter. That is why many people don't have storm shelters and why schools don't have underground cement rooms....
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    I can understand some show barns wanting to...

    I can understand some show barns wanting to present a uniform look, hence the color of the coolers to be used, pulled or long mane, the blankets, the bandage, and so on and so forth. It does presents...
  6. Honestly I think you will need to work really...

    Honestly I think you will need to work really hard to become one of those boarders from hell. You are conscientious and polite. You are just one of those people who do kind things subconsciously...
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    Also, whether I'm a "serious" rider or not is...

    Also, whether I'm a "serious" rider or not is left for myself and people I admire to determine. Anybody else I will tell them that they are grossly flattering themselves to tell me one way or the...
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    Hell, if my coach wants to dictate any of these,...

    Hell, if my coach wants to dictate any of these, I will give him/her the bird.
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    That depends on what "everything" you do mean and...

    That depends on what "everything" you do mean and how experienced you are. Give us some examples?
  10. I say, "sure, love for you to come to see and pet...

    I say, "sure, love for you to come to see and pet my horses/babies. They love carrots. If your daughter/relative/friend wants to ride, I know someone who is great teaching riding lesson."
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    Tehzebra, at this time they don't want anyone...

    Tehzebra, at this time they don't want anyone except for first responders to be there. It is extremely dangerous there, with power lines down and debris everywhere. There is also concerns of natural...
  12. Some have asked whether to leave horses out or...

    Some have asked whether to leave horses out or in... If you get hit by this tornado, it doesn't matter. Its radius was about 2 miles wide and was called "grinder". It means it moves slowly on the...
  13. Dr. Orr is the owner of the Orr Family farm. They...

    Dr. Orr is the owner of the Orr Family farm. They operate a boarding stable where it houses about 100 horses. Most of them are race horses I believe. It is bad. The whole thing is flattened. We had a...
  14. Wow. Congratulation!!! I just came back from a...

    Wow. Congratulation!!! I just came back from a hunter show and had a ball. No, we didn't get blue ribbon (he really isn't what the judge was looking for - too short legs, lol) but we still did really...
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    A good clinician will challenge the rider plenty...

    A good clinician will challenge the rider plenty enough on the easiest horse. Nobody needs a challenging horse just to add to it and that is to say, unless the challenge is what the rider seeks to...
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    Ruby, I really can't agree more. The idea of my...

    Ruby, I really can't agree more. The idea of my tax money used to support them for twenty years: feeding, housing, and entertaining them, disgusts me. Unfortunately, regardless whether that is what...
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    We used it for about a year, from yearlings to...

    We used it for about a year, from yearlings to show horses to retirees. All did very well on it; even those that don't see a curry comb look glossy. The problem is the distribution: we don't have any...
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    Isn't that so true, SillyHorse, lol.

    Isn't that so true, SillyHorse, lol.
  19. It's virtually impossible to respect anyone who...

    It's virtually impossible to respect anyone who get unglued for such trivia thing... dog mating... definitely not from any executive who has to deal with crisis on a daily basis. Tell your friend to...
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    Never in my life time could I imagine a day when...

    Never in my life time could I imagine a day when I thought a gator could look cute... but this one does. All curled up comfily on a blanket.:)
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    chisamba, based on the information you provided,...

    chisamba, based on the information you provided, if I were you, I would take Kimba. Four years old is still really young and I doubt she will stand up to the rigorous three days clinic. I think...
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    As in, don't lean forward to pick up the rein?

    As in, don't lean forward to pick up the rein?
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    Good news! I hope they understand that predators...

    Good news! I hope they understand that predators like these scumbags will soon escalate to humans and deny them every possibility of parole. They need to be locked up until they are too old to lift a...
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    Also, make sure "you" are not anticipating, and...

    Also, make sure "you" are not anticipating, and inadvertently gives her the trot cue at the corner... ;) Actually I'm guessing that was what happened.... And during the test, if you have a forward...
  25. Not me. I am totally lazy so will make my horse...

    Not me. I am totally lazy so will make my horse jump the higher portion and I the low point.
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