Watch Tara the Hero Cat attempt to throw a ceremonial first pitch
Watch Tara the Hero Cat attempt to throw a ceremonial first pitch For those who saw that video. But then, who didn’t?
View ArticleHer own language
I love how my daughter, Elizabeth, 9, makes up words. Tonight I was complimenting her on what a good fruit smoothie she’d just made. I said she should always try to remember how much of each...
View ArticleParents code of ethics
Signing my daughter up for softball, I just had to laugh at this (stripped down) Parents Code of Ethics: • I will encourage good sportsmanship • I will place the emotional and physical well-being of my...
View ArticleOne too many cats
I was up a little earlier than usual this morning, which apparently surprised one of the cats in our house. The thing is, we only have one cat. Any more than that is too many. This one — either a...
View ArticleGuess who foals first
We bred two of our standardbred mares to a Gypsy last October, and now we are spending all our nights waiting for their arrival. We will need some names. “R Bad Girl” is one mare, and “Linear” is the...
View ArticlePlease donate to Harmony Haven
Please DONATE to Harmony Haven Therapeutic Riding & Horse Rescue’s fundraiser to build better shelter for the winter. Thanks.
View ArticleI love my daughter
There’s something on the kitchen counter. I’m thinking it’s a shriveled, rotting potato. Not that we usually have that sort of thing on the counter, but that’s what I’m thinking. I point at it and...
View ArticleYou saying I’m ugly?
I was explaining to my 9 year old daughter what “networking” is, and that I’m not very good at it. She opined, “That’s because a lot of people judge you by your looks. And you’re not …” “You trying to...
View ArticleAvocados poisonous to most pets
Did you know that avocados are poisonous to most pets? Check out these links: http://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/poison/avocado/...
View ArticleMy sister's horse rescue …
… and riding therapy operation now has a GoFundMe page! I hope you’ve got some pocket change you can donate. Thanks! Here’s the link: https://www.gofundme.com/facebook-harmony-h/donate
View ArticleLast Train Out
Amazing new novel by this writer I know! Click below. Source: Last Train Out
View ArticleAwkward
So, I’m walking back from feeding the neighbor’s dog while they’re on vacation. I see my wife and daughter in the car up ahead, just about to turn onto our street. I’m looking at them. They’re...
View ArticleHorse versus Google street view
I like horses. I like Google maps street view. The two don’t like each other. http://www.newsforage.com/2016/04/what-happens-when-horse-meets-google.html
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