Category Archives: pony

Horseback on Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day! We spent time enjoying a couple hours  trailriding in preparation for our June ride at the McCutchan Ranch. Left to Right: Patty on Rusty (Foxtrotter), Phil on Vinny (Thoroughbred), Barb on Zuni (Mustang) and Melissa on Joe … Continue reading

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Hewey Learns About Gratitude

Here’s a book review I wrote last year. Hewey  Calloway learns to appreciate the strength of family. The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton Author Elmer Kelton started writing The Good Old Boys while his father was still able to … Continue reading

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Breaking The Rules and Playing Hooky

 

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Stalled

Okay, it’s time to admit I’ve been stalled in my writing. I wouldn’t call it a writer’s block, because I can manage to write for the Redwood Writers newsletter, news articles, on other people’s blogs, FaceBook, Twitter, etc. It’s my … Continue reading

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Honoring Midnight – Or the Simple Joy of Riding.

How long has it been since you considered the simple pleasure of riding horseback? Too long? Sometimes we can become so wrapped up in our jobs, in raising a family, in pursing plans to save the world or write the next … Continue reading

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