Nobility, thy name is Horse

Nobility, thy name is Horse

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Resting up for future ranch dog work

More about Watson Watson needed to rest up after his errands today. I think he has only been in the car when he was little, headed to visit the vet and once to the Blessing of the Animals at St. Joe's. The hardest part now that he is a big dog is learning to get into...

Nanking cherry blossoms beat the snow

Miraculously, our Nanking cherry blossoms dodged this year's  April snow and freezes. Combine Nanking cherries with chokecherries for a great fruit wine. Nankings also make a tasty pie, but speaking from experience, it takes two people about two hours to pick enough...

One if by land, two if by sea, happy Tax Day to thee!

Imagine, without Paul Revere's horse, Brown Beauty, we might still be under a king's rule. Commemorating the anniversary of his midnight ride, April 18, 1775 and the contribution of horses to our nation's history. Ironic dates, considering the colonists went to...

Blizzard find: 1906 poet-scout-cowboy

This 1906 mystery cowboy landed in my hands at a flea market this weekend. I was coping with time not riding a horse during our April blizzard. Buffalo Bill? Wild Bill Hickok? Close, but not. If you blow up the name under the postcard's picture, it says "J.W....