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Off to Oakland

Off to Oakland

I’m flying to Oakland, CA tomorrow to see my son. He’s in his last semester at the California College of the Arts. His senior art exhibit is next week and I want to see him and what he’s been working on. It’s funny how I tend to think of my son like this. When he…

Weird Weather, Weird Week

Weird Weather, Weird Week

What’s this? Not much time to blog this week. I’m flying out to see my son in Oakland, California on Friday, so there are a number of work and home related things I’m trying to get done before I leave. Rush, rush, rush. Then, my Uncle Frank died Friday evening. Frank was a wonderful uncle —…

Back in the Saddle

Back in the Saddle

Yesterday I got both Murphy and Luke out for their first ride of the season. Unfortunately, I don’t have any photos to prove that I worked with my horses so you’ll just have to take my word for it. I haven’t figured out yet how to take pictures of myself lunging or riding the horses. Maybe…

Manure Happens

Manure Happens

Second round of layoffs today at work. The first round was in December, not that long ago. So far I’ve dodged the bullet.   Seems like the first thought the people who remain employed have in a layoff is “Thank God it wasn’t me.” And there is a huge sense of relief.    However, that’s…

More Mud

More Mud

I don’t have time for a lengthy post, but thought I’d share a few dog-enjoying-mud photos. I’m glad someone is enjoying the slop. We’ve got about 5 days of rain predicted, starting Thursday. Only a slight chance, however.  I wish the wet weather would spread itself out through the summer instead of starting out so…