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There but for the grace of God.
As I turned the car into the parking lot opposite the hospital I could hear it. That unmistakable thump, thump, thump,thump,thump. I parked the car and it got louder. It was right overhead. The helicopter. My husband and I got out of the car.It was landing on the roof of the hospital. Someone had got…
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Photo a week challenge: Endings
Happy endings, final endings,
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Memorial Day For Equines
I am reblogging this interesting post on horses that have served their country.
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The warmth of a smile 😊
A smile is often all you need.
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La Boiselle (1): clip clop (stay alive)
The ambulance horses …. a poem by Australian poet Frank Prem.
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My Therapy Horse
What has saved my sanity?
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Those hooves!
Not feet, not paws, not claws but hooves. Big hooves that belong to Biasini’s friend Khan. I chose the photos of Khan’s hooves for Cee’s Black and White photo challenge this week. And here is Khan. All 18 hands high of him!
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I’m not singing in this rain!
“Well, we have to stay positive. ” the chirpy young woman said as she served my bowl of split pea soup. I thanked her and agreed . Yes we must stay positive. But I did not feel positive. It was raining, again, and cold, again. A high of only 7 Celsius on May 13 is…
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Monday Minstrel: This is how you do it!
Video of Charlotte Dujardin’s clever recovery to win.
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Warmth in the Sunday Stills
Warmth can refer to the physical temperature and to the atmosphere in a social situation. This has been a cold spring here in Ontario and we have had little warmth. The birds waiting to get to our feeders are puffing up to keep warm. Some are here in their breeding plumage but the spring warmth…
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The Weight of the Reins
How much do your reins weigh? Well this could be a deeply metaphorical image for getting your life under control but fear not….I am just talking about the reins in your hands when you ride a horse. In dressage the ultimate goal is to have the contact with the horse so light that you only…
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Biasini Speaks: The Goblins
They have two villages in the dead tree.
Got any book recommendations?