We just got home last night after 12 marvelous days away in the BVI sailing with the Young clan. Other than a slightly finicky onboard generator, the time afloat was essentially flawless. I still have Kelsey Young’s good natured (and slightly naughty in the best sense of the word) cackle burned into my auditory memory…
The warm room at the Arena pretty much paid for itself today. Jen went up to do morning check this morning at 6AM and found that Blossom had given birth to a happy, healthy, dark fawn female. That the baby was up and walking with mom’s placenta already expelled and cold means that it was…
Just a quick one here updating you on the status of our c-section girl, Seraphim. 24 days after the rather dramatic birth of her little girl, Avalon, both mom and cria seem to doing fantastically well! Though they will be living for several months yet in our warm room because of Seraphim’s surgically sheared left…
File this one under “careful what you wish for, it just might come true!” When I mentioned the other day that things around the farm had been a little dull and repetitive of late, I perhaps said it a bit too loudly. Way to go and apply the jinx meathead! After 14 years and hundreds of…
What a crazy week it’s been here. Not bad, mind you but just mind numbing in the fullness of the calendar. Some of my personal numbness may also be coming from watching my Red Sox self-destruct in slow motion. Just brutal. Jen got home from the ARI conference in Houston, TX late on Sunday night,…
The photo at left is of two siblings sharing a midday nap in the sun, though in this case the siblings in question are not twins. Every good picture deserves a good story of sorts… We owe much to our beloved female Opal. It’s not enough that after winning multiple Championships herself, including two at…
