When I got the book “Did Adam & Eve have Belly Buttons?” for Christmas, I was extremly excited. I had gazed at it on Christian Bookshelves for a couple of years, wondering what was inside, wondering, “Well…DID they?”
After reading through the book’s 200 questions, a few of my questions had been answered, but one of [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Conversations with Matt Pinto
July 17, 2008Training Udate – Dusty, and Angel
July 17, 2008DUSTY -
Sunday, Dusty and I had a great run, and then we settled down to work. First we worked on the Walk/Trot/Canter/Stop transitions, and then we worked on leads.
Other than my stirrups being to long, and Dusty insisting on always picking up the left lead, even when we needed the right one, we finally got [...]
Tall Oaks Farm
July 16, 2008
So where is this mysterious place at which we board our horses?
Well, it’s called Tall Oaks Farm, and it’s located in Rural Wilmington, IL.
Actully, I’m working on a website for it. Hopefully, it’s good enough to be used for Art.
Please feel free to visit the site, sign the guestbook, and tell me what you think!
Feeding Time
July 16, 2008How time flies when you have horses.
I see that I haven’t posted in quite a while, and so to get back into the swing of things, let’s talk about Dusty’s progress.
For those of you who do not know, Dusty (AKA Northern Dust, or Doodle Bug) is my Off Track Thoroughbred whom I adopted on December 22, [...]
Gas Free America
July 15, 2008Gas prices are driving us ALL up the wall. Here in Illinois, gas jumped from $4.17 to $4.35 overnight! {{EDIT – July 16th, 7:31 pm – now it’s back down to $4.17. **SIGH** }}
So why DOES gas cost so much?
Transportation costs? Ha – the gas companies are CREATING that problem.
There’s less oil to be [...]
