Wow. I feel like I've just emerged from a cocoon or something - well, almost emerged - kind of blinking at the light.

So con_txt is over, and I'm still alive. For a while I wasn't sure I'd make it ( Read more... )

Had to trailer both Bodie and Griggs down to the Special Farrier today (their regular farrier comes to them, but Griggs has been going to this specialist regularly for some corrective work, and it's worked miracles for him; for Bodie it was just to check to see how last summer's hoof crack is doing). It's a long drive - 60 miles each way, about an ( Read more... )

You know, technology is just a many-edged sword... :sigh: It's amazing the impact it has on your state of mind - or mine, at least! I rely on it so much. I had a weekend of major stress and anxiety. It appears that my desktop is dead. Or at least, it will not power up - no response whatsoever. Could be the power supply, could be the ( Read more... )