January 2009

  • Rising Waters

    By macallister on 1/14/09 1:29am
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    So, I got one of those calls this week that brought up a subject horse owners don't have to think about all that often, but nonetheless when we DO need to think about it, we have to be ready to make a fast decision: "They're telling us we have to evacuate. Do you have a plan for your geldings, already?" Seems the flood waters had pushed a hole in the dike behind the place where I board the guys.

    Now, this would make a better story, of course, if I was out in the middle of the night in the driving rain waving a flashlight, wearing hip-waders, trying to catch my two brumby knuckleheads.

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