Monthly Archives: January 2010

All the Pretty Horses

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Bill

“All the pretty horses come running to her. Even the dust devils pray, they’ll catch her eye.” This is one line from the lyrics of a song called “Green and Dumb” by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers. The song is … Continue reading →

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OFH (Our First Horse) on Facebook

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Bill

If you’re a member of Facebook, please check out the Our First Horse Facebook page. While much of the same content will end of there, we’ll mostly be making shorter, quicker updates there. Don’t worry, we’ll still keeping this blog … Continue reading →

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Is your pasture wet and muddy too?

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Bill

When it rains, it pours here in East Tennessee. To make winters even less pleasant, the frequent rain (January is our second rainiest month) is causing us work and making the lives of our horses a little less fun. Even … Continue reading →

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Junkyard Horse?

Posted on January 24, 2010 by Bill

For the past few years we’ve been passing this junkyard on our way up to the big city for provisions. One day we noticed piles of horse poop so we paid a little more attention next time we went by. … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas! (belated video)

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Bill

Hey, it hasn’t been a month yet. I forgot I shot this 21 second video wishing you a Merry Christmas and I don’t want it to go to waste. Mikki found some horse reindeer ears on sale. Turns out the … Continue reading →

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Clip-On Hay Spear

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Bill

One of the first things we wanted to or needed to do with our new tractor is to move hay and it’s one of the reasons we used to justify having a tractor. Our round bale experiment was successful and … Continue reading →

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