Married with Horses: Pony’s Law

…with her bucket. This summer in eastern North Carolina has brought a lot of rain. Unfortunately, it hasn’t brought any major advances in meteorology. Most days carry the ubiquitous 30…

Married with Horses: Spitting Image, Part 2

…in from beyond the surrounding tobacco fields and the sinking sun gave the landscape a soft golden glow. I may never get used to the heat of eastern North Carolina,…

Married with Horses: Moving Forward

…entire farm is focused on the cycle of life. The farm is in the “teeming” phase of the cycle. And this time of year in eastern North Carolina, “teeming” is…

Married with Horses: Hats Off to Old Dogs

It can get pretty windy in eastern North Carolina, and it did exactly that last week. The weather had warmed up into the 60s, but for two days the gusts…

Married with Horses: Rash Decisions

…eastern North Carolina is brief, and I try to enjoy the sunny, breezy, 70-degree days as much as I can. I figured the horses wouldn’t mind if I was shirtless…

Married with Horses: Horse Happens

…“You’re going to need to take her to State,” said Dr. Shelly, “tonight.” North Carolina State University has a fantastic large animal veterinary teaching hospital, and Dr. Shelly said they…