Being Present When It Hurts

Being Present When It Hurts

Writing companion animals from my own lived experience, or close to it in the case of Hank, the iguana in Luck Be A Healer, I’m well aware that our companions don’t live as long as we do. The ones who come closest live for decades, and unless you’re...
Breyerfest Recap

Breyerfest Recap

I actually started this post last Wednesday, before Breyerfest, which is an annual convention held by the Breyer Modeling Company (the main manufacturer for model horses) but I’ve been dealing with some health issues lately and didn’t get the post written,...
Forget Red Bull, Horses Give Us Wings

Forget Red Bull, Horses Give Us Wings

There are many sayings that involve horses and wings and nearly all of them speak of flying, whether it is flying over a fence toward your dreams (or your goals) or flying without wings, or the customary meaning of horses in religious iconography which tends to center...