Tag: horses
member name: Ruth MacGill
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October 10, 2007 10:01 AM EDT --
My new Dell computer is a gem, gleaming silver and blue on the bench before me. It seems to be telling me, "Ok, Hotshot, Let’s have at it and unload some old stories and new ideas before that . . . more
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October 05, 2007 10:21 AM EDT --
Horses Running Free in the Wind at Dawn
That just about says it all. Here, at an Indian horse camp in the mountains 70 miles from San Diego, it is cold and windy. Some big event has been planned, . . . more
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October 12, 2007 04:24 PM EDT --
Blowing in the Wind at the Horse Camp!
My new computer is set up so that the first page clues me in to what month and day it is, and the local weather conditions. The trouble is it gives me the weather . . . more
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February 25, 2007 11:33 AM EST --
Ginger, The Trick Pony
My father admired horses. He owned a 65-acre farm in Fairfield County, Connecticut situated in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains. It was close enough to the metropolitan . . . more
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September 30, 2007 04:43 PM EDT --
Something Was Prowling in the Moonlight Last Night
It’s another day of sunshine, mild temperatures, and gentle breezes at the Indian horse camp where my daughter and I live in the mountains . . . more
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October 06, 2007 10:36 AM EDT --
The Long Riders Are Here
This horse camp on the Manzanita Indian Reservation is inundated with over 180 horses and about the same number of people here to compete in the annual long distance . . . more
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February 24, 2008 02:04 PM EST --
A Horse to Remember
Someone asked me if I ever looked for my childhood horse friend among the herd of horses running free here at the Indian horse camp where I live. It's funny that I don't. . . . more
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October 21, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
Horse Campers
On this sunny and very windy weekend there is a group of people camped at #40, under a huge old oak tree at the far end of the camp. That site is popular because it is very private . . . more
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January 08, 2008 11:44 AM EST --
The Rain Is Gone and It Is a Bright Sunny Day in the This Horse Camp
It is still frosty. I just went for a walk and I should have worn a warmer jacket. It must be down into the low 30s. That three-part . . . more
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May 25, 2008 01:47 AM EDT --
This is supposed to be the biggest weekend of the year at this Indian Horse Camp. Every Memorial Day weekend they conduct calf-roping contests, but this year there are probably no more than 20 rigs, with . . . more
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December 18, 2007 07:51 AM EST --
Indians on the Horizon
Yesterday evening, just before it got too dark to see, three horses with hunched riders on them came plodding down the mountain trail from the west. Although the riders were . . . more
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February 22, 2008 09:48 PM EST --
Horses Running Free
Daylight is fading fast on this stormy day. Strong winds have been blowing sheets of rain across slick country roads and chaparral since before first light this morning. . . . more
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April 14, 2008 10:47 AM EDT --
Yesterday, the sun shone through clear skies, and bathed this little mountain valley in a golden glow, as it rose over the horizon behind Lost Valley Rock. At temperatures into the '80s, it turned . . . more
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May 26, 2008 11:35 AM EDT --
Here at an Indian horse camp in the extreme southwest corner of the United States, 70 miles from the Pacific Ocean, we have already had temperatures into the hundreds, depending on the elevation. For . . . more
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January 21, 2008 01:22 AM EST --
There May be A Cougar Prowling Nearby Tonight
In case everyone in Gather doesn't know by now, I live in a trailer on an Indian horse camp in the mountains about 70 miles east of San Diego. Last . . . more
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November 26, 2006 01:16 AM EST --
Holiday Weekend at The Horse Camp
The big horse rigs really packed in here this weekend. They started appearing as early as Tuesday and even more came the day after Thanksgiving. They camped . . . more
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December 27, 2006 06:56 PM EST --
Legacy of Mrs. Peckham (reposted)
(I am reposting this particularly for the new group, herstory, and for other of my people who may not have seen it before. You nice people who have already . . . more
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January 08, 2007 02:42 PM EST --
Emma Rode a Horse Across the USA
I knew her briefly for one evening, only two days from her destination. I will write about her in the past tense because I have not seen her since, although . . . more
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February 16, 2007 02:53 PM EST --
The Cavalry Came to Campo - The Buffalo Soldiers
For such a small community, Campo has a remarkable history. Part of that history includes occupation by the U.S. Cavalry; first by the all-white . . . more
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April 22, 2007 08:56 PM EDT --
Tribute to an Uncommonly Talented Horse Lover
I am writing this partly for my own satisfaction, but more so for Molly Pockets and her Horse Lover group at Gather.com.
Yesterday, April . . . more
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