Mounted search and rescue

["Cricket Nelson" <bar_nfarm@chartermi.net>]

hey I like that one.
Wait tll you  see the new horse I just got. Big paint gelding, broke to
death, anybody can ride him. Looks like Sky and his name is Sky.
Cricket
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Daniel" <iwhound@voyager.net>
To: "Mounted search and rescue" <msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 7:14 PM
Subject: Re: [MSAR] Winter freeze/storm coping strategies--Forecast


> Weather forcasting for horse owners.  I think this will give ya all a
> chuckle.
>
> Chuck
>
>             The Top 10 ways to use a horse as a weather gauge:
>
>
>
>       10. You're walking across the pasture and run smack-dab into a
> Shetland pony - heavy fog in low-lying areas.
>
>       9. The horse swishes his tail and knocks you unconscious - icy
> conditions.
>
>       8. A 14-hand horse appears to be about 16 hands tall - snow with
> possible accumulation up to 8 inches.
>
>       7. The ground looks wet but the hoofprints are dry - very light
> showers.
>
>       6. Your horse bites and kicks you - well, that really just means you
> were an idiot for buying him.
>
>       5. The horse looks hungry because his big round bale floated away -
> possible flooding in some areas.
>
>       4. Your sorrel horse has turned roan - snowfall with little or no
> accumulation.
>
>       3. He's slow to leave the hedge row even though you're rattling the
> feed bucket - excessive heat warning.
>
>       2. The horse is hanging onto the fence with his teeth - blustery
winds
> (or you've got a cribber).
>
>       1. The front half of the horse is wet and the back half is dry -
> isolated showers.
>
>
>
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