Jun 7, 2010 | Patti's Blog
Friday was muggy and hot but I took Ace for a very fast hill workout in the morning. Just five miles but we did it in 30 minutes, largely to outrun the flies as the human brain behind the operation forgot to liberally fly spray Ace and the little buggers are brutal...
May 27, 2010 | Patti's Blog
The ride itself was much like the decade we’ve competed together. Moments of ups, downs, pride, embarrassment, laughter, impatience, disheartenment and renewal. My friend Joanie, a complete non-horsey type, decided going to Canada with me sounded like “an...
May 13, 2010 | Patti's Blog
My plan is to excavate old blog posts and cut and paste them here for posterity’s sake, but am excited to post on my own blog on my own website. Next stop, Oprah! It has been an exciting spring for us. I am presently staring down a rapidly slowing work schedule for...
Sep 7, 2009 | Patti's Blog
Hit the road at 4:20 a.m. on Wednesday after a mostly sleepless night. Rich got up with me and fed the boys while I showered AND he found me some cash (forgot to stop at the bank) so all I had to do was load Ace and go. Despite some road work, I got to my client’s...