Category: Storytellers

About Carole L. Mercer »

My parents were sure I was an alien born into a family of non-horse people.
My parents didn’t even really like horses.
The first horse I really remember was a big brown gelding named Fisher. He lived behind our house on 10,000 BLM acres outside of Sheridan, Wyoming. I must have been about four years old. My […]

Chinese Parade - March 2, 2008 »

This is not the parade. Just last night’s sun set here. Very cold at night. Wonderful during the day. Cheers,Carole

Beating the Fuel Prices; March 2, 2008 »

Mother Nature is still playing games with her weather antics. Yesterday she went from warm, to cold, to windy, to hail, to colder to warm and then back to cold and windy. I started some fallen twigs bonfires while it was warm and sunny.(I can legally do some agricultural burning this month.) Mother Nature quickly […]

The Gratitude of Calves »

(January 16th 2007 by Carole Mercer)
In the background of my early morning mind, I can hear the dogs barking. The clock’s hands point to 5:45 am. Outside is dark and cold. Very cold. 12 degrees above zero to be exact.
I lovingly ask the dogs to stop barking. “Shut up!” I yell from the warm cozy […]

New Category - Storytellers »

Have you ever had an event or moment in your life that caused you to think to yourself “I should really write that down”?  That has happened to me several times over my life (hence my other blog “Black Eye Beth“) and, as I have gotten to know more people in the Morgan horse world, […]