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Trialing the new to us work harness in preparation for logging season. Chris MacLuckieChris MacLuckies’ professional career began with a decade-long stint as an organic vegetable grower in Ontario Canada. His career is prolific in breadth and scope. He has farmed organics commercially, volunteered in Guatemala, ran a gardening business, raised and raced sled […]
The two breeds, Morgan horse, and Canadienne cow, are closely related due to proximity of origin – Quebec and northern USA. As many know, the Morgan is most similar to the Canadian horse.And what may surprise you, is that these cow and horse breeds are multi purpose, no-nonsense work animals.Surprise appearance by Inu, my farm […]
“But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint”. Edmund Burke.
WEEK 22 | Mexico a Caballo.
“All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.” Christopher Morley.
WEEK 21 | Mexico a Caballo. Colón, Queretaro, to El Milagro, Queretaro | 4 days riding, 80 kms.
“Sometimes our power resides not in what we do, but in what we don’t do.” Paulo Coelho
WEEK 20 | Mexico a Caballo. Huichapan, Hidalgo to Colón, Queretaro | 3 days riding, 65 kms.
“We can move water easily with plastic pipes. We can move shade around with nursery cloth like a tinker toy for animals and plants. Yet we have developed this necessity to grow food with chemical fertiliser because we have forgotten the magic of manure.”
Joel Salatin
“Stand straight, walk proud, have a little faith.” Garth Brooks. Week 18 was a 5 day push retracing last year’s route from Apizaco to Pachuca.
“Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.” Bruce Lee. WEEK 16 | 5001: Mexico a Caballo.
“Honesty is a very expensive gift. Don’t expect it from cheap people.” Warren Buffett. WEEK 15 | Mexico a Caballo.
“He was swimming in a sea of other people’s expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that.”
Robert Jordan. WEEK 14 | Mexico a Caballo.
