All I Ask Is A Tall Ship

By: Mike July 17, 2016

Our lives revolve around two things: books and horses. The books are understandable, after all, that's how we keep the bills paid. The horses are occasionally a cause of some consternation.

Patty steadfastly maintains that the horses are a business venture. We've invested in broodmares, vet care, horse trailers etc. We've spent even more time and money in facilities (though I maintain that there's a problem with building sweat equity when all the sweat is mine). Patty...

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Published on July 18, 2016 00:05
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message 1: by Jilleen (new)

Jilleen My dad used to say, "The cheapest thing about horses and boats is the initial price." Having had both over the years (I'm like Patty, I'd rather have horses than eat), I can say that is true. Never made money on either because the investment is never ending! You need to measure in love and happiness, not money!


message 2: by Pat (new)

Pat Thoroughly enjoyable read :)


message 3: by Rdd (new)

Rdd Yes, I'd rather have my horse than pretty much anything else... except maybe books. I am always broke but my horse is worth every penny!


message 4: by Marianne (new)

Marianne Skivers Make it a BIG battleship ~ for the bath or pool of course.


message 5: by Thing (new)

Thing One Sue wrote: "Mercy and Adam could talk to Kate Daniels and Curran and somehow manipulate Saiman to get you a big boat!! Oh wait, I am mixing your alternate reality with Ilona Andrews' and then there's plain old..."

I could totally get behind a genre mashup between these two worlds. Be great to see Curran & Adam take on some of the Fay.


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