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by Tarlo Farm
Thu Jun 25, 2020 5:07 pm
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Topic: Goats!
Replies: 7
Views: 4957

Re: Goats!

(someone crossed an Arabian with an Appaloosa???)
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Jun 19, 2020 5:13 pm
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Topic: Godspeed, LaurieB
Replies: 13
Views: 8481

Re: Godspeed, LaurieB

Oh darn it.
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Jun 12, 2020 5:56 pm
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Topic: Bob MacDonald SafeSport Ban
Replies: 83
Views: 30529

Re: Bob MacDonald SafeSport Ban

Yes, he's in the hunter/jumper world. Also a hockey coach. No word from which arena (no pun...) this originates. Poor Debbie.
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Jun 12, 2020 2:54 am
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Topic: Bob MacDonald SafeSport Ban
Replies: 83
Views: 30529

Bob MacDonald SafeSport Ban

Lifetime ban for sex with a minor. If this is true, I hope Debbie divorces him.
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Jun 12, 2020 2:52 am
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Topic: Is anyone else having a hard time with all of this?
Replies: 60
Views: 20481

Re: Is anyone else having a hard time with all of this?

I'm pretty active politically and within two weeks of the election in 2016, this - at that time, 59 year old -woman got a tattoo on my right arm, only my second, that reads, "Rise Up". I'm also a huge "Hamilton" fan. Most importantly though, I knew I would get tired, and frustrat...
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Jun 12, 2020 2:47 am
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Topic: Online dating apps
Replies: 23
Views: 12318

Re: Online dating apps

LOVE my gay buddies!
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Jun 02, 2020 9:30 pm
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Topic: Is anyone else having a hard time with all of this?
Replies: 60
Views: 20481

Re: Is anyone else having a hard time with all of this?

I'm exhausted. We rallied a group of 30 in our local park last night - not bad in a town of 9000 with about four hours of FB notice. Between trying to be smart but not ridiculous with the virus, cops murdering black and brown folks, and the $#%@ deranged idiot in the WH, and the people who STILL sup...
by Tarlo Farm
Sat May 16, 2020 1:26 pm
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Topic: Another reason I love my barn
Replies: 7
Views: 5422

Re: Another reason I love my barn

That's a wonderful story! Such kind folks!
by Tarlo Farm
Fri May 08, 2020 7:28 pm
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Topic: Haflingers in Lansing MI
Replies: 1
Views: 2070

Haflingers in Lansing MI

Who's our member who has the Haffies in Lansing?
by Tarlo Farm
Mon Apr 20, 2020 5:20 pm
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Topic: Barn is slowly easing restrictions
Replies: 13
Views: 9344

Re: Barn is slowly easing restrictions

I have a question for those of you with hour slots to see your horse - what can you possibly accomplish in an hour, except maybe a quick grooming, etc. It takes me a minimum of two hours to get in a quick, and I mean quick, ride - barely any grooming, etc. True, you get hands on, but isn't that abo...
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Apr 14, 2020 5:58 pm
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Topic: It's been a tough day up here on the mountain
Replies: 22
Views: 13525

Re: It's been a tough day up here on the mountain

I'm so sorry. On top of these trying times, that was another terrible blow.
by Tarlo Farm
Thu Apr 09, 2020 12:06 pm
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Topic: Please jingle for my sister's friend
Replies: 4
Views: 3767

Re: Please jingle for my sister's friend

Oh I'm so sorry for everyone in this scary time. Jingles from Michigan!
by Tarlo Farm
Wed Apr 08, 2020 6:53 pm
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Topic: Corona question
Replies: 12
Views: 8649

Re: Corona question

Let me preface my opinion with the understanding that this VERY contagious, and new (novel), and deadly to many who get it. And many have it and are asymptomatic, sometimes referred to as "carriers". In time, as with any virus, this will mutate to a new form, just as cold and flu viruses d...
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Mar 27, 2020 2:58 pm
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Topic: Covid 19
Replies: 155
Views: 65079

Re: Covid 19

And somebody's president insists on insulting my Governor while Michigan is listed as #4 in the country with infections. Not my President.
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Mar 17, 2020 12:42 pm
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Topic: Covid 19
Replies: 155
Views: 65079

Re: Covid 19

Best wishes to you and your DH Amado!! Mostly the same as all the above, but less - very rural area in NW Michigan. First cases north of here just popped up last night in the Traverse City area. Most have been around Detroit. I did make a crack on FB last week about not being sure if I locked my car...
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Mar 17, 2020 12:30 pm
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Topic: Things to do while under mandatory shelter in place
Replies: 42
Views: 19961

Re: Things to do while under mandatory shelter in place

Horses at home, snow gone and ground thawed, so I'm good there. LOTS of reading to do and normal spring chores. Glad I had breakfast with my nephews Sunday morning though.
by Tarlo Farm
Sat Mar 14, 2020 2:08 pm
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Topic: World Cup Oh Oh...
Replies: 38
Views: 20695

Re: World Cup Oh Oh...

Wow Tanga! I've been to LV several times for the WC, but never seen Hoover Dam and the surrounding area. I can keep my self busy. :D
by Tarlo Farm
Sat Mar 14, 2020 1:29 am
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Topic: World Cup Oh Oh...
Replies: 38
Views: 20695

Re: World Cup Oh Oh...

Drat. Oh well, unless and until the airlines offer refunds, and not just free date changes, I guess I'm renting a car and driving to see Hoover and surrounding sights.
by Tarlo Farm
Wed Mar 11, 2020 5:56 pm
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Topic: World Cup Oh Oh...
Replies: 38
Views: 20695

Re: World Cup Oh Oh...

If it's not cancelled. When SXSW and Coachella were cancelled, I thought...oh oh...
by Tarlo Farm
Mon Mar 09, 2020 10:54 pm
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Topic: World Cup Oh Oh...
Replies: 38
Views: 20695

Re: World Cup Oh Oh...

So far so good, but...
by Tarlo Farm
Thu Feb 20, 2020 3:38 pm
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Topic: Nancy Grace
Replies: 7
Views: 5634

Re: Nancy Grace

I read through most of the other posts on several threads (it's been a slow winter) and Lauren frequently posted there. She's crazy. And it seems most of the drama got very ugly very quickly. Having gone through the eviction process once, it's time consuming. And, silly me, I kept thinking, "th...
by Tarlo Farm
Sun Feb 16, 2020 3:32 pm
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Topic: Fire at my barn
Replies: 18
Views: 12070

Re: Fire at my barn

What a horrible situation and I'm so sorry about the horse that passed away. Glad the community is helping and the staff - and not surprised.
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Feb 14, 2020 6:42 pm
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Topic: Nancy Grace
Replies: 7
Views: 5634

Re: Nancy Grace

Me neither. She came to my little town when we had a horrendous situation where a dad was responsible for the disappearance of his baby. Ick. Jerry Springer-like stuff.
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Feb 14, 2020 6:40 pm
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Topic: Jingles for my dad
Replies: 50
Views: 27374

Re: Jingles for my dad

Oh geez, my mom had congestive heart failure. Similar issues. I'm so sorry, I will think good thoughts for you all and hope for a passing with as much dignity as can be mustered. {{{{khall}}}}
by Tarlo Farm
Thu Feb 13, 2020 3:23 pm
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Topic: World Cup Oh Oh...
Replies: 38
Views: 20695

Re: World Cup Tickets?

I'll be coming in from New Orleans Friday night. I have two of three flight legs booked, now to get back to Michigan. Keep me in mind if you have a spare ticket.
by Tarlo Farm
Mon Feb 03, 2020 7:38 pm
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Topic: Doritos commerical
Replies: 17
Views: 10648

Re: Doritos commerical

Super Bowl commercials are all about getting people talking about the product. Not necessarily showing it.
by Tarlo Farm
Sun Feb 02, 2020 7:03 pm
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Topic: A small nonsmoking brag
Replies: 6
Views: 4877

Re: A small nonsmoking brag

So pleased for you! And now your sister too - you have inspired many I believe!
by Tarlo Farm
Sat Feb 01, 2020 3:30 am
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Topic: Wildflower Mixes
Replies: 7
Views: 5799

Re: Wildflower Mixes

My neighbors got some great stuff from Lowes. If you have a Conservation District office near you, they often have early spring sales of seeds.
by Tarlo Farm
Sat Feb 01, 2020 3:28 am
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Topic: Doritos commerical
Replies: 17
Views: 10648

Re: Doritos commerical

Lil Was and Sam Elliott and a piaffe - what a great, fun commercial!
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Jan 14, 2020 12:23 am
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Topic: One thousand....
Replies: 19
Views: 12347

Re: One thousand....

WoooHooooo!!!!!
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Jan 14, 2020 12:22 am
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Topic: World Cup Oh Oh...
Replies: 38
Views: 20695

Re: World Cup Tickets?

Snork :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Jan 07, 2020 11:02 pm
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Topic: World Cup Oh Oh...
Replies: 38
Views: 20695

Re: World Cup Tickets?

This will be my fourth time. I usually just stay at the Motel 6 or the HoJo, both within walking distance. I think I'm going to wing it and try to grab a ticket outside the doors for each events. I had a guy GIVE me a ticket to the jumping finals in the high end seating. It was great to sit with his...
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Jan 07, 2020 10:59 pm
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Topic: Great Lakes Equestrian Festival
Replies: 0
Views: 1908

Great Lakes Equestrian Festival

Dressage returns to Flintfields show grounds. August 4-9, 2020 The NACA dressage and jumping championships will be held there the next three years!
by Tarlo Farm
Mon Jan 06, 2020 3:51 pm
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Topic: World Cup Oh Oh...
Replies: 38
Views: 20695

World Cup Oh Oh...

I'm looking for tickets for Friday and Saturday only. Anyone else going?

EDIT 3/9: Sheesh, I just realized it might be cancelled! No word yet, but lots of other major events are being cancelled. Alligent has offered to let me change tickets with no charge. Not refund, but change.
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Dec 31, 2019 11:19 pm
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Topic: One thousand....
Replies: 19
Views: 12347

Re: One thousand....

Happy (Smoke Free) New Years Paula!
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Dec 20, 2019 4:17 pm
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Topic: Venting: About my neighbor
Replies: 24
Views: 14957

Re: Venting: About my neighbor

FW, I know someone else who did a similar thing.
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Dec 20, 2019 4:15 pm
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Topic: Barisone case
Replies: 11
Views: 8715

Re: Barisone case

Long gone to FL from what I understand. Farm is for sale.
by Tarlo Farm
Wed Dec 18, 2019 9:26 pm
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Topic: One thousand....
Replies: 19
Views: 12347

Re: One thousand....

FANTASTIC!!! Merry Christmas and especially HAPPY NEW YEAR to you and your lungs!!
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Dec 17, 2019 12:47 am
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Topic: Trainers selling clients horse so they can ride them
Replies: 22
Views: 15399

Re: Trainers selling clients horse so they can ride them

But isn't this essentially what happens at the International level? Maybe most of the owners of Olympic level horses can ride PSG, and a few at GP and I levels, but can they compete at an international level? I don't think so. They are happy - thrilled - to watch their horses progress.
by Tarlo Farm
Fri Dec 13, 2019 3:47 pm
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Topic: Peloton
Replies: 14
Views: 9812

Re: Peloton

Low impact exercise, done at home but with the ability to develop an online group of supporters. Atlantic magazine did an article about it.

https://www.theatlantic.com › archive › 2019/12 › the-tribe-of-peloton
by Tarlo Farm
Wed Dec 11, 2019 3:05 pm
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Topic: Venting: About my neighbor
Replies: 24
Views: 14957

Re: Venting: About my neighbor

"Tex, what's so special about a piece of property you'd buy that was totally landlocked?" Excellent habitat for an endangered bird species (actually down-listed last year) with many documented breeding pairs on our place, great amount of plant diversity for this part of our county (which ...
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Dec 10, 2019 12:12 am
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Topic: Venting: About my neighbor
Replies: 24
Views: 14957

Re: Venting: About my neighbor

MC, make sure you have video every time you have contact with crazy lady. Check if you have a shirt pocket your phone will peek out of while it records. And document every contact with her. Every one.

Tex, what's so special about a piece of property you'd buy that was totally landlocked?
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Dec 10, 2019 12:10 am
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Topic: Venting: About my neighbor
Replies: 24
Views: 14957

Re: Venting: About my neighbor

Amado and Tex: "She does however have rights to use the driveway to get to one of her lower pastures"
by Tarlo Farm
Thu Dec 05, 2019 6:58 pm
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Topic: Your Losses
Replies: 3
Views: 3271

Re: Your Losses

Thanks.
by Tarlo Farm
Sun Dec 01, 2019 3:26 pm
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Topic: 28 days smoke free
Replies: 16
Views: 10905

Re: 28 days smoke free

FANTASTIC!! I believe the better you feel, the easier this will get. I'm so pleased for you!
by Tarlo Farm
Sat Nov 30, 2019 7:40 pm
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Topic: Favorite Lotion?
Replies: 19
Views: 11432

Re: Favorite Lotion?

I always apply lotion right after a shower/bath and I have used Baby Oil in the past, but I think I was living in FL and could wait to get dressed until it absorbed (or rubbed off on stuff). I like a thin, effective lotion that allows me to get dressed right away - which the Moisture Wrap did. I dis...
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Nov 26, 2019 8:45 pm
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Topic: Anyone familiar with Multiple Sclerosis
Replies: 29
Views: 16781

Re: Anyone familiar with Multiple Sclerosis

Aw shoot. I used to work with a young guy - is classroom was right next to mine - and he was diagnosed in his mid 30's. I also worked as a waitress with a woman diagnosed in her late 40's, and swim with a woman about 65 who has it and it is pretty pronounced. Mike didn't slow down until the conditio...
by Tarlo Farm
Tue Nov 26, 2019 8:39 pm
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Topic: I Was Her Human
Replies: 29
Views: 16498

Re: I Was Her Human

Oh Xan... :( :( :(
by Tarlo Farm
Mon Nov 25, 2019 10:54 pm
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Topic: Real Estate Discussion
Replies: 72
Views: 38067

Re: Real Estate Discussion

That yellow house had potential - after removing ALL the fake ceiling beams.

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