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Cowboy Cake
Our very first recipe is for “Cowboy Cake”. No one knows why it is called “Cowboy Cake” but it was and is.And I can attest to how good it is, as I have eaten my way through more than one, thanks to Jan Olive.So here is the story, and of...
Barb’s Barn | Oxford, Florida
The first impression you receive when going to Barb’s Barn for Cowboy Church in Oxford, Florida is one of peace. Pasture lines the driveway where horses quietly graze, peacocks meander on the premises as well as a few chickens.Today the sun shines brightly and there is a slight breeze.I arrive...
Lisa Stockdell
Caress From the Wind Copper and Silver Gypsy Fire My love affair with horses began when I could barely pick up a pencil. I was that little girl who adored ponies and never let her parents pass by a merry-go-round or mechanical pony without a ride. The local library couldn’t...
The Sunny Side of Life
Is solar power right for you?Most Florida residents will agree our sunshine state has much to offer, from sandy white beaches to tropical winter temps and a laid back lifestyle. However there are downsides to tropical living, one of which is “hurricane season”.Starting in June and ending in November, hurricane...
Horse Psychic
My client asked me the question I’ve heard several times a day for the past 15 years:“So, can you figure out what’s bothering my horse?” And then went on to add,” He usually doesn’t go like this, and I just feel something is wrong. The vet hasn’t been able to...
The Canyons | Ocala, Florida
Riding at The Canyons is a good way to see and learn a bit of Florida History. Established in 2011 as a zip line attraction, this abandoned lime rock quarry near Ocala also offers a tour on horseback. Even if you have never ridden a horse before, this ride is...
Past Tense: Art Reclaimed
Mike Labagh is an artist. While featured in our Horsepower segment, he truly belongs on the art page as well. When I first met Mike, I assumed his profession was in the auto industry. Few people I have encountered with the talent for bringing old vehicles to life – mechanically...
1938 Chevrolet
According to Thoughtco.com, Gotlieb Daimler was a German automotive pioneer who built the first truck in 1896. It was a four horse-power engine and belt-driven, with two forward speeds and a reverse. Trucks have accentuated the world’s history and most assuredly have influenced the outcome of many scenarios, including wars,...
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