Just as there are many, many songs about home and houses, things close to our heart, there are equally as many about horses. Looking for these, I found several on youtube that I think you'll enjoy. I know I did, everything from Ghost Riders in the Sky to Tennessee Stud. (Of course, I'll listen
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06/28/2008
Driving home, I heard "Houses in the Field", by John Gorka, on the radio,and I got to thinking about songs about house and home, and songs that mention house or home, and thought I'd make a list. If I knew that a song had been recorded by multiple artists, I wrote in who wrote it rather than all
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06/28/2008
Summertime is upon us. It's been hot, very hot, hotter than usual, in Central Texas this year (though "usual" is a VERY relative term when referring to Central Texas weather). Summer officially started just a few days ago, and on that day, I was coming home, driving up the long driveway, and
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06/27/2008
While I've been so busy, we've also had some relocation clients that moved to our place. Yep, brought 'em right home with me! Per the ag appraiser, we needed some more cattle in order to keep our agricultural valuation for tax purposes. So, we asked Mr. Goode, the gentleman who leases the land
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06/15/2008
So, yesterday I was on desk duty at my office in Georgetown, Texas. It was a very quiet Saturday (hot, muggy day, one of the first of the year, most folks just wanted to stay inside in air conditioning, I think). A good day to get paperwork caught up. About mid-afternoon, I decided to step
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05/11/2008
A few weeks back, one of the agents in our office introduced me to this little jewel tucked into a strip center on Williams Drive in Georgetown, Texas. When we first moved here, this location was a Chinese restaurant at which we ate a couple of times, but that closed long ago. Some time back, I
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05/04/2008
There's lots to do in Central Texas, and in the springtime, even more! Here's a sampling of events you might want to try. There's bound to be something to interest you!April 1: TDHMA Plow Day. Texas Draft Horse and Mule Association Plow Day in Tolar. April 1-20: National Cutting Horse Assoc
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03/30/2008
Going green in the country is nothing new – country folk have been doing it for centuries. However, they haven’t done it alone – those of us who live in the country have partners in living the green rural lifestyle, and I thought I’d introduce you to a few of them. Our organic pest cont
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03/30/2008
It's Spring, and in the Spring, a young man (and woman's) thoughts turn to trail riding. However, these days, it's often not just a matter of heading out to the barn and saddlin' up ol' Blue and hitting the trail. You have to load ol' Blue up and take him for a ride before you get to have yours
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03/29/2008
We may sometimes seem like a sleepy little Texas town to some, but there's a lot going on underneath the surface! Fortune has named Georgetown #2 in its list of Best Places to Live and Launch because they've discovered what's going on here. Georgetown is a great place to live because of
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03/29/2008
