Horse Tales and Hoof Prints

Many of the events in these stories actually happened. Most
were related to me by my father and his father. Passed on as
bona de experiences in their lives and their neighbors' lives.
A regional history transported like the songs of a troubadour.
Told at meeting places, county fairs, and social gatherings, they
carried excitement and avor about people who wrestled to
survive and prosper.
An inseparable part of these hard-working folks were their
horses. Muscles, sweat, and a strong back were vital tools for
survival. Horses t right in as obedient members of the family.
A dedicated, loyal power source that helped shape a nation.
Many a tankard has tipped to a worthy animal and their story
deserves telling. Here are a few of those stories.
Today's society lunges forward, hungry for progress. But it is
necessary to stop occasionally and look around. Consider the
past, where we've been, and where we're going...
-- Rusty DeVoid