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Lemme Show You How It's Done
I guide my new acquisition through his paces as family members watch politely. It takes mere seconds for the Appaloosa gelding to cover...
All in the Cards
Check Political Correctness at the door. For the next 90 minutes, civility is suspended. Black, brown, white. Female, male. Religious and...
The Mark of Success
I require a temporary seat and she’s out of town. Days stretch into weeks for us both. She’s informed she’s been reassigned and I’m...
Solace in a Bottle
Two months ago, I stood in this very room to proclaim smugly to friends preparing to annihilate a chocolate birthday cake that I was on...
The Dangers of DIY
Two voices wail in unison, the crescendo spooking the horses. I burst through the barn door as Mother charges from the house. We converge...
Breaking the Seal
No matter what happens, you don’t break the seal. The Suburban maneuvers the uneven streets of the capital. We sport body armor beneath...
The Car from Hell
The Wagoneer was dubbed “Satan’s chariot.” Second-guessing the purchase began at a railroad crossing…all four tires blew….four miles into...
Floral Nobility
The air is crisp as we traverse the Sultanahmet Meydani. The Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque are behind us, impressive beneath the...
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