Re: Horses at the fire

["GESA BRINKS" <gesaeqfx@pe.net>]

I totally agree with you.  Just not a good idea.  Seen too many wrecks too.
Been run over myself.  I was sitting in my chair at the time.  Yup, the
horses should stay away from the people areas.  Course mules are o.k. LOL:-)
Not......                 gesa n clovis


>Sorry folks, but horses do not belong at the fire, at the registration
>table,  next to the pot luck table, or anyplace else people are sitting,
>working, or especially eating.
>Many a cowboy got cussed, maybe thrashed, or even fired, for bringing a
>horse too close to the cook's fire,  and if he was up wind with dust
blowing
>into the food it was even worse.
>
>Flame all you want guys,  but if you bring your horse to my ride
>registration table, You will be asked to come back without .   If you lead
>or ride next to my chair at the fire I am likely to speak sharply to you.
>If you bring your horse to my supper table,  expect you don't want to hear
>most of what I might say.
>
>People who bring horses too close to any of these activities are both very
>rude and inconsiderate, but it also can be dangerous.  I don't care how
nice
>your horse is,  the potential is there for a spook or even just a careless
>move by horse or person.   Seen too many wrecks over the years,   from just
>simple things that wouldn't have happened had a tiny bit of courtesy  been
>used.  None of us mind a bit of horse poop either, but not in the dining
>area please.
>
>Call me the crabby old gal raised around a bunch of very polite cowboys,
but
>don't  expect me to welcome your pony to my table.
>
>
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