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Nikki McCormack wrote:
> I may be putting my head on a chopping block here, but goodness. Do 
> y'all want to just burn Truman at the stake or what?
Hey it's not the first time - it won't be the last. I've been drawn, 
quartered, dressed with the carcass thrown to the buzzards by some of 
the best, however, I lived to tell about it and my adversaries didn't 
;-) . In my line of work it is modus operandi - it has to be or else we 
as a group will make mistakes we can ill afford. BTW this is figurative 
not literal so no one gets anymore stupid ideals.
> I really don't believe for a minute that he felt it would be better 
> for the child to have died then for the horse to have died. Any death 
> is a tragedy.
Any one that thinks that has their head stuck somewhere the sun doesn't 
shine. Come on folks - get real. My major sin seems to have been I have 
been posting today in between "important calls" that have held a major 
portion of my attention.
> To keep it endurance related, I hope to do my first 100 by the end of 
> next year. However, if my Arab proves not to be up to 100s, then I 
> won't do 100s. Our relationship is such that he will do pretty much 
> anything I ask of him, which tells me he trusts in me. As such, it is 
> my responsibility to know him well enough that I do not push him past 
> his abilities.
Good luck with you endeavors - however they may turn out. You ahve the 
right attitude - one that is best for both you and your equine partner 
and at the end of the day isn't that what it is all about?

Truman


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“With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things 
and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil 
things, that takes religion.” Steven Weinberg – Nobel Laureate, Physics


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