The NRHA Futurity was fantastic. OKC was wonderful, but the Texas border was a beautiful site. You can’t see it, but you know it’s there. And it’s a warm welcome home when you cross it, too. Monday was a mess with fresh horses that were couped up and blanketed for three days, wet arena and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Dedication’
The Unseen
Posted in Life Story, Spirituality, tagged Dedication, Work on December 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hot Thursday
Posted in Horses, Life Story, tagged Dedication, diligence, heat, O'Brien Ranch, persistence, thursday, Thursdays on June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It was ten after 6 and I was finally headed to the ranch. I used one of the little two-year-old fillies to pen the roping cattle this morning and then cut the calves out. They were staying here. But the steers, they were headed back south. I was going to swap them out for some [...]
Truth
Posted in Life Story, Spirituality, tagged alison portis, Dedication, loyalty, Memorial Day, stoney portis, truth on May 24, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Happy Memorial Day! Please remember the veterans and active military in your prayers. We are truly blessed to have soldiers such as these protecting our freedom. Special thanks to: Dr. Allen Lasiter Louis Balas Joe Biancalana Morgan O’Brien Stoney Portis Several days ago a great message was shared with me in the same time it [...]
Dedication
Posted in Horses, Life Story, Spirituality, tagged Dedication on April 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Hal is a calf roper. He meets a good friend of his at least once a week and they trot out into the pasture to the arena and rope calves. A couple years back, Hal was given a son of the great Doc O Dynomite by Mr. John Scott. This horse was the real deal. [...]
