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Crackers Ponders the Week Ahead
Dawn. Cracker ponders the week ahead. Or is he just contemplating his next bite? (Outside Russellville, TN)
A new week. A new direction. Once a man makes peace with the vagaries of life on the road with mules, he ceases to make hard and fast plans. Where to go this week? Up the road another stretch. The main thing is keeping the mules healthy. There is no other plan. Have a great week wherever it takes you.
Tennessee Morning Dew
Tennessee morning dew. Here, in Gary Brewer’s hay pasture. (outside Russellville, TN)
The last nights have been dewy. Evenings, I stack my saddle, pack saddle and gear in to a pile and cover it with a poncho. By morning, the poncho’s creases have captured tiny lakes of water. My tent is soaked.
But the grass loves it. And the mules count on eating on the hoof. Without the grass, we can’t travel the land. Grain is too heavy to… Continue reading
