Walking in the Country

Friend CS and I went walking in the country last evening. The sunset, the silhouetted mountains and trees, the breeze -- it was delightful.

Large animal palpation is one of those things you can't learn in a day -- at least not for most students. It takes practice, practice, practice. It made me stop to wonder if I'd be competent to practice in 12 months. But then, my degree of confidence with horse palpation has increased dramatically in the last two days. Perhaps there is hope -- others have done it, I guess I can too...