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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** This last Saturday our Fox Hunt Club had a Hunt at one of my favorite fixtures….. *****Croom State Forest***** It’s a wild place…with lots of trees (well…it is a forest after all)…and meadows…and railroad tracks bordering on one end of the tract of land….. …..with a narrow ingress & egress to the parking area…made up of a sugar-sand/one-lane road….. …..(if you remember a few years ago…that was where there was a fast/cold storm…

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*Mud & Mounted Hound Walks*

*Mud & Mounted Hound Walks*

**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps**********(l picked a mud-colored font) Even when we’re not Fox Hunting…the foxhounds need exercising as a pack….. Throughout the off-season…the hounds are taken on walks by our Huntsman (Devana)….. …..our Huntsman and the Staff of Whipper-Ins are on foot with the pack of hounds…they all work together….. As the off-season progresses…the walks on foot graduate to mounted hound walks….. …..new members are exposed to a relaxed atmosphere with the hounds and staff and horses……..

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…….Back To The Fox Hunt…….

…….Back To The Fox Hunt…….

…..Dr. Atkins is disappointed with me….. …..I’m ashamed of myself….. …..but…..I’m back on my diet now…..after havingĀ been bitch-slapped by the good Doctor….. …..I’ve had a pleasant run…..shall we be trotting home again…..?….. …..but answers there were none….. …..and this was scarcely odd because, she’d eaten every one….. ~~~~~I do love that poem~~~~~ …..and look…..our government is doing it’s own caucus-dance right now…..! …..HA!….. *****Alice In Wonderland’s Caucus Race***** …..where was I…..?….. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Opening Hunt Meet~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Did I mention it was fabulous…..!……..

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