Just a nice story
Posted by Strider on June 20, 2009 at 11:54:31:
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Welcome
Ann Byrns and Winnie here, sending our smiles to you. Winnie is the little black mare seen on these pages, and I’m Ann, her human caretaker or “mom.” Together we’ve been training for a walk across America. Winnie and I want to thank you for visiting our web site to learn more about our adventure and America’s wonderful national treasure, the Mustang horse.
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Why Walk?
After losing my business along with my life savings in August of 2008, my grown children urged me to move closer to them, back to the west where I spent most of my youth. My daughter and her husband want to make a place for me near their home in Paradise, CA. My son backs this plan, too, and dreams of buying a house there.
Read more about Why We Choose to Walk.
Trip Journal
Keep up with our travels by reading my Trip Journal. My last journal entry is below.
20 Jun 2009: Catskill Animal Sanctuary
Today Joyce Anderson took me to visit the Catskill Animal Sanctuary, where I met the Director, Kathy Stevens, and her dedicated staff. At CAS, abused and neglected livestock are rescued, nursed back to health, showered with love, and some find forever homes. Today I met blind horses, horses that had survived incredible neglect, and horses that were rescued from abuse. I also met goats, ...
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Your Stories Matter to Me
In these tough times, many Americans have stories of financial loss more dramatic than my own. Sometimes the financial loss is connected with an illness, or the financial stress itself produces loss of health. Most of us find a way to rally on. Sometimes an experience or person alters our perception about what really counts in life. These are the stories I hope to collect from those I meet along the way. Let our stories inspire others and be the testament we leave behind for our children and grandchildren.
If you have an inspiring story of your own, please Contact Me.
- HAPPY FATHERS DAY!!!! rain 06:38:56 06/21/09 (IMG)
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