August 17, 2009

Dusty Checkin Us Out


Dusty is a four-year-old Morgan gelding owned by Toni Deery. I met with Toni on Saturday to get a better understanding of horses and their habits, hoping to incorporate this knowledge into my new novel. Dusty was a kick, no pun intended. Steve took the photo.

3 comments:

Michelle Panik said...

Did you bring carrots? Whenever possible, I try to make nice with people and animals through food.

Renee Thompson said...

I didn't bring carrots, because Toni had an entire basket of green apples. Val, her older gelding, was a bit of a hog in this regard, and not eager to share with Dusty.

If I were a horse, I'd hope someone would bring me cupcakes.

Unknown said...

Dusty says, My favorite thing is to sneak plump juicy blackberries from the vines. However, my purple muzzle tells my people where I've been....