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The beauty of it all

t was a pictureperfect Saturday afternoon at the boarding stable where I worked. Sunny and warm with a bright blue, cloud-free sky. It was the kind of day when troubles seem far away. I was just about halfway through my morning chores when an owner arrived and asked me to accompany her

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