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Cold Comfort

It’s the end of another cycle, the end of the easy seasons. Next up: winter. The first frost is upon us here at Ranch 61, and it fills me with both dread and melancholy. During my first couple years here in Central Ohio, in almost every season, in response to almost any kind of weatherContinue reading “Cold Comfort”

Meet the Barn Manager

Though the animals think they’re in charge, Ellen McCumber keeps Ranch 61 running. Horses are beautiful, majestic animals. There’s nothing quite like watching them run. And buck. And scare themselves silly. “I’ve seen horses do some of the funniest things,” Ellen says. “From being scared by their own farts and running away, to getting stuckContinue reading “Meet the Barn Manager”