The Shadowdance Blog…
sometimes humorous, sometimes sad, occasionally irreverent, mostly honest.
A collection of ramblings on my life with working dogs, livestock, and a creative brain.
“And so I write. I write my life. I write to escape real life. I write to live moments over again. I write to rewrite the moments I’ve lived over in a way that makes more sense to me. I write the moments to heal. I write the moments I hope never happen. And I write the moments I hope will happen.”
― R.B. O'Brien
Jig’s Journey ~ RRVASC Trial
I’ve come to the conclusion that trialing Jig is a lot like handling some highly explosive chemical. It’s certainly exciting, as long as you don’t…
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When the opportunity to attend a Larry Painter Cow Camp presented itself, I jumped at it. Jig loves cows but rarely sees them. That makes…
Read MoreJig’s Journey ~ Summer Already?!!?
I’ve been a bit of a slacker on keeping up with posts. Problem is, I’ve been super busy. If you’ve ever checked out my writing…
Read MoreJig’s Journey ~ 2015
Happy… spring? *glances at calendar* Sure. We’ll go with that. Happy spring! We managed to somehow avoid Mud Season this year — that’s not a…
Read MoreA Passal of Warm Fuzzies
As usual, it’s been a while since my last post. But as I mentioned before, not a whole lot goes on around here during the…
Read MoreTouching Base
I know I promised I’d post more, but really, there’s not a lot that happens around here in the winter. Not with the frigid weather…
Read MoreJig’s Journey ~ Revisiting Nationals
Just a quick (photo-intensive) post to share some of my favorite photos from our cattle runs at the pre-trial and National’s trial. Thanks to Lori…
Read MoreA Tribute to My Narcoleptic Puppy
Quinn turned twelve on the 8th of November. He has no clue. Seriously. Outside of exhibiting some signs of going deaf, it’s hard to tell…
Read MoreJig’s Journey ~ ASCA Nationals Part II
Yeah, this is a bit late, but I’m still trying to catch up from being gone for ten days. First, from the Brazos County Expo…
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