Thursday, December 29, 2011

Ravens Immortalized! Part 1

Thursday December 29 2011

This is The Raven's favorite documentary ever!

Watch Ravens on PBS. See more from Nature.



page on PBS:
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/ravens/video-full-episode/5577/

Monday, October 31, 2011

Happy Stormy (and Raven) Halloween!




Monday October 31 2011

Happy Halloween from The Raven and Stormy!

Sunday, October 2, 2011

5 Days With Jose and 5000 miles!



Sunday October 2 2011

The Raven has been soooooooo busy, not least of which has been the last 5 days! The Raven rode and finished his first 5-day endurance ride, and he did it on his favorite horse, Jose!

Day 3 The Raven hit 5000 career endurance miles (likely the only Raven do ever do so). Finishing Day 5 was a thrill.

The Raven Loves Jose!


sharing an apple with Jose at a vet check


resting at a vet check while Jose eats


saddled up, ready for more miles!

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Cheap Thrills



June 25-26 2011

The Raven and Jose rode 100 miles together over 2 days at the Cheap Thrills No Frills ride - making over 1000 miles of endurance together!

Completion awards for the Cheap Thrills ride was a pair of really cool sunglasses. The Raven Looooooooves his sunglasses.




Stormy wishes he had a pair.

Gospel at Spoleto!



June 5-13 2011

The Raven is back to work on the Gospel at Colonus - in Charleston, South Carolina at the Spoleto Festival!

He looks good on stage in the blue bubble lights.


Supervising from the sound board.


The Raven and his best pal Katina, getting ready to go to the opening night party.


A day at the beach on Sullivan's island!






The Atlantic is pretty warm this time of the year.




Poe's Tavern - who woulda thunk it!




Now for some Home Team BBQ. Ravens love BBQ.


Ravens love special drinks, too.


Polyneices is an evil man, but Kevin, who plays Polyneices is not!


Simeon and Katina love hanging out with The Raven.


Jesse shares his beer with the Raven.


Nicole loves the Raven!

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Owyhee Fandango



May 27-29 2011

The Raven got to ride all 3 days of the Owyhee Fandango! Day 1 was 50 miles on Finneas. Day 2 and 3 were 50 and 60 miles on Jose!


Coming to the finish on Day 2.


The Raven is ready to hit the trail on Day 3.


The Raven loves watching Ravens cavort in the sky!


Riding along the Snake River canyon.

The Raven finished 160 miles over the weekend!

Eagle Spring Fling



May 7 2011

The Raven returned to the foothills of Eagle to ride Jose in the Eagle Spring Fling endurance ride. He had a great time riding Jose again. The ride was easier this year - not so many hills - but of course the Raven lets Jose do all the work.


They are the best of buddies.

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Death Valley National Park



March 13 2011

Ravens abound in Death Valley National Park - if you know where to find them.

The Raven hiked through the stunning Golden Canyon. (In winter, when it was not yet brutally hot.)



















The Raven found his own Raven feather!






Sunday, February 13, 2011

Montana in mid-Winter


February 13 2011

February, the dead of winter, is of course the best time for a Raven to visit Montana. He ranch-sat for some friends.

Here he meets his new horse friends.










Ravens don't get cold so they like to play in the snow. There was plenty here.