Archive for March, 2009

Pillsbury Dough Boy

This weekend was a fund raiser for Habitat for Humanity at the Altavista Walmart.  While I have no idea what the cost is to build one of those houses, I think I may have earned them a door knocker or two.
It was a pretty good weekend despite pitiful weather.  Rained all day Friday and Saturday.  [...]

Posted by Chillie Falls on March 29th, 2009

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A Long Road Trip

I was sitting at the farm last Monday after returning from the Craftsmen Classic at the Raceway.  Once again, my phone rang.   And, once again, it was Todd from Americrown.
“It appears the Circus that will be here this week failed to get their Health Department Permits and the Health Department won’t let them do any [...]

Posted by Chillie Falls on March 26th, 2009

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Craftsmen Classic: A Bonus

I was sitting at my desk Thursday afternoon about 2:00 pm feeling sorry for myself.  I had two weekends and no bookings.  I was just about ready to pick up the phone and call Jason to see if he, Nancy and the kids were doing anything for the weekend.  A long overdo trip to spoil [...]

Posted by Chillie Falls on March 16th, 2009

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Strong Outing at Richmond Home Show

Big Red and crew had a great weekend at the Richmond Home Show at Richmond Raceway.  While it didn’t quite equal our record at the Equine Festival last year, it was our best show so far this year and ranks second in shows at RIR.
Kaitlyn, Peggy, Jean and I worked Friday and Sunday, and Peggy’s [...]

Posted by Chillie Falls on March 9th, 2009

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