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Oh Steph, what I wouldn't give for someone like you! I've got colts to train, a stallion to maintain, horses to ride, manure to shovel, fences to fix.... sigh.....

 

chris

Steph E Caldwell <biothanetack@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Chris Paus wrote:
> > I hope you find a good place. I'd give my right arm for a good working 
> > student, but so far, it hasn't worked out. The students have shown up 
> > once or twice and never come back again, missed appointments, etc. I've 
> > given up on that. I guess what they really wanted was free horse rides. 
> > With a disabled husband, things are falling apart around here. I could 
> > really use the help around the farm and help keeping 4 horses ridden, 
> > colts worked, etc. But I've found paying students to be far more 
> > reliable about showing up and keeping appointments.
>
> Oh Chris...
>
> Please don't judge all of us by a few bad apples. I'm a working student, 
> have been for five months now. I took 5 days off, but other than those 5 
> days (I got hurt and couldn't work) I've been there everyday scheduled 
> and
>  pitched in other days.
>
> I love what I learn, and a big part of being a professional is learning 
> the dedication to go when you don't want to... If you were closer, I 
> would love to come over and help out, but NC is a far little piece from you!
>
> Steph
>
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Chris Paus

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