The Old Ones – an adventure on Horseback through Condor Valley
“The Old Ones” was written by Jodi Lorimer (Faye Sweeney’s mother) upon her visit the the Bodega. The essay is a account of one of her adventures on horseback. The afternoon had settled in nicely at the Bodega. It was the edge of autumn and the weather was perfect. Tati took off work a little early so he could escort us on a horseback ride. Neither Carol nor I are what you’d call horsewomen. In fact we sparred over who would get the nagiest nag, particularly after hearing Faye’s adventure tale of being thrown by a spooked horse, unhinged by the sight of a flapping tarp....
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