{"id":9,"date":"2016-10-04T13:59:11","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T17:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/?p=9"},"modified":"2025-01-10T14:47:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T19:47:11","slug":"horses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/horses\/","title":{"rendered":"Horse Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-9\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>There is something magical about a team of horses in harness, the gleam of chrome, the intricate weave of leather lines and buckles.  The shadows of the harness dance against the gleam of the horses coats in the sun.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div id=\"attachment_270\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Three-abreast-IMG_1125.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-270\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-270\" src=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Three-abreast-IMG_1125-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Three-abreast-IMG_1125-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Three-abreast-IMG_1125-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Three-abreast-IMG_1125-1024x818.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Three-abreast-IMG_1125-904x723.jpg 904w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Three-abreast-IMG_1125.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three Abreast<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Three of Blair Purcells Belgians, pulling a plow at the Lewis\u2019 annual threshing day. One of my favourite days, an incredible display of vintage tractors and farm equipment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_271\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Morning-Glory-IMG_0984.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-271\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Morning-Glory-IMG_0984-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Morning-Glory-IMG_0984-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Morning-Glory-IMG_0984-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Morning-Glory-IMG_0984-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Morning-Glory-IMG_0984-904x669.jpg 904w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Morning-Glory-IMG_0984.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-271\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Morning Glory<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThese lovely percheron belong to John Northcote, I am privileged to be able to paint from the wonderful photos he gets while out driving his teams.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_273\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/T.J.-aka-Tomatoe-Juice-IMG_2331.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-273\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/T.J.-aka-Tomatoe-Juice-IMG_2331-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/T.J.-aka-Tomatoe-Juice-IMG_2331-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/T.J.-aka-Tomatoe-Juice-IMG_2331-768x583.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/T.J.-aka-Tomatoe-Juice-IMG_2331-1024x777.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/T.J.-aka-Tomatoe-Juice-IMG_2331-904x686.jpg 904w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/T.J.-aka-Tomatoe-Juice-IMG_2331.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">T.J. aka Tomatoe Juice<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nT.J. is a lovely Clyde quarter horse cross with an incredibly expressive eye, and an endearing personality as well.  A recent commission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_266\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/The-Green-Team-redone-IMG_1955.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-266\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/The-Green-Team-redone-IMG_1955-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/The-Green-Team-redone-IMG_1955-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/The-Green-Team-redone-IMG_1955-768x564.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/The-Green-Team-redone-IMG_1955-1024x753.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/The-Green-Team-redone-IMG_1955-904x664.jpg 904w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/The-Green-Team-redone-IMG_1955.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Green Team<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThis team of percherons was plowing at the Hastings County Plowing match.  I found the shadows the geldings mane cast on his team mate intriguing. This is a large pastel, I find pastels have a wonderful soft look and the colours are so rich, yet they can be very challenging to work with.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_278\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Early-Morning-Ride-IMG_1990.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-278\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Early-Morning-Ride-IMG_1990-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Early-Morning-Ride-IMG_1990-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Early-Morning-Ride-IMG_1990-768x581.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Early-Morning-Ride-IMG_1990-1024x775.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Early-Morning-Ride-IMG_1990-904x684.jpg 904w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Early-Morning-Ride-IMG_1990.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Early Morning Ride<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThis stunning team of Belgians were high stepping through the snow, the trees in the background were beautifully hazy, covered in an early morning frost.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_264\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Stuart-and-Chance-IMG_0919.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-264\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Stuart-and-Chance-IMG_0919-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Stuart-and-Chance-IMG_0919-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Stuart-and-Chance-IMG_0919-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Stuart-and-Chance-IMG_0919-1024x749.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Stuart-and-Chance-IMG_0919-904x661.jpg 904w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Stuart-and-Chance-IMG_0919.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stuart and Chance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nStuart, a Belgian gelding trying desperately to itch that hard to reach spot.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_10\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/autumn-light.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/autumn-light-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn Light\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/autumn-light-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/autumn-light-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/autumn-light-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/autumn-light-960x634.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/autumn-light.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Autumn Light<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThese beautifully turned out team of grays were plowing at the International Plowing Match in Keene, Ontario.   They had a look of such intensity as they patiently walked along the furrows edge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_14\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bob-and-doc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bob-and-doc-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Fred and Lucky\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bob-and-doc-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bob-and-doc-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bob-and-doc-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bob-and-doc-960x636.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bob-and-doc.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fred and Lucky<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nI first saw this team at the Durham Region Plowing Match, but did not know their names or who they belonged to. Their owner later identified them when he saw the painting at the Buckhorn Fine Art show. They are a Clyde Percheron cross and are used for parades and rides when not working the land they live on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_17\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/drivers-seat-14.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/drivers-seat-14-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"Drivers Seat\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/drivers-seat-14-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/drivers-seat-14-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/drivers-seat-14-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/drivers-seat-14-960x481.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/drivers-seat-14.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Drivers Seat<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThis is one of my favourite paintings, my Clyde mares Bonnie and May on a sleigh ride in my hayfield.  For anyone who has driven a team of horses, they know this view well.  The day was grey and silent with a gentle snow falling, the runners of the sleigh gliding on the snow and the horses harness creaking the only sounds around.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-5-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_21\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ranger-ace-and-ted.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ranger-ace-and-ted-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Ranger, Ace and Ted\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ranger-ace-and-ted-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ranger-ace-and-ted-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ranger-ace-and-ted-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ranger-ace-and-ted-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ranger-ace-and-ted-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ranger-ace-and-ted.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ranger, Ace and Ted<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThese Belgian geldings are equally as comfortable pulling a show wagon or a plow.  This picture was taken at a threshing day, and the three were hitched to an old Massey Harris binder.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_24\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Team-work-24x36.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Team-work-24x36-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Team Work\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Team-work-24x36-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Team-work-24x36-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Team-work-24x36-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Team-work-24x36-960x638.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Team-work-24x36-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Team-work-24x36.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team Work<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nI first saw this team plowing at the Sunderland Agricultural Fair.  I was amazed not only with the teams but with the teamsters driving them.  The patience, understanding and trust the driver has for his team demonstrates a partnership that has gone back for centuries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-6-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-6-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_58\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ties-that-bind-24x36.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-58\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ties-that-bind-24x36-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Ties that Bind\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ties-that-bind-24x36-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ties-that-bind-24x36-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ties-that-bind-24x36-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ties-that-bind-24x36-960x634.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ties-that-bind-24x36.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-58\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ties that Bind<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nI was fascinated at a threshing day by the different machinery and implements needed in years past to raise crops.  And many of these early implements were horse drawn, adding to the skill level needed to use them properly.  This binder was used to put the wheat, barley or oats into sheaths, that were then hand stoked to await processing. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-7-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_129\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/the-briars.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/the-briars-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"The Briars\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/the-briars-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/the-briars.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Briars<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nI had the opportunity to accompany a friend who did sleigh rides at the Briars Resort in Jacksons Point. It was a bitterly cold February morning, without a cloud in the sky.  Dark blue shadows were cast over the pristine snow as we drove through a winter wonderland of fields and forests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-7-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-7-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"14\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_123\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/looking-forward.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/looking-forward-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Looking Forward\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/looking-forward-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/looking-forward-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/looking-forward-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/looking-forward-960x636.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/looking-forward.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking Forward<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nMy Clyde mares Bonnie and May doing a final sleigh ride for the kids over playing hockey on our rink.  The setting winter sun cast a beautiful orange glow on horse\u2019s coats.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-8\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-8-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"15\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_122\" style=\"width: 307px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Into-the-light.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Into-the-light-297x300.jpg\" alt=\"Into the Light\" width=\"297\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Into-the-light-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Into-the-light-768x775.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Into-the-light-1014x1024.jpg 1014w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Into-the-light-951x960.jpg 951w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Into-the-light.jpg 1387w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Into the Light<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nMay, trying to get some relief from the hot summer sun.  I enjoy painting the old stone foundation wall of my barn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-8-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-8-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"16\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_124\" style=\"width: 248px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/out-of-the-heat.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-124\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/out-of-the-heat-238x300.jpg\" alt=\"Out of the Heat\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/out-of-the-heat-238x300.jpg 238w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/out-of-the-heat-768x967.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/out-of-the-heat-813x1024.jpg 813w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/out-of-the-heat-763x960.jpg 763w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/out-of-the-heat.jpg 1112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-124\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Out of the Heat<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nMay, standing in the barn trying to escape the summer heat. House Finches line an old wooden board whose prior use has been long forgotten. The birds are the horses\u2019 constant companions in the barn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-9\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-9-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"17\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_125\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Purcells-belgians.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Purcells-belgians-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Purcells Belgians\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Purcells-belgians-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Purcells-belgians-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Purcells-belgians-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Purcells-belgians-960x632.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Purcells-belgians.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Purcells Belgians<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nA fine team of Belgian geldings being put through the paces at a threshing day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-9-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-9-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"18\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_126\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spring-training.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-126\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spring-training-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"Spring Training\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spring-training-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spring-training-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spring-training-1024x672.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spring-training-960x630.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spring-training.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spring Training<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nIke and Nash, getting back into shape after having the winter off.  These geldings are part of show hitch of Belgians.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-10\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-10-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-10-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"19\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_196\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/before-the-storm-005.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-196\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/before-the-storm-005-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Before the Storm\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/before-the-storm-005-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/before-the-storm-005-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/before-the-storm-005-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/before-the-storm-005-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/before-the-storm-005.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Before the Storm<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThis team of Belgians is finally finished cultivating a field, just in time before the approaching weather.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-10-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-10-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"20\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_128\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Winter-memories.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-128\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Winter-memories-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"Winter Memories\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Winter-memories-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Winter-memories-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Winter-memories-1024x671.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Winter-memories-960x629.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Winter-memories.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winter Memories<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThis painting was donated for a draw prize for the 10th anniversary of the Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-9-11\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-9-11-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-11-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"21\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_195\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Roys-Harness.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-195\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Roys-Harness-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"Roy&#039;s Harness\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Roys-Harness-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Roys-Harness-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Roys-Harness-1024x670.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Roys-Harness-960x628.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Roys-Harness.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roy's Harness<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nGood friends and neighbors are essential when living on a farm. The first set of harness I used on my mares was leant to me by my friend Roy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-9-11-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-9-11-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"22\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><div id=\"attachment_19\" style=\"width: 231px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jay.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jay-221x300.jpg\" alt=\"On the Road Again\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jay-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jay-768x1045.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jay-753x1024.jpg 753w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jay-310x420.jpg 310w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jay-706x960.jpg 706w, https:\/\/lyndacunningham.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jay.jpg 1029w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On the Road Again<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nJay, a Belgian gelding was loaded and ready to head home after a long day showing at Sunderland Agricultural Fair.  The sun was gleaming off his coat, in strong contrast with the dark interior of the trailer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is something magical about a team of horses in harness, the gleam of chrome, the intricate weave of leather lines and buckles. The shadows of the harness dance against the gleam of the horses coats in the sun. Three of Blair Purcells Belgians, pulling a plow at the Lewis\u2019 annual threshing day. 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