When I was young, my Uncle Pat was my hero. He and my Aunt Janet and my cousins lived on 7 acres in Yamhill, Ore., where they raised horses.
Uncle Pat was fierce and bossy with the young horses when he was teaching them to wear a halter or a saddle.
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