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About me - Meg A Wright

I am a huge fan of NASCAR and My favorite driver is Carl Edwards!

I love Horses and currently own two. One is just a grade mare, Strawberry (12); but the other is a registered Quarter Horse Chocolate (6).

My grandmother taught me to crochet for a 4-H project,

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Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Teenage boys: 4 of 4
A Teenage Couple or A Day in the Life of a Teenage RelationshipSo like, I have this one boyfriend, well I only have one, but still ... my boyfriend teases me about that to now end, well there is an end, usually when I like get up and leave. Sometimes I just like wonder like that in my thinking, well when I'm talking too, 'cau... More..
Pets & Animals > Vets & Pet Health Foot rot: Causes and treatments in goats: 4 of 4
Foot rot in goats is a serious and extremely contagious disease. Because the primary cause is a bacteria that survives in the soil, it is difficult to eradicate and prevention is the best method. Not only can the organism Dichelobacter nodosus survive many months in the hoof wall of goats, it can survive for week in affecte... More..
Pets & Animals > Horse Care & Health Horse anatomy: The tail: 4 of 4
The tail of the horse is used for swatting flies. Duh. But to a showman, the tail of the horse is much more important. Hundreds of dollars can easily be spent on the tail of a horse. Does the tail make the horse? In my experience of showing horses, it can! I have often heard judges comment that they would run their fingers th... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Quiet understanding: 4 of 4
Inanimate ObjectsPeople just don't understand,How I can be so in tune,With an inanimate object,Such as the moon.But after a full day of life,The last thing I want to do,Is sit and make conversation,With someone as self conscious as you.(Chorus)I don't look at the stars,Like everyone else.I see my life in a sunset,Instead of a... More..
Sports & Recreation > NASCAR Why NASCAR only starts 43 drivers: 3 of 3
NASCAR starts 43 cars in each of its top sanctioned events because it's a rule that came to be through the years because of necessity instead of normal decisions. As can be seen with the second annual Daytona 500, in which 68 cars qualified, a need soon arose to restrict the field. Due both to safety as well as money issues, ... More..
Pets & Animals > Horse Care & Health Horse anatomy: The shoulder: 3 of 3
The shoulder of a horse is an area of multiple conformation faults. A fault can be found when the horse's shoulder slopes at too steep an angle. This fault is supposed to be found most often in Quarter Horses and is called a steep shoulder. The correct angle for the slope of the shoulder is from 45 to 50. If the shoulder is t... More..
Sports & Recreation > Football Players The oldest professional football player in history: 2 of 2
Not only does George Blanda hold the record for being the oldest player to ever play in the NFL, but he also holds other records with the most memorable being the player with the longest career in the NFL. Very fitting and honorable that George Fredrick Blanda was a Youngwood Pennsylvania native, born September 17, 1927 and i... More..
Pets & Animals > Horses (Other) Hollywood horse stars: 2 of 2
By the early 1920's horses were losing their value as working animals. Cars replaced buggies and tractors were beginning to replace plow horses. Machines could simply produce more work than a normal horse. Enter the motion picture. This helped to broadcast the horse as a western animal and helped to forever provide the horse ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Snowboarding Assessing the evolution of snowboard gear: 2 of 2
It is amazing how much both the snowboarding sport and the snowboarding equipment have evolved in such a short period. From the humble start in the backyard of a Michigan home, to becoming a highly developed sport with very technical gear, the snowboard has an amazing history.Snowboarding's invention is credited to Sherman Po... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Breeds The genetics of munchkin cats: 2 of 2
The first recorded sighting of a "munchkin" cat was in the early 1940's in the United Kingdom. A veterinarian described seeing several generations of cat with nubby or short legs. During the War, the lines seemed to have vanished, although there was mention of a shorted legged cat seen in Stalingrad approximately 1953. These ... More..