Pause in the Journey

Today was the last day of the bi-weekly lessons I've had since January with the horse trainer.  We had planned to ride all three horses out in the desert together kind of as a last hurrah, but the Parelli Student called in sick.  So, the horse trainer rode Gabbrielle and I rode Bombay, while Lostine cried over being left alone back at the barn.  I did not anticipate any trouble, because Bombay