"The Draft Horse Show is just over a month away, and South Center Valley Road offers premium viewing of preliminaries leading up to the big show," comments Marianne Love/Slight Detour. "Yesterday my treat came in the midst of a lawn project as Coe, Gary and friend came in the driveway with their team of Percherons." More here.

• Stunned/Bay Views
• Right and wrong/Fort Boise
• Morning, deer/Slight Detour
• Your weekly (pub) planner/On Tap
• A retirement to celebrate/Faithful Geek
• Friday's openings: Heists & hit men/7 Blog
• Yellowstone gears up for gridlock/Outdoors
• Less waste = less waist/Jamie's Bike Adventures