Have car. #NACHS
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 30, 2013
Horses underway. #NACHS
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 30, 2013
Have food. #NACHS
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 30, 2013
7 blogs lined up. I am a blogging machine. Off to pack car. #NACHS.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 30, 2013
Am ~1 hr into drive. Launch message & photo got stuck in upload limbo.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 30, 2013
TN! #NACHS
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 30, 2013
Driving done for now. Chop House for dinner.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 30, 2013
Hastings House B&B has 6 cats. Should be happy here for 4 nights. #NACHS
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Filet & creamed spinach. Unthreatening, focus-grouped food. Easy on a nervous stomach. #NACHS
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Clarification: dinner was excellent. Chain food but very high-end, yummy chain food.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Slept well. Better than at home. Nerves hit upon waking. One more day. #NACHS
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
First course: yogurt with cinnamon and granola, red velvet chocolate tea.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Second course: mini souffle, sausage, grits, toast. Clean plate!
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Maddy. One of the supervisors at Hastings House. pic.twitter.com/jA8i7c3nqt
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
We are here. pic.twitter.com/AOiIlz1GaE
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Plan for the day: ride, clean, nap. #NACHS
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Schooling: young Trump was whelmed but not overwhelmed. Veteran Alvin was on fire and ready to PAR-TEE!
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Snack: pretzels & Glucerna.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Goodhorsekeeping. pic.twitter.com/x2yjSr1Cq7
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Cracker Barrel
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Veggie plate: sw potato, corn, apple.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
For Twitter followers who don't know me in real space: Given my inability to feed myself, food updates are actually on point.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Got nervous. Went & bought books. You may now be shocked.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
At BaM waiting for dinner to open.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Aya sushi for dinner with KPM.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) October 31, 2013
Dinner was superb. Yet I had trouble finishing a decent amount. Going to be a long weekend.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Tired. May rally for evening chores, may sleep. Life as a swan princess isnt all bad.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Sleep is for sissies. Back at barn to see what's up.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Grace. pic.twitter.com/jgIajpNrbb
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Back at B&B. Windstorm took out power. Glad to have flashlite on phone. The collective is illuminated as well as comfy.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Good news: power is back. Bad news: light in my face woke me up. Sleep offended by previous comment & now eluding me.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Last time I couldnt sleep in a hotel room, I was in terrible pain from a tooth abscess. In comparison, horse show nerves are paradise.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
The National Academy Championship Finals will be streamed live on Sunday morning, link-… http://t.co/GzUV854AQp
— NACHS (@academychamps) October 31, 2013
Some sleep. Time for a horse show!
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Hair & makeup achieved. No, you are not getting a picture.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
First lot on deck.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
2nd, 6th, 8th. These 3 ride again. Then me.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
7 in my class. 10 go thru. This is horses. I assume nothing.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Our WTC crew. pic.twitter.com/gLqWbxElPR
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
222222222222222!!!!!!
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Morning session results, plus a 5th. Go Team Stepping Stone. pic.twitter.com/lU3ryAx5NT
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
TGIFridays.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
My latest piece of show gear. I need to jump something. Soon. pic.twitter.com/LZLFdvok3v
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Actually, I am less philosophically opposed to jewelry than to make up. Fewer gender issues.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
BTW, lunch was corned beef & swiss sliders. Lara bar & Glucerna chaser.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Getting redressed. Prob nothing more until after my ride. My quiet, elegant, understated ride.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 1, 2013
Did what my coach said and came in 4th.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Waiting. pic.twitter.com/74cRq16PEQ
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Glucerna & homemade cupcake. Snack of champions.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Friday. pic.twitter.com/6CNrDxR1nJ
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Big Mac. Beat. Night.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Early morning thoughts: I think asking me to equitate is asking an agility dog to do obedience.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Good morning! What say we go to a horse show?
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
First two going in.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
3.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Sat morning. Long ribbons are today. pic.twitter.com/AVg62UiJfJ
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Chop House. If it be chain let it be high-end chain.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Only place up from last night. Yet am so much happier back in a primary color.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Walked .3 miles across the United States of Generica to get to bank. Encountered something weird … another pedestrian.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Sseat has institutionalized afternoon naptime during shows. Other disciplines can learn from this.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
I'm such a girl. I have a weakness for expensive name brand footwear: Red Wing, Hunter, …
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Team Stepping Stone. pic.twitter.com/j5fRnUPQp6
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2013
Cantered my way thru a walk trot class. Came in sixth. Had a blast.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Waffle House. Our standard Sat night horse show fare. Extra hour of sleep. Happyness!
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Three am. Awake and walking the floor. Can't tell if the reason is nerves or dinner.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
4:10. Twas dehydration. Still not sleeping but WAY more comfortable. Knew you'd want to know.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Our leadliner. Fourth out of a very tough 12.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
For KM: J 4, M 10&10, K 6. Riding today x2: C, M, K. Dont forget livestream. Miss you.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Leadline Tweet would have made more sense if I had in included this: pic.twitter.com/F503MnXkIT
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Gatorade. Mankind's miracle juice.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Good morning! Are we ready for another day of horse show?
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
I heart all the shows this year & coming to Nationals. Looking fwd to today. However. I will be ready for respite after this weekend.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Five days of restaurant eating is causing dissention in the ranks. Had to leave most of very nice B&B breakfast. Yogurt & fruit acceptable.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
About to get dressed. More anon. Possibly not until after my second class.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Wheeeee pic.twitter.com/dtLxGKog8g
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Our 13-17 Pleasure entry took a Top Ten.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Our 9yo – Top Ten in Pleasure.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Team Trump
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Team Trump, this time with pic. pic.twitter.com/GENVMaAe5F
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Yes. That is Reserve Championship ribbon you see. Wheee^2.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
A closeup.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Give me a break. It's been a long weekend. pic.twitter.com/2jVXYGiKs7
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Message from home: "TB doesn't understand DSTime. Lunch is an hour late!"
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Our last rider in the chute.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
No pattern work for us this year. Waiting on top 10.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Final rider goes Top Ten. 6 for 6 Top Tens today. We be outta here.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Horses on the road. Me to follow shortly
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
As the sun sets, we bid farewell to the National Academy Championship Horse Show 2013. pic.twitter.com/Hcwz4e1XKw
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 3, 2013
Home safe.
— Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 4, 2013
Thanks. Feel like I was there. Nice Foof!
Love it. Now I’m sorry I don’t actually pay more attention to my twitter feed.
Clever idea with the series of Tweets. Very fun!