Third horse, yes or no? Pros Next Generation – Even if both horses pull their socks up tomorrow, Rodney is entering senior territory, and at best I will be sharing Milton. Time to have one in the wings. Resources – Sufficient pasture, time, money. Thankful for these. Third Time’s the Charm – Maybe I’ll getContinue reading “Tertium Quid”
Monthly Archives: October 2017
What I Love About The Horse World
We all have horse world horror stories that cause us to roll our eyes, gnash our teeth, and doubt human nature. Other times, it can be a great place. Saddlebreds show with freakishly long tails. In between shows, the tails are braided and tied up to preserve as many tail hairs as possible. In theContinue reading “What I Love About The Horse World”
Letter Art, AlphaBooks: V is for von Tempski
Born In Paradise Armine von Tempski Duell, Sloan and Pearce 1940, Ox Bow 1985 Not one of her horse stories, but has horses in it. At least as far as I got. My reading has not kept up with the alphabet. Seems amusing if dated. “One of the favorite books of old Hawaii, … VonContinue reading “Letter Art, AlphaBooks: V is for von Tempski”
USDF Interview: Jo-Anne Young, Collegiate Equestrian-Program Director
“Behind The Scenes: Jo-Anne Young, Collegiate Equestrian-Program Director” USDF Connection October 2017 United States Dressage Federation A short interview with the director emerita of the Houghton College program. ©2017 United States Dressage Federation. Used by permission. Reproduction prohibited without prior written permission of the publisher. Previous Posts [Behind The Scenes] Thank you for reading, KatherineContinue reading “USDF Interview: Jo-Anne Young, Collegiate Equestrian-Program Director”
Show Photos: Alabama Charity 2017
Alabama Charity Championship Horse Show [Show Report, Riding] Terry Young Photography Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Show Report Driving & Lessons
Driving Thursday Lots of driving lately. Katherine Alabama Charity Championship Horse Show, [Show Report, Riding] 96 Academy Driving with HB Whizbang – 2rd of 3 Thanks to the Alvis family for Mr. Snippy Snippy deeply objected to the big, soft, rubber, straight bar bit that went with a set of borrowed harness. Go figure [BitsContinue reading “Show Report Driving & Lessons”
Show Report: Alabama Charity Championship 2017
Saddle Seat Wednesday tldr: Good show. Not great. Needed to be great. ~~~ I’m going to Nationals. I don’t expect to win. I want to win. I will try to win. I will spend the next three weeks preparing to win. It seems to me that if one wants to win on the national level,Continue reading “Show Report: Alabama Charity Championship 2017”
Virtual Brush Box 