Monthly Archives: September 2018

AlphaBooks, I is for Ipcar, Again

Graphic Design   Horses of Long Ago written & illustrated by Dahlov Ipcar Doubleday 1965 Ipcar, but not specific book, repeated from last year [I 2017] because I is difficult and Ipcar is interesting. This year’s book is also from Better World Books, via AbeBooks.com, recommended by Robin Bledsoe. Cover image from The World OfContinue reading “AlphaBooks, I is for Ipcar, Again”

State Of The Blog, Introduction

Blogging An administrative post. A new (as of yesterday, 9/28/18) abbreviated About page points here [About]. This page contains previous & expanded introductory information. ~~~ People & Horses The Writer Hello. My Name Is I was a freelance writer who wrote, photographed, or edited for anyone I could talk into paying me. While my mainstayContinue reading “State Of The Blog, Introduction”

Whisked About, Show Report, Southeastern Charity 2018, Driving

Pleasure Driving   Southeastern Charity Horse Show Georgia International Horse Park Conyers GA USA Saturday 22, 2018 Whiskey Throttle 108 Academy Driving. 1st of 1 Thank you to Courtney Huguley for the winning Whiskey. Show Photographer Doug Shiflet Despite the fact that my horse was a star, I did not feel as bulletproof as IContinue reading “Whisked About, Show Report, Southeastern Charity 2018, Driving”

First Dance, Show Report, Southeastern Charity 2018, Riding

Adventures in Saddle Seat   Southeastern Charity Horse Show Georgia International Horse Park Conyers GA USA Saturday, September 22, 2018 Bel Cheval’s I’m Joanie 110 Academy Equitation – Walk, Trot & Canter – Adult. 3rd of 5 111 Academy Showmanship – Walk, Trot & Canter – Adult. 1st of 5 Thank you to the CofieldContinue reading “First Dance, Show Report, Southeastern Charity 2018, Riding”

Rodney’s Semi-Permanent Gold Star

Home Team Every time we ship Milton off the property, Rodney gets a gold star. Granted, we are easy to score gold stars from. We give hand them out like elementary school teachers with fistfuls of sticker sheets. Still, Rodney deserves his. As I said yesterday, the horses are cool with the three of usContinue reading “Rodney’s Semi-Permanent Gold Star”