Spent Saturday watching the livestream of Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by Mars Equestrian. It ain’t what it used to be. I understand how the changes happened. I watched from the sidelines as eventing got rid of penalty zones, created the ‘Unjumpable Fence’ between options, got rid of unjumpable fences, created split flaggedContinue reading “Watching Kentucky, Having Opinions”
Monthly Archives: April 2019
A Cosmic Injustice, According To My Horses
Horsekeeping The horses wish to file a complain against tubes of wormer that come in crinkly wrappers. Peppermint? Peppermint? Not peppermint! Not peppermint! Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
The Write Start, Teardrop Lettering
On My Mind, Miscellaneous Visuals ~~~ The Write Start is a 21-day writing prompt program being run by See Jane Write. Hot Pink is the brand color for SJW. Process notes: Geometric. Manipulating shapes to fit grids rather than relying on drawing skill. More clever than artistic. [The Write Start, Circle Lettering] Continue reading “The Write Start, Teardrop Lettering”
750 Words, A Place To Write
On My Mind, Miscellaneous Thoughts 750 Words is a tracking site for daily writing. I heard about it from The Write Start, a 21-day writing prompt program being run by See Jane Write. The goal is to write 750 words each day as writing practice or therapy or creative release, or some combination thereof.Continue reading “750 Words, A Place To Write”
Even The King
Visual Storytelling You may be a beloved corporate icon. You still have to poop. Mt. Laurel, AL, USA April 17, 2019 #followthehitch Visit to Birmingham 2016 [Clydesdale Humor] [Hitching The Clydesdales] [Foto Friday: Horses in the City] Miscellaneous Budweiser Clydesdales [Postcrossing 2016] [Bucket List – Accomplished 2012] [Superbowl Sunday 2012] I never knowContinue reading “Even The King”
Driving Ups & Downs
View From The Back Seat After successful lessons with the new cart [1,2], we hitched by ourselves. Yay. Next lesson, Milton started hopping as soon as he was asked to move off. Been a while. Caught us by surprise. Boo. The fit lasted only a few moments, the distance from quarterline to quarterline.Continue reading “Driving Ups & Downs”
The Saddle Seat Saddle Gathers Dust
Non-Adventures in Saddle Seat I rode saddle seat one day last month. There looks to be no saddle seat at all for me in April. This is a scheduling issue rather than a philosophical statement. We were deep in dressage land … or the barn was away at a show … or MiltonContinue reading “The Saddle Seat Saddle Gathers Dust”