Author Archives: Virtual Brush Box

Awareness of the outside world. Bham Wiki: Hoover Country Club. ~~~ Awards BanquetAmerican Saddlebred Horse Association of AlabamaHoover Country ClubBirmingham AL USA20 January 2024 MeAcademy Driving – 1st of 1Academy Showmanship – 3rd of 3Academy Equitation – 3rd of 3 Stepping Stone FarmHigh Point Academy Rider, Adult (not me, person in Walk Trot)High Point PerformanceContinue reading “Achievement Unlocked, ASHAA Banquet for the 2023 Show Year”

Awareness of the outside world. Per article, extreme temps are deadly & should be given the same attention as other weather events. CCN Sports: NFL’s policy over cold-weather games questioned after fans treated for hypothermia and frostbite at Chiefs-Dolphins game, Morse, January 20, 2024. ~~~ [Winter Wonderland] repost Per usual, I am writing this beforeContinue reading “Cold Snap, Phase II”

Linguistics of the outside & of fictional worlds. “For my presentation at Scintillation 2018 on Linguistic Myths and Fictions in Myth and Fiction, click here: Vardomskaya Scintillation Presentation.“ Tamara Vardomskaya. ~~~ Part I. [DragonCat, Guest Art] Part II. DragonCat arrived from Tamara Vardomskaya in a cloud of electrons. He was sent over the wires to aContinue reading “The Art of Framing, DragonCat Gets New Home”

Art of the outside world. Adazing: Lord of the Rings Book Cover Designs, McDaniel, April 12. Some I’ve seen. Some live/have lived on my shelves. Some I didn’t even know existed. ~~~ Back when we had only just finished copying out books by hand, I worked at a science fiction & mystery bookstore. Fantasy wasContinue reading “Recommending Fantasy Books”

Awareness of the outside world. “Birmingham’s high on Tuesday was 27 degrees, breaking the previous record in 1977 of 30.” AL.com: These 4 Alabama cities had record low high temperatures on Tuesday, Morgan, Jan. 17, 2024. ~~~ Alabama 19oJanuary 2024 A coat of ice. Dangerous. Pretty. Technical Details Phone camera. Partly, didn’t want to dragContinue reading “Winter Wonderland, Photography”

Internet issues. Have some cats. Sebastien with ribbons Blondie with saddle Stepping Stone Farm [Cat Pictures Please, Observer Effect] [Cat Pause] Onwards!Katherine

Awareness of the outside world. Kevin Drum: Is the world really all that scary? January 13, 2024. A) No. B) there’s always something to get your knickers in a twist about. ~~~ We have been taking the horses for walks in the morning just about every day since April of last year. We’ve developed someContinue reading “In Which Rodney Makes A Decision For the Team”