Author Archives: Virtual Brush Box

Horsekeeping Awareness of the outside world. So Alabama; so the nation. “Kay Ivey didn’t ignore education as part of her campaign. We did.” AL.com: What Kay Ivey’s trans bashing really revealed, Whitmire, Jul 02, 2021.~~~ Horse treats are all about operator attributes. While horses have opinions, see below, most horses will eat most treats. Therefore,Continue reading “Treat Treatise”

Images Awareness of the outside world. National Archives: Did You Know… Independence Day Should Actually Be July 2? 2005.~~~ The PhotoBack in the mid-90s, I volunteered briefly with the local Red Cross. There had been a tornado to the north. Could I go up and take pictures? Why, yes I could. I remember feeling badContinue reading “A Vexillological Moment”

Words Dear (CLASSIFIED): You will be infiltrating the (CLASSIFIED) compound as a stable hand. Therefore, we have equipped you with grooming tools that can also be used for defense/offense. All tools are employable for their original purpose. This should help you get them past security. If you can’t talk a box of brushes past aContinue reading “A Spy’s Grooming Tote, Fiction”

Fit To Ride Awareness of the outside world. Tri-State Running Company was the presenting sponsor of the virtual 5K. From their website, they appear to be the sort of fixture of the local running community that is interesting in actually getting people running, as well as selling shoes. Shop local. Shop local that cares. ~~~Continue reading “On The Shady Side Of The Creek, Walk Report, Flying Pig Virtual 5K, Irondale Furnace Trail”

Riding Journal Awareness of the outside world. Got pulled out of my comfort zone with a vengeance. Calendar exploded. Have had activities that require in-personal socialization every day this week. Two today. Some good; some less good. That’s a lot for me even in the before times. Now, exhausting. How is everyone else doing?~~~ ForContinue reading “Things We Don’t Practice”

Horsekeeping Awareness of the outside world. ‘Tis the season. Maybe I’ll finally remember the difference. Metaphor appears to have originated with a man named Gary Lezak. TVSpy: Kansas City Meteorologist Uses Tacos to Explain Tornado Alerts, Eck, Apr. 28, 2021. Assist to Premium Internet Curation and the friend who reposted from there. ~~~ A baker’sContinue reading “Brushes For Horses”

Riding Journal Awareness of the outside world. Miami. For those who were in the building. For those who are looking. For those who are waiting. ❤️.~~~ Space for mental recalibration. ~~~ Rodney & I jumped! A cross-country fence! On purpose! Nicely! Last weekend, we went over to Full Circle Horse Park specifically to school cross-country.Continue reading “Achievement Unlocked, Cross-Country Schooling”