Virtual Brush Box

Milton Gets The Fancy Leggings

Horsekeeping Awareness of the outside world. It’s not changing history to tell the complete story. OPB: New, mysterious Portland monument honors York, an early explorer of Oregon, by Foden-Vencil, Feb. 22, 2021. ~~~ Milton now wears the new shipping boots. [These Boots Were Made For Shipping] Milton loads well. Milton ships well. HeContinue reading “Milton Gets The Fancy Leggings”

Manly Sparkles, New Equipment

Riding Journal Awareness of the outside world. As a kid in the ’70s during first wave feminism, I always thought it was unfair that I could choose to wear pants but a boy could not choose to wear a dress. ~~~ Horze Moulin Crystal Handle Dressage Whip from Riding Warehouse. The gentleman who orderedContinue reading “Manly Sparkles, New Equipment”

Looking Up At The Landfill

Images Awareness of the outside world. Looking down. The Deep Sea. Be sure to keep scrolling. Graphic and environmental education awesomeness from Neal.fun, “Bringing back the weird web.” Shout out to J.B. for fishing this from the depths of the Internet. ~~~ Thinking about The Urban Birder while watching birds at the dump.Continue reading “Looking Up At The Landfill”

Great Moments in Fish Exploration, Fiction

Words Eventually he would be known as Tiktaalik roseae, a ‘fishapod’. We will call him Albert. In a shallow lake in what would become Canada, Albert swam back and forth in the shallows, giving the fisheye to the scattering of bugs just out of reach on the shore. If you took the time toContinue reading “Great Moments in Fish Exploration, Fiction”

Pottering Around the Pasture In The Dimness, Polar Night Virtual 5K

Fit To Ride Walking Awareness of the outside world. “Since 1919, the Norway-America Association has awarded scholarships to Norwegian and American students looking to study outside of their respective countries.” NORAM ~~~ PolarNight Marathon Virtual edition Sats Mørketidstrim (5k) Official Location- Tromoso, Norway IRL Location – Pasture Official Date – 21 Nov 2020 toContinue reading “Pottering Around the Pasture In The Dimness, Polar Night Virtual 5K”

Nozzle Woes

Horsekeeping Lucky enough to have a horse Awareness of the outside world. Am aware of the date. Torn between holding my breath and can’t believe we are having this conversation. ~~~ Our new hose nozzle is built backwards. You turn it on by flipping the handle forward. This is wrong. Also, you canContinue reading “Nozzle Woes”

Ears In The Arena, Let The Acclimatization Begin

Riding Journal If you’re riding a horse, you’ve already won Awareness of the outside world. World Wildlife Day 2021, Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet. ~~~ Rodney gets tense in the sandbox. We will head over to Full Circle Horse Park to stand and look and walk and trot until Rodney noContinue reading “Ears In The Arena, Let The Acclimatization Begin”