Virtual Brush Box

Shoeing at a Social Distance

Horsekeeping Lucky enough to have a horse. Verdict So much for our theory on Milton getting kicked [An Alternate Explanation]. Turns out it was a classic abscess. He picked up something that gradually worked its way up and out. Farrier says better to have them in the heel than the toe. Not asContinue reading “Shoeing at a Social Distance”

Throw Ink At It, The Calligraphic Coronavirus Chronicles

Lettering & Graphic Design, Celebrating Art “I realized from the beginning that I would continue to throw ink at the Coronoavirus and try to ‘wrestle this pandemic to the ground’ with my pens.” The Calligraphic Coronavirus Chronicles, page 1 Oregon Food Bank: Feed the need, plus a feast for your eyes. Cover imageContinue reading “Throw Ink At It, The Calligraphic Coronavirus Chronicles”

Wishful Thinking, The New Normal, Non-Fiction Version

Words Last week was a fictional look at the near future [The New Normal, Fiction Fragment]. Today, is non-fiction. What will the world look like in 1, 2 , 5 years? Interesting opportunity. How often do we get a chance to do world-building IRL? I’m going with the happy forecast. Five minutes of reading/watchingContinue reading “Wishful Thinking, The New Normal, Non-Fiction Version”

The Tree Didn’t Get The Memo

Random Images The world is vast & weird. Remember the tree that fell down in the pasture back in January [Storm Damage, Tree Down In Pasture]? I kept meaning to get the tree dudes out. Didn’t happen. Now it won’t for a while. Turns out one side of the tree is stillContinue reading “The Tree Didn’t Get The Memo”

Virtual Bling

Fit To Ride The bling is real. The competition is virtual. Walking Gaelic Gallop, BreyerFest 5K Run/Walk, July 12, 2020 I signed up for this in the before times. Breyerfest holds a 5k run on that Sunday. They offer a virtual option. I would do laps of my pasture, practice my 5k walk [ProofContinue reading “Virtual Bling”

Finding A Horse To Match The Hat

Adventures in Saddle Seat Enjoy the ride. Note. I have not forgotten the world as it is. Taking a detour into dreamland for a moment. ~~~ Animated Trot is now selling hats in addition to magnets [The Magnetic Attraction of Saddlebreds]. Bought one as a gesture of support. Now I have toContinue reading “Finding A Horse To Match The Hat”

An Alternate Explanation

Horsekeeping Lucky enough to have a horse. Blurry photo. You get the idea. Looks like the recent bout of lameness was due to an abscess rather than a strain to his fetlock [Milton Behind Bars]. We are still holding to the frolic in the mud theory. 1) He came up lame right afterContinue reading “An Alternate Explanation”