Adventures in Saddle Seat Enjoy the ride. Putting my lesson down on paper so that I have some hope of remembering what went right the next time I get out to the barn. Whenever that is. [Changing of the Guard, Horse Edition] Part of the reason I get nervous before a saddle seatContinue reading “Center of Gravity, Notes From A Lesson”
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Milton Behind Bars
Horsekeeping Lucky enough to have a horse. For the second time this month, Milton has come up mildly lame after a rainstorm [Moments]. We think he is frolicking foolishly. Last time, the tweak was high up in the hind end. This time, there was a small warm patch on the inside of aContinue reading “Milton Behind Bars”
Be Careful What You Train
Training Journal If you’re riding a horse, you’ve already won. We have created a monster. Well, a mini-monster. Back in the normal days, Rodney was being introduced to a new arena [Travels] and to the idea of barrel racing [Not From Around These Parts]. We put cookies on top of each of theContinue reading “Be Careful What You Train”
Blog V. Life, HSL Color Reference
Celebrating Art Using the subject from yesterday’s post [Blogging My Life Versus Living It], I experimented with HSL, a third option in color choice for Inkscape. Last time, I messed around with RGB and CMYB, [State Of The Blog Logo & Color Reference]. Most of the following is for my own reference. IfContinue reading “Blog V. Life, HSL Color Reference”
State of the Blog, Blogging My Life Versus Living It
Blogging About Blogging A while back, I called myself a bad blogger, mostly in jest [Changing of the Guard]. I had gotten so caught up in what I had been doing that I forgot to take a picture. Two commenters were kind enough to say that I should have a cookie anyway. In truth,Continue reading “State of the Blog, Blogging My Life Versus Living It”
Coloring Contest
Celebrating Art Coloring contest by Horse Hollow Press. For details, FREE pdf Horse Coloring Artwork. Deadline March 31, 2020. Above is my entry. It’s all ages, so I wasn’t going to enter. Then, I decided why not. It’ll go up with the other entries and give people something pretty to look at. ArtistContinue reading “Coloring Contest”
From the Department of Silver Linings, Milton’s fly mask
Horsekeeping Lucky enough to have a horse. Greg is working from home. To give himself a place to concentrate, he has set up a desk in the barn. The horses have been hanging out in the barn with him in hopes of cookies. They have not been disappointed. In between the cookiefests, there hasContinue reading “From the Department of Silver Linings, Milton’s fly mask”
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