Random Images I can’t draw. Correction. Everyone can draw. Everyone can write. Everyone can dance. Everyone can paint. Ability? That’s a different story. Mine is such that I wouldn’t want to draw in the public square and scare the horses. And yet I find myself intrigued by Inktober. Inktober Rules: 1) Make a drawingContinue reading “Inktober Horse”
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Where Are They Now? Fiction Sketch
Writing About Writing Crossposted [Will Write For Feed] Another one that started as a question on a blog. In Millennial Life Crisis: Solo Road-Tripping the ‘Highway Thru Hell’, the author ponders initials and names carved on a bridge, “I can’t help but wonder if Abby and Brad ever worked out.” No. They didn’t. ~~~Continue reading “Where Are They Now? Fiction Sketch”
It’s Gramming Cats & Dogs, Instagram Recap October 2019
Random Images Posts through the beginning of October 2019 from my blog Instagram account, @myvirtualbrushbox. Previous [Synecdoches and Soft Kitties, Instagram Recap August 2019]. Posts By Subject I Cat pix – seven Dog pix – two Posts By Subject II My cats & dog – three Stepping Stone Farm cats & dogs –Continue reading “It’s Gramming Cats & Dogs, Instagram Recap October 2019”
Back In Harness
Training Journal Milton is back in harness. What with one thing and another – Milton’s show schedule, Coach Courtney’s show schedule – we have not driven him since spring. After a small kerfuffle at the start, he was a star. A slow star, but a star. Quiet, relaxed, pleasant. I’m not happy aboutContinue reading “Back In Harness”
Saddlebred Versatility, Jumpers
Adventures in Saddle Seatbreds This post is straight-up digital stalking. I wasn’t there. I don’t know anything more than what I’ve seen online. If you know more about ASB-over-fences showing, please correct me. If you were there to watch or ride, wanna do a guest post and tell us all about it? This year,Continue reading “Saddlebred Versatility, Jumpers”
Where Are We Now? Lesson Recap
Training Journal For Lesson # 2 with Brian Tweed [Steady On, first lesson], I deliberately chose not to go back to the place Rodney knew. Instead we went to a new place, Inanda Stables at Shoal Creek. If Rodney is going to be a show horse, he needs to learn to ship inContinue reading “Where Are We Now? Lesson Recap”
Providing Milton With Incentive
Training Journal I signed Milton up for the Thoroughbred Incentive Program run by the Jockey Club. “Created to encourage the retraining of Thoroughbreds into other disciplines upon completion of careers in racing or breeding.” Turns out I had already opened an account, back in Sept 2014, back when I thought there was hope.Continue reading “Providing Milton With Incentive”
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