Training Journal Video Still from video CANTER! BOTH WAYS! NINE YEARS! We have cantered before. Technically. In the past, work with Rodney meant – metaphorically – holding my breath and hoping we got to the other side. On this day, these were simple, organized, quiet canters. The sort of canter thousands of horses doContinue reading “They Said It Couldn’t Be Done, Or At Least I Said It Couldn’t”
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Stepping Stone Show Team Shows Off In Show Horse Magazine
Adventures in Saddle Seat Still other people’s adventures. Stepping Stone Farm in Show Horse Magazine. I was at the show where the group photo was taken [Saddlebros], possibly even on the grounds. Since we shipped Milton in for the day, we were hanging out in a shady corner of the parking lot ratherContinue reading “Stepping Stone Show Team Shows Off In Show Horse Magazine”
Making Progress, Going Nowhere, Show Report El Gezira, Hunters, July 2019
Return to Hunter/Jumperland El Gezira Jumper Show Alabama Hunter Jumper Association El Gezira Riding Academy Harpersville, AL, USA Saturday, July 20, 2019 1 Academy Caveletti I, Adult – 3rd of 3 2 Academy Cavaletti II, Adult – 2nd of 4 3 Academy Beginning Hunter I – 6th of 8 4 Academy Beginning Hunter IIContinue reading “Making Progress, Going Nowhere, Show Report El Gezira, Hunters, July 2019”
Phooeycakes!
Return to Hunter/Jumperland Missed it by that much! The ASHAA, the state Saddlebred Association, has a series of three summer fun shows. Last year, Milton did walk-trot at all three [1,2,3]. This year, I had considered taking him to the two local shows and skipping the out-of-town one, scheduled for last weekend. NoContinue reading “Phooeycakes!”
Magic City Kitty Art Show
Random Images, Graphic Design Magic City Kitty Art Show to benefit Kitty Kat Haven & Rescue. I went. I spent money. Swirly Illustration Burx Bookmarks PO Paper Arts Pretty Print Whimmmsy St Georgia Beach (?) on the way to Key West Touch of Key West Gallery Giclee print. Frame is wood from lobster traps. TheContinue reading “Magic City Kitty Art Show”
Have You Read This? Graphic Novel Edition
Off Topic, From The Bookshelf Not reviews. Imagine we are in a bookstore. I wander up to you, hand you one of these books, say ‘Have you read this one?’, then wander off. Whereupon you look at the cover, turn it over, look at the back cover, read the blurb, flip through the book,Continue reading “Have You Read This? Graphic Novel Edition”
Video Or It Didn’t Happen, The Home Team Goes to Falcon Hill
Training Journal Falcon Hill Farm Milton goes mini-XC. Part of our holiday adventures [Ears, Turtle Steps]. Thursday, July 4. Milton jumping a course. Video by Molly McCown. [Ditto]. Sunday, July 7. Rodney checking out the ring. There was more tension in walk that is evident in video. However, he did an outstanding job forContinue reading “Video Or It Didn’t Happen, The Home Team Goes to Falcon Hill”
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