Tackbox Tales I’ve ridden abroad twice: once in Italy, once in France. Although I had independent control of my mounts, both occasions were basically glorified pony rides. Both occurred during my semester abroad in France. Piccolo Americana My father came over for business in Italy. I went to visit him. (This all sounds terribleContinue reading “Riding Abroad”
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Low Key Photo Challenge: Travel
Photography Theme: Travel Stepping Stone Farm loads up for a horse show. Process Notes When going through the photos, I had a hard time staying on task. I kept getting caught up in content. Many of the photos were of Dottie adorably sticking her head out the window, but were not particularly interesting photographically.Continue reading “Low Key Photo Challenge: Travel”
G-G-G-G-Greg and Sn-Sn-Sn-Sn-Snippy
Pleasure Driving Driving lesson at Stepping Stone Farm. We also put out the CDE cones (no photos), which Snippy seemed to enjoy. After giving them the side-eye for being in his ring. So far, all of the ASB have liked their taste of CDE. Like us, horses enjoy the occasional chance to change itContinue reading “G-G-G-G-Greg and Sn-Sn-Sn-Sn-Snippy”
A Day At The Barn
Adventures in Saddle Seat Since the Fiat [What’s In Your Stocking?] has gone to join its ancestors, we are a one-car household for the moment. Therefore, I was dropped off at Stepping Stone Farm in the morning and retrieved in the evening. Much joking was done on the subject of adult day care, bringingContinue reading “A Day At The Barn”
Milton’s Social Media Presence Expands
Home Team A fun post to counteract yesterday’s negativity. Milton has a fan club. I have nothing to do with this. One of the kids at Stepping Stone Farm started the page & is the admin. I joined, but my membership is prone to fluctuation, depending on how the Gray Wonder decides to behaveContinue reading “Milton’s Social Media Presence Expands”
Hello Whining, My Old Friend
Home Team I haven’t posted a good, solid whine in a while. Time to fix that. There have been so many happy posts lately, I didn’t want you to think the gloom had gone away. Given that I was getting pony rides on Milton at the end of last year [I Ride Milton!], andContinue reading “Hello Whining, My Old Friend”
Alphabooks, L is for Lane
Graphic Design I Am Mister Ed … Allan “Rocky” Lane Revealed by Linda Alexander BearManor 2014 From Glyn’s Books via AbeBooks.com. Have not read. Going in TBR pile, but I don’t hold out great hope. Lane was the uncredited voice of Mr. Ed. [Y is for Young 2017] Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott