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Rodney Locates Third Gear

Home Team We cantered. Not on purpose, but it’s all good. I like to instill in my horses the ability to go on the buckle at all three gaits and over low jumps [Fifth Leg Training]. I don’t always get there, but that’s the goal. Rodney finds this much freedom unsettling. He doesn’t like beingContinue reading “Rodney Locates Third Gear”

AlphaBooks, C is for Calkins

Graphic Design Lady On The Hunt Clinch Calkins with drawings by R. J. Davidson 1950 Harper 1940 Bought from Frost Pocket Farm via AbeBooks.com. In my TBR pile, but realistically so far down as to never reach daylight. Calkins appears to be a Very Serious writer, who “also published two novels satirizing theContinue reading “AlphaBooks, C is for Calkins”

All The Thoughts

Adventures in Saddle Seat Winner Adult Pleasure WTC National Finals National Academy Championship Horse Show ~~~ This is the more to say that I mentioned earlier [Show Report, That Elusive Sunday Blue]. I will try not to be obnoxious about this on a regular basis. After today. For today, you get all of it,Continue reading “All The Thoughts”

Minions of the Night Unicorn OR Low Key Photo Challenge, Costume

Home Team SSF Home Show Costume Class, one of the most hotly contested classes on our show calendar. ~~~ Low Key Photo Challenge Process Notes None. Top, not my photos. Bottom, phone snap. Procedure for Low Key Photo Challenge 1) I post photo(s) on a given theme. 2) You comment below with a linkContinue reading “Minions of the Night Unicorn OR Low Key Photo Challenge, Costume”

Not In My Backyard, Show Report, SSF Home Show, 2018

Adventures in Saddle Seat, Home Team Stepping Stone Farm Chelsea AL USA Saturday, October 27, 2018 Classes 2&3. Open Pleasure, Open Pleasure Championship. 3&4/5 Thank you to Lily Cofield & the Cofield family for Bel Cheval’s I’m Joanie The weekend before Nationals, we had our annual in-house show. Joanie was not pleased at the commotion.Continue reading “Not In My Backyard, Show Report, SSF Home Show, 2018”

There & Back Again, Show Tweets, National Academy Championship Horse Show, 2018

Adventures in Saddle Seat A horse show in 37 tweets. National Academy Championship Horse Show November 2-4, 2017 [Show Report] Tuesday, October 30, 2018 Let the show tweets begin. — Virtual Brush Box (@box_brush) October 30, 2018 Hi, Mom! — Virtual Brush Box (@box_brush) October 30, 2018 I hadn’t done this in a while.Continue reading “There & Back Again, Show Tweets, National Academy Championship Horse Show, 2018”

That Elusive Sunday Blue, Show Report, National Academy Championship Horse Show, 2018

Adventures in Saddle Seat !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! National Academy Championship Horse Show Tennessee Miller Coliseum Murfreesboro, TN USA November 2-4, 2017 Friday Morning 2. Academy WTC Equitation–Adult, 4th of 13 7. Academy WTC Pleasure–Adult, 8th of 13 Thank you to Lily Cofield & the Cofield family for Bel Cheval’s I’m Joanie Saturday Morning 31. Academy WTC Equitation–AdultContinue reading “That Elusive Sunday Blue, Show Report, National Academy Championship Horse Show, 2018”