Top 9 of 2017 Recap courtesy of 2017 Best Nine. Previous Year Top Nine [Instagram: December 2016]. The lead post both years was a ribbon photo. Y’all know what’s important to me. Robert & an SSF Christmas bow repeat in the top nine. Last month’s Instagram from @rodneyssaga. Previous Month [Instagram: November 2017] View thisContinue reading “Foto Friday: Instagram December 2017 & Top Nine 2017”
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I Ride Milton!
… with lots of help! I’ve been saying all along that I wanted someone else to ride Milton first. Come the day, I decided I could do it myself. We were a) in an enclosed space, b) in a place Milton knew well, and c) Coach Courtney was right there making useful suggestions, such asContinue reading “I Ride Milton!”
Road to the World Cup: Have Saddle, Will Travel. Guest Post
Saddle Seat Wednesday Coach Courtney’s daughter, Reagan Upton, is a (the!) leading saddle seat equation rider. She is the first adult to win the saddle seat triple crown: United Professional Horsemen’s Association Challenge Cup (Reagan won in 2015, 2016), USEF Saddle Seat Medal (2016, 2017), and the National Horse Show Good Hands Trophy (2017, heldContinue reading “Road to the World Cup: Have Saddle, Will Travel. Guest Post”
All Better. For Now.
tldr: Rodney had a tummyache. He is back on ulcer meds. I am riding again. As I’ve said before [Rodney’s Feet], one of Rodney’s tells for pain is to act scared. He was doing this, but only in the barn. Out in the pasture, he was galloping about without a care in the world. PutContinue reading “All Better. For Now.”
Goals 2018. Not.
Horses After a week of Looking Back posts, the logical move would be to spend time looking forward. Nope. To overturn the quote, ‘I don’t set goals. I’m tired of the whooshing sound they make going by.’ From this time last year, Rodney slid backwards. My goals for Rodney range from being able to walkContinue reading “Goals 2018. Not.”
Letter Art: Changing the Year
Pantone Color of the Year 2017 Greenery 15-0343 Pantone Color of the Year 2018 Ultra Violet 18-3838 Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
State of the Blog: A Sea of Statistics
An unexciting post put up for reference. Now I won’t have to look up/recreate these links or numbers. Scroll down for top ten. [Previous State of The Blog links] 2011 First post, December 22 [We begin. Again.] Last post, December 31 [Fear! Fire! Foes! Nevermind.] 10 posts in 2011 2012 First post, Jan 1 [GentlemenContinue reading “State of the Blog: A Sea of Statistics”