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Spotted in NYC 2017

Spotted filling the gap while horses – and people – get back to work after Milton’s surgery. ~~~~ I’ve been wanting to see these murals in person ever since I saw them online [T-Shirts for the Barn]. NYC Subway – Artwork: Alice: The Way Out (Liliana Porter) Finding NYC – Subway Station Art: 50th StreetContinue reading “Spotted in NYC 2017”

Horses of NYC 2017, Home Again Home Again Jiggety Jog

Downtime. Catching up on vacation photos. Back to current when there is something to report. ~~~ This is the building I lived in from 4th grade to the middle of 9th grade. As a kid, I lived in seven(?) places, six of which I remember. If you asked me to imagine my childhood home, thisContinue reading “Horses of NYC 2017, Home Again Home Again Jiggety Jog”

Horses of NYC 2017

Horses fine. People fine. Narrative content non-existent. There’s only so many posts that I can spin out of nobody going nowhere. I thought about taking a break. Instead, I will use the time to catch up on vacation photos. I hope to return to regularly scheduled programming once I am doing something more riveting thanContinue reading “Horses of NYC 2017”

Graphic Design: My First Stamp Show

As I wandered around the AmeriStamp Expo, folks kept asking me, ‘What do you collect?’ I mumbled something about getting started [Year of the Stamp], while thinking, ‘Don’t mind me. I’m just here for the blog posts.’ I watched customers hunched over dealer tables, flipping through boxes and albums, checking the items on offerContinue reading “Graphic Design: My First Stamp Show”

USDF Interview: Heidi Degele, Dressage-Horse Sales Agent

“Behind The Scenes: Heidi Degele, Dressage-Horse Sales Agent” USDF Connection February 2018 United States Dressage Federation A short interview with a trainer of sales horses. ©2018 United States Dressage Federation. Used by permission. Reproduction prohibited without prior written permission of the publisher. Previous Post [Andreas Stano, DressageClinic.com] Previous Posts [Behind The Scenes] Thank youContinue reading “USDF Interview: Heidi Degele, Dressage-Horse Sales Agent”

Foto Friday: Photo Class Without The Photos

Fourteen hours of class without a single photo assignment. A local college has evening photography classes. The first prerequisite is Know your Nikon/Canon. Seven weeks of going over buttons and menus. Apparently, people would show up for Intro Photo, the instructor would tell them to put their camera on X setting, and people wouldContinue reading “Foto Friday: Photo Class Without The Photos”

ASB Lesson

Driving Thursday Since our driving horse isn’t driving at the moment, we went over to SSF for a lesson. Greg hasn’t been in a two-wheel cart since last October [Show Report Driving & Lessons, Milton’s First Carriage Drive] and hasn’t been behind a Saddlebred since last May [Show Report, Show Photos]. He did great,Continue reading “ASB Lesson”