Author Archives: Virtual Brush Box

Guest Post: It’s Let’s-Wear-A-Helmet Day!

When I feel like a vox crying in a helmetless wilderness, I always know there is one person on my side. Been There, Done That and I have been horsing together for, well, enough time to have the stories to show for it. (Really, my eyes weren’t covered for that long, and the road wasContinue reading “Guest Post: It’s Let’s-Wear-A-Helmet Day!”

Show Tweets: MTCC Driving Derby 2017

  [Show Report] Hi Mom! Let the show tweets begin. — Katherine (@RSTNash17) September 9, 2017 Wheels up. — Katherine (@RSTNash17) September 9, 2017 Starbucks. Way too perky for 5:30 in the morning. — Katherine (@RSTNash17) September 9, 2017 Yes, that was our exit. Guess they finished rebuilding the interchange. — Katherine (@RSTNash17) September 9,Continue reading “Show Tweets: MTCC Driving Derby 2017”

Show Report: MTCC Driving Derby 2017

MTCC Driving Derby Whip Hand Farm Franklin, TN, USA Saturday, September 9, 2017 Bliss WH. Greg driving. Katherine navigating. Preliminary Single Horse: 1st of 4. Preliminary Division: 2nd of 7. We came. We saw. We ran around like idiots. A good time was had by all. Slide show photos by Kate Bushman. More photos ofContinue reading “Show Report: MTCC Driving Derby 2017”

Outing Report: Full Circle Farm 2017 Fall Schooling Show

Milton attended his first practice show. Full Circle Horse Park, in Cropwell, AL, had a dressage, combined test, and lower-level three-phase schooling show last Sunday. We took Milton over to look around. He was fabulous. As soon as he got off the trailer, he greeted his 15 new best friends. Although he stared at everything,Continue reading “Outing Report: Full Circle Farm 2017 Fall Schooling Show”

New Equipment: Rodney Tests The Vest

Vests for our CDE debut. Greg gets the short vest since he sits. I get the longer since I stand. Plus I might, someday, possibly, in a fantasy world, use it on cross-country. Overall, Rodney has done little this summer. Once his ankle was almost deswollen [Dubious Future], he got a small scuff right underContinue reading “New Equipment: Rodney Tests The Vest”