Virtual Brush Box

NoPro

Driving Thursday Marathon practice at Whip Hand Farm. The voice is Coach Kate trying to get Greg to a) look up & b) use his words. My goal was a companion video from the carriage, but found out I hadn’t started my phone on any of the runs. Instead, I have a lot of uselessContinue reading “NoPro”

Sine Die Saddle Seat

Saddle Seat Wednesday I’m taking a break from saddle seat. Yes, I do have a tendency to stomp off. Maybe because my brilliant idea [Getting a Grip I, II] wasn’t so brilliant. My last two rides were awful. Maybe because I’m too grumpy about my own riding. My bad temper from this spreads to everythingContinue reading “Sine Die Saddle Seat”

Milton Drives On

Video I promise, I won’t make a habit of miscellaneous schooling videos, but I want to document the first few days. Below is days 2 & 3, at Stepping Stone Farm, under the watchful eye of Coach Courtney. Non-video Day 2 Us: So now that you know what’s going to happen, are you still willingContinue reading “Milton Drives On”

Fate Speaks

Call it Fate. Call it God. Call it the Universe. Call it the human ability to find patterns in random noise. Call it whatever you want, I can’t help but feel that I’m being sent a message. Saddle seat? Absolutely. How much ya want? There are enough lesson horses at Stepping Stone Farm that IContinue reading “Fate Speaks”

Letter Art: Wheels

Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott

State of the Blog: Avoiding Social Media

This time last year, I talked about leaving my desktop computer dark on Saturday and Sunday [State of the Blog, Weekends Off]. That meant no work, no blog, no Facebook. How did I manage? By and large, I have stayed with it. Plus, given our level of weekend activities lately, I often don’t have aContinue reading “State of the Blog: Avoiding Social Media”

Foto Friday: Where in the World is Spotted? Guest Post

Photos by Michelle Duplichien. Scroll over for answers. Welcome, Michelle. Michelle has a sister to Spotted, also named Spotted, making this the toy horse version of the clones on Orphan Black, which I have not seen but sounds interesting on the commercials, although Tatiana Maslany is one person playing many roles while the Spotteds areContinue reading “Foto Friday: Where in the World is Spotted? Guest Post”