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Foto Friday: Water Wheel

Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott

Driving Thursday As promised, the hard copy of Greg’s article. [Life with a Blogger] From the MTCC & MTPC Schooling Driving Event. [25 Years in the Making & Show Report] PDF of article > Mid-South Horse Review > past issues > August 2016 > first inside page & page 22. Greg is driving the singleContinue reading “In The News”

Let The Blithering Begin

Saddle Seat Wednesday Had my first 2016 boot camp double session. How did I do this four days a week last year?! [Let the Tune-Up Begin] Last Wednesday, I had a saddle seat lesson in the morning, came home to do chores, went back for Greg’s driving lesson, and then rode a second time. TheContinue reading “Let The Blithering Begin”

A Moment

When we go up to Tennessee for a combined driving lesson, we leave at o-dark-hundred, in order to get done before the heat. Last Saturday, I was walking up to the barn in the dark, carrying the serving buckets. It was solidly nighttime. Nothing pre-dawn about it. The air was a comfy level of warm.Continue reading “A Moment”

Threads Make Feathers, Guest Post

My photo teacher [Meet Meg] is also a brilliant seamstress. She sews all manner of things, including tuffets, known as footstools to us peasants. She makes, sells, and teaches about them through her business, Tuffets To You. But I digress. Since she sews, I asked about the possibility of a quilt for the letterContinue reading “Threads Make Feathers, Guest Post”

Letter Art: Runic, Kinda

~~~ Inspired by a passage from The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown, Runic alphabets are composed solely of straight lines. Their letters are called runes and were often used for carving in stone because curves were too difficult to chisel. Audio CD/p123, Google Books Or not. Brown is admirable for his ability to spin aContinue reading “Letter Art: Runic, Kinda”

That’s Terrible

Enid stood at the fence rail considering her new horse. The mare looked pretty good for having just shipped down from New Hampshire to Georgia. Robert, her favorite uncle, had sent the little pinto for Enid to compete in Combined Driving. She was thinking about a way to say thank you. Her uncle had alwaysContinue reading “That’s Terrible”