Saddle Seat Wednesday Coach Courtney tells me that if I would only move up to suit, I could leave equitation behind forever. I go back and forth on this question. [Form Follows Function vs Form Does Not Follow Function] Why She’s Right Equitation has become an end unto itself. In a performance class, whether saddleContinue reading “Can I Ever Get Away From Equitation?”
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Truck Update
I wasn’t kidding when I said what we wanted was hard to find. [ISO Truck] Dealers have found two, count them two, 2016 Ford F-250s with extended cabs. The one in North Carolina has a 6 1/2′ bed instead of an 8′ bed. Not optimal for carting hay. The one in Arizona – you readContinue reading “Truck Update”
Antique Horse Toys, Guest Photo Post
(You don’t have deja vu. I mis-scheduled this. It was posted & sent out by email yesterday. I moved the post to today, causing a duplication for anyone who comes by early & a re-emailing. Apologies.) Seen at the Degre Auction in Westfield, Vermont. http://www.degreauction.net A non-horse bonus Roaming Reader Photos Fall ColorsContinue reading “Antique Horse Toys, Guest Photo Post”
Letter Art: The Sporting Life II, Equipment
Rings Oars Discus Net Epee BicYcle ‘ Stopwatch Swimsuit Arrow Goal SAddle Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Armchair Athlete
They ride, on TV. I sit, in my chair. Winning, Medals in my dreams. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Caesura
Good news: have work. Bad news: work takes time. Weekend posts scheduled. Catch you on the flip side. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Butterfly Bit
Driving Thursday Milton’s new bit, a flexible mouth butterfly from Driving Essentials. We were concerned that the heavy shanks of a standard driving bit would swamp his delicate Thoroughbred face. He goes better in this than he did in his previous bit, a flexible mouth, loose ring snaffle. Weird, because the mouthpiece isContinue reading “Butterfly Bit”
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