Author Archives: Virtual Brush Box

In Which Milton Gets a Gold Star

As Milton and I wandered around the field on a walk [2.0, Moods], we came across what is left of the kiddie wading pool. We bought this a while ago as a groundwork obstacle. Rodney had plodded right through it [Dry Pool]. Milton, not so much. The one time he saw it, Milton point-blank refusedContinue reading “In Which Milton Gets a Gold Star”

Burchell’s Zebra, Guest Postcard

Do you want to drop everything & roam the world for a year? I don’t. But I wonder. Fortunately, Nova Halliwell is doing the heavy lifting for us. Starting in mid-February, I’ll be taking this show on the road. My first stop is in South Africa, followed by Madagascar, Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia andContinue reading “Burchell’s Zebra, Guest Postcard”

USDF Interview: Jim Corbin, Equestrian Realtor

Behind The Scenes: Jim Corbin, Equestrian Realtor USDF Connection March 2016 United States Dressage Federation A short interview with a realtor who specializes in Florida horse properties. JimCorbin.com © 2016 United States Dressage Federation. Used by permission. Reproduction prohibited without prior written permission of the publisher. Previous Behind The Scenes

Show Photo ASAC 2016

Ignoring Sam’s grumpy attitude, there’s a lot to like about this photo. My legs are on the horse’s side. My seat is solid. My hands are up, although in an ideal world I would drop my elbows down a hair. My head is up. I am projecting an attitude of ease and focused concentration. Finally,Continue reading “Show Photo ASAC 2016”

Show Report: ASAC 2016

Saddle Seat Wednesday The 29th Annual ASAC Horse Show Sponsored by The American Saddlebred Association of the Carolinas March 10-12, 2016 T. Ed Garrison Arena Pendleton SC, (Clemson University) Sultan’s Miracle Man Academy Equitation Adult WTC. 3 of 6 Academy Showmanship Adult WTC, 3 0f 6 Academy WTC Championship A, 0 of 17 Thank youContinue reading “Show Report: ASAC 2016”