Over the weekend, I found myself wearing the following combination of clothing: Firefighter. Zookeeper. Rider of Saddlebreds.
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Something Completely Different
Ask and ye shall receive. On Friday, Joan said. “What an impossible jigsaw puzzle that would make!” [Warm-up Ring]. Voila! Click here: Foto Friday Jigsaw Courtesy of Jigsaw Planet I chose the mid-range (150 pieces), classic puzzle shape, no rotation. To customize the puzzle, hover over the photo on the Jigsaw Planet page, hover overContinue reading “Something Completely Different”
Other Writing: Technical Delegate, USDF
“Behind The Scenes: Carolyn VandenBerg, Dressage Technical Delegate” USDF Connection June 2015 United States Dressage Federation A short interview with a TD. © 2015 United States Dressage Federation. Used by permission. Reproduction prohibited without prior written permission of the publisher. Previous Behind The Scenes
Foto Friday: Warm-up Ring
Life in the Country
Next to my front door. Had to go horizontal to catch the full spread of the antennae. Didn’t want to intrude, so I left. When I came back, the white was gone. Fell? Eaten? “A grasshopper molts, shedding its outer layer (exoskeleton) and leaving a hollow shell (exuviae) behind.” Encyclopædia Britannica – exoskeleton: grasshopper moltingContinue reading “Life in the Country”
Ad Critique II
If I insist on being snarky [Ad Critique], then it behooves me to point out when an equine ad is done well. Nice looking horse. Clean, well-fitted tack. No gaping flaws in horse management. Simon Baker is actor, so I assume the photo was staged specifically for this advertisement. It is not a case of,Continue reading “Ad Critique II”
Meanwhile Back at the Ranch: Nada
Monday’s head cold [Delay] kicked my ass. My brilliant medical advisor came home with Sudafed for pressure and pain. Sweet relief. I could move. On the other hand, I over-react to drugs in amusing ways. Percocet has made me paranoid. Pain-killers have made me hysterical. A half-dose of Sudafed left me without the will toContinue reading “Meanwhile Back at the Ranch: Nada”
Virtual Brush Box 