Say what you will about my pursuit of ribbons, but a show this weekend and the potential for series awards later was the only thing that got me back to my lesson this week. After my annoying lesson the previous week [Skills Gap], I had yet more dental work on the tooth that took overContinue reading “Show Today: Winter Tournament 2015 #3, B&W Stables”
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Art Foto Friday: Eyes
Thanks to Miss Mackenzie Kasparian for posing with Spotted.
Milton’s Miseries
The trailer break-away brake battery has arrived. Milton is auto-loading with a rope over his neck. (While I may be wading at the shallow end in the saddle, my horses behave on the ground.) We are getting ever closer to load & go. With any luck, we will get back to where we should haveContinue reading “Milton’s Miseries”
Skills Gap
Coach says there is no such thing as a bad lesson. That one always learns something. Well, I put that to the test. I learned that I was a weenie, but I already knew that. Last week, Natalie was violently opposed to something during my lesson. The dogs outside the ring? The green grass growingContinue reading “Skills Gap”
Recursive Photography
This is a photo I took at the ASHAA Banquet [Photos]: This is a photo of me taking the photo (originally appeared Been There Done That: Spotted): This is a photo taken by me of the photographer checking the photo she just took of me taking a photo:
Why I Ride by Katie Wood
Requirements for the Outstanding Youth Award given by the American Saddlebred Horse Association of Alabama include academics, extra‐curricular activities, community service/volunteerism, and an essay about one of these topics: 1) What riding means to you OR 2) Ways in which you have promoted the American Saddlebred. Minimum of 250 words for Senior Applicants and 100Continue reading “Why I Ride by Katie Wood”