Upon trolling the archives for the Sam post [Text Art: SMM], I discovered that in some show reports I omit explicit mention of the horse involved. The name usually comes up in the conversation, but by then I have mentioned the show, the class, and the ribbon. The horse should come before all of these.Continue reading “Glaring Omission”
Author Archives: Virtual Brush Box
Antibiotics as Mood Elevator
This post is off topic but not Off Topic. I have bad days. Everyone does. Then, I have a few in a row. Bleh. Then, the universe is rude to me and I am prostrate. I wallow. I nap during the day and have insomnia at night. I know I’m ungracious and ungrateful and oversensitive.Continue reading “Antibiotics as Mood Elevator”
Text Art: Sultan’s Miracle Man
Sam has been at the vet clinic with eye problems. 😦 Letter design inspiration from A Letter a Week 2014: Alphabet Of Tricks I, J, K, L. I intended curved sections. Did not turn out well. My reach exceeds my artistic grasp. A selection of Sam posts First Ride: Sam I Am, with video EarlyContinue reading “Text Art: Sultan’s Miracle Man”
Other Writing: USDF Connection July/August 2014
“Behind The Scenes: Jody Lynne Werner, Misfit Designs” July/August 2014 USDF Connection United States Dressage Federation A short interview with an equine cartoonist and graphic artist, among many other jobs.
Foto Friday: Spotted at American Village
The American Village Citizenship Trust is a collection of purpose-built, repro 18th century buildings: “A nationally-pioneering classroom and American history and civics education center that engages and inspires 35,000-40,000 students annually from Alabama and Southeastern states in experience-based academic programs related to American history, civics and government.” Mission & Goals A noble effort, but aContinue reading “Foto Friday: Spotted at American Village”
Hold This Space
Working on paying gig. Hi There! “Surely I can arrange my life to say something, even if it’s ‘Hi There’ each day.” Where Do We Go From Here? December 20th, 2012
Rodney Is Awesome: Attack of the Swimming Noodle
After reading about a groundwork competition in France [Equifeel Championnat Départemental], we decided to try Rodney with the turn on the forehand in a circle. The idea is to put the horses forefeet (or hindfeet) in a prescribed area, then do a full orbit while keeping the two feet within the circle. We (the barnContinue reading “Rodney Is Awesome: Attack of the Swimming Noodle”
