T-shirt for sale in Athens. Ellen, author of The Chronicles of the $700 Pony [Half Halt 2006] & The Further Adventures of the $700 Pony [Half Halt 2008], is now living the ex-pat life and touring the world with her family. Blogging from A to Z Challenge April 2014 List of my A to ZContinue reading “X-ray”
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Interlude – Text Art: Binary & Co
To continue the A to Z theme, I will render the blog title in various alphabets over the four Sundays in April. Binary 01010010 01101111 01100100 01101110 01100101 01111001 00100111 01110011 00100000 01010011 01100001 01100111 01100001 Hex 52 6f 64 6e 65 79 27 73 20 53 61 67 61 Base64 Um9kbmV5J3MgU2FnYQ== ASCII 82 111Continue reading “Interlude – Text Art: Binary & Co”
What Do You Want?
My Horse Shopping Fairy Godmother [HHPR#1] offered to look at some horses at a off-track Thoroughbred recycling facility. She asked me which ones I liked on the website. I dunno. All of them? A horse that will solve my problems & then fart rainbows? The grinding wheels of time and despair have rendered me uselessContinue reading “What Do You Want?”
Video for Foto Friday
Blogging from A to Z Challenge April 2014 List of my A to Z posts
Update
How have our two been faring while I’ve been lost in Alphabetland? Quite well, thank you. Mathilda Since the last mare report [Morning Graze], Mathilda has had a low-grade spring fever – not the good kind – and a mild relapse of her secondary injury [Getting Ready, Fine. So Far]. Dread was had by all.Continue reading “Update”
T-Shirts for the Barn
When I went off to DragonCon, I considered wearing a costume but didn’t want to expend the time & money on something I would wear once. I compromised on genre-appropriate shirts with the understanding that they would become my new barn shirts. Here they are: ThinkGeek This has been misinterpreted [Dog Show]. Also from ThinkGeek.Continue reading “T-Shirts for the Barn”
Saddle Seat Sidesaddle
Reading this page, I realized that sidesaddle IS saddle seat. Hunt seat sidesaddle is a retrofit. Historically Back in the 19th century, Frederico Caprilli had not been born and there was no forward seat. What we now call saddle seat was just plain riding. Positionally Many years ago, I had the good fortune to showContinue reading “Saddle Seat Sidesaddle”