Category Archives: Art

Foto Friday: Reflection

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Olympics Earning the Red Saddlepad for Dressage Grand Prix, 1/2 way: Yassine Rahmouni riding Floresco. From Morocco, the 1st African representative in Olympic dressage. I caught his test. He was thrilled. & I tawt I taw a helmet! Go Canada! With regrets to their team. Why does eventing get 2 drop scores & dressageContinue reading “Foto Friday: Reflection”

Crush! Kill! Destroy!

I am a peaceful soul. I usher wasps back outside. I let spiders and snakes live. When we first moved onto this property, I went to check the barn. A slight motion out of the corner of one eye resolved into a humongous rat on a rafter above the aisle. Panning back revealed an equallyContinue reading “Crush! Kill! Destroy!”

A Flash of Donkey

A donkey-themed restaurant. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Attention Real Photographers Clearly, I have no idea how to handle artificial light or my flash. Two questions: How would you photograph these objects, including a shiny silver wall-hanging and a heavily varnished wall mural if a) You had all the time, access & equipment in the world? b) YouContinue reading “A Flash of Donkey”

What’s In Your Wheelhouse?

I’ve been thinking about ancillary skills and how they affect riding. In Thursday’s post, Cur Tales talked about music [Talent]. Such pursuits have been on my mind latently. At the Alabama Phoenix Festival [FF: Push, Ghost, Yeller], I met the artist who draws The Devil’s Panties and discovered the world of webcomics. Now I wantContinue reading “What’s In Your Wheelhouse?”