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In Defense of Caesar

Silhouette by Judith Housel I blog a lot of smack about Previous Horse, aka Caesar, show name Seize The Day: He was a cranky, opinionated PIA. Caesar only ever loved Caesar. He cared not a whit if I fell off. [Dreary Monday] or Previous Horse was the most stubborn being I have ever met. WhenContinue reading “In Defense of Caesar”

Show Tweets: Dixie Cup 2015

Preliminary show tweet. SSF horses headed to Georgia. I will join them on Saturday. Lord willing. — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) April 29, 2015 Hi Mom! Let the show tweets begin. Schedule: there and back again tomorrow. Day trip. — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) May 1, 2015 “Most people who ride at top level … allow themselvesContinue reading “Show Tweets: Dixie Cup 2015”

State of the Blog: A Matter of Record

End of the month commentary on blogging. List of previous SotB The blog has been around long enough to serve as a repository for things forgotten. That can be good and bad. The Bad Part of stylin’ in the saddle seat show ring is to cut the end of the arena at a crisp, 90oContinue reading “State of the Blog: A Matter of Record”

Livestream of Rolex XC Today!

What: The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Where: USEF Network When: Colleen Rutledge and Shiraz start off at 9:45 EST. Boyd Martin and Master Frisky are the last ride at 1:25 EST. Looks like they are going straight through. No two-hour lunch break. Ride Times. Who: I have no idea. I vaguely recognize about half theContinue reading “Livestream of Rolex XC Today!”

AEC Countdown

“Even if you get knocked down, pick yourself and keep trying to be the best you can be despite the odds.” Joe Fargis “Follow your dreams even if they seem impossible.” Mary King Saturday’s repost [BTE: Planning], reminded me how much I want to ride in the Nutrena USEA Eventing Championships someday. (Reliving the postContinue reading “AEC Countdown”

Repost, BTE 9 of 9: Forward Planning

Continuing to repost the entries from my previous monthly blogs Back To Eventing and Back To Riding. This was originally posted on the USEA website Thu, 2011-06-09, archived here. Illustration by Jean Abernethy. Not only my last Back To Eventing column but my last assignment of any kind for the USCTA/USEA. I wrote for theirContinue reading “Repost, BTE 9 of 9: Forward Planning”

Show Tweets: Pro Am 2015

Hi Mom! — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) April 2, 2015 I know my mom reads my show tweets (waves hi!). Therefore, I thought this would be a nice way to signal the start of a tweet series. A bookend to the “Home safe” message. Horse show food shopping now requires 2 stores. The first has Glucerna,Continue reading “Show Tweets: Pro Am 2015”