Training Journal … horses. I love horses. I love horses. I love …. Prince Pumpkin Cupcake Snowflake sends his regrets. He will be unable to attend the dressage show. Not to worry. It was the slightest of injuries sustained while frolicking in the mud. Rodney is excellent at threading the fine line ofContinue reading “Woe Is I, Noshow Report, Full Circle Horse Park, Dressage, November 2019”
Category Archives: Blogging
Shipshape, Travel Week, Day 1, Greenwich, England, Guest Photo
Random Images Intro, week: Do you feel like traveling? I feel like traveling. Let’s hear it for vicarious travel. Intro, today: Travel photo by Jennifer Garlen, who blogs about classic movies at Virtual Virago. Welcome Jennifer. Horse posts on Virtual ViragoVirtual Virago: Stars of the Stands: Classic Hollywood at the Kentucky Derby MuseumVirtual Virago: ClassicContinue reading “Shipshape, Travel Week, Day 1, Greenwich, England, Guest Photo”
Getting Our Hunter On, Show Report, SSF Home Show 2019
Adventures in Saddle Seat Stepping Stone Farm Chelsea, AL, USA Saturday, October 26, 2019 3 Young Horse & Young-at-Heart WT, 1 of 2 6 Young Horse & Young-at-Heart WTC, 3 of 3 Although I’m usually all about writing up show reports, I feel strangely lethargic about this one. It was the annual in-barn,Continue reading “Getting Our Hunter On, Show Report, SSF Home Show 2019”
Inktober Horse
Random Images I can’t draw. Correction. Everyone can draw. Everyone can write. Everyone can dance. Everyone can paint. Ability? That’s a different story. Mine is such that I wouldn’t want to draw in the public square and scare the horses. And yet I find myself intrigued by Inktober. Inktober Rules: 1) Make a drawingContinue reading “Inktober Horse”
It’s Gramming Cats & Dogs, Instagram Recap October 2019
Random Images Posts through the beginning of October 2019 from my blog Instagram account, @myvirtualbrushbox. Previous [Synecdoches and Soft Kitties, Instagram Recap August 2019]. Posts By Subject I Cat pix – seven Dog pix – two Posts By Subject II My cats & dog – three Stepping Stone Farm cats & dogs –Continue reading “It’s Gramming Cats & Dogs, Instagram Recap October 2019”
State of the Blog, The Song of Me
Blogging About Blogging Recently, I found myself explaining my choice of subjects. Quoting myself from recent emails. “I tend to write about myself & my horses, both out of self-interest & to avoid getting mired in privacy issues.” That’s true. It’s also hot air. Fact is, I’m lazy. “Mostly I talk about myself. IfContinue reading “State of the Blog, The Song of Me”
Beadapalooza
Random Images Last weekend, friends who are bead artists pried me out of the house planned a trip to a local bead show. Since the endless maw that is daily content must be fed, I figured I’d find horse-themed beads to buy and use as blog fodder. Ha! Animals shapes were abundant: turtle, bee,Continue reading “Beadapalooza”
Virtual Brush Box 