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Off Topic: The Seven Deadly Sins of Reading Other People’s Blogs

Caveat: Today’s subject is not about horses. For more non-equine subjects, see my other blog, Off Topic. Rodney’s Saga returns to regularly scheduled programming tomorrow. SLOTH – This was clever. I should leave an appreciative comment. Meh. Too much work. Click. PRIDE – My blog is sooooo much better than this. Preen. Strut. Back pat.Continue reading “Off Topic: The Seven Deadly Sins of Reading Other People’s Blogs”

Repost, BTE 2 of 9: The Cast Assembles

Over time, I will be reposting the entries from my previous monthly blogs Back To Eventing and Back To Riding. This was originally posted on the USEA website Tue, 2010-09-21, archived here. Back To Eventing: The Cast Assembles (The author recounts her return to eventing after 20+ years away.) “But probably, if I had toContinue reading “Repost, BTE 2 of 9: The Cast Assembles”

Show Tweets: Rocking S

Show tomorrow. — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) July 25, 2014 Toe caps polished. #thingsIloveaboutsaddleseat — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) July 26, 2014 Local show. No vest required. Therefore, no vest closure test required. — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) July 26, 2014 Good morning! Are we ready to horse show?! — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) July 26, 2014 Local show.Continue reading “Show Tweets: Rocking S”

Delay

The show report for this week will be one day late. Instead of diligently writing the post on Monday, I decided to conduct an experiment in automotive differences. Turns out a Fiat 500 microcar does not jump a curb as well as a Ford F250 pickup truck. I shredded the sidewall of the tire. ToContinue reading “Delay”

Idea Request Accompanied by Barrel-Scraping Noises

(My end-of-the-month, state-of-the-blog post comes early, for reasons that will become apparent. Previous commentary on blogging listed here.) You know when you go to serve a horse’s meal and your scoop picks up half a load before hitting the bottom of the feed bag? You still have several days – or weeks of Rodney’s –Continue reading “Idea Request Accompanied by Barrel-Scraping Noises”

Text Art: Graph Paper

Background courtesy of Print Free Graph Paper.

Placeholder II

Update – Title changed. Apparently I wasn’t even being original, Placeholder. If I were less uptight, I would skip this post and let the blogsphere turn without me for a day. But I’m not, so I can’t. (“Surely I can arrange my life to say something, even if it’s ‘Hi There’ each day.” [Where?]) HiContinue reading “Placeholder II”