I need to figure out how to photograph Greg’s combined driving lessons. Too far. CDE dressage rings are enormous. I’m sitting under a tree by the side of the ring. Greg is the distant red dot in the center of the ring. Too close. From my navigator’s perch, over the driver’s shoulder. I have aContinue reading “Foto Friday: Distance Problems”
Category Archives: Combined Driving
Greg and the Ladies
Driving Thursday Greg had driving lessons both days last weekend. Saturday: saddle seat with Posh. I was kibitzing observing, so no photo [Photo Fail]. Sunday: combined driving with Bliss. Both were as good as I’ve seen him drive in either style. I’ve always thought he would be a great driver. The only question I haveContinue reading “Greg and the Ladies”
Kate’s Carriage
Driving Thursday I see one of these in my future. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Lots of Lessons
Driving Thursday E is for Education. If you are joining me from Blogging A To Z, welcome! Since the blog is already daily, with topics for each day [About: Schedule], there is no specific A To Z theme. I may even skip a few letters. Gasp. Clutch the pearls. The goal for this year isContinue reading “Lots of Lessons”
Concerning Conflicts
Driving Thursday In Which My Magnanimous Gesture Turns Out To Be An Empty One Phase 1: We first discuss Greg’s driving schedule. NO conflicts. I send Coach Courtney, Stepping Stone Farm, a celebratory text. 3 organizations. 3 show schedules. No conflicts. #signfromtheuniverse The three organizations were the two driving groups, AWWCC and MTCC, & theContinue reading “Concerning Conflicts”
The Downside of Driving
Driving Thursday That’s a lot of tack to clean. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Milton Gets Hitched
In which we declare … victory? Milton did so well with the walk-alongs [Milton Gets Shafted] that we decided to hitch him to the practice cart. Yes, we could have done more successive approximations, but the time felt right. As with backing a horse, you can lean on the horse all you want. At someContinue reading “Milton Gets Hitched”