Hippity Hoppity

Fortunately this ended well. During Greg’s most recent driving lesson at Stepping Stone Farm, we over-adjusted some of the straps, apparently. As soon as Milton moved off, he started bucking in harness. Not a sight one wants to see. Coach Courtney gave swift but calmly-voiced instructions. Greg handled it. In retrospect, it was a fewContinue reading “Hippity Hoppity”

Show Tweets: NACHS17, A Horse Show in 6 Tweets

National Academy Championship Horse Show 2017 Tennessee Miller Coliseum Murfreesboro, TN USA November 2-4, 2017 Show Report pending Thursday NACHS, take 5. — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2017 Dressing room ready to welcome riders. pic.twitter.com/NrpEKTMYpd — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) November 2, 2017 Have fun! — Joan Lennon (@JoanLennon8) November 2, 2017 Friday 3rd, 2ndContinue reading “Show Tweets: NACHS17, A Horse Show in 6 Tweets”

Show Report Driving & Lessons

Driving Thursday Lots of driving lately. Katherine Alabama Charity Championship Horse Show, [Show Report, Riding] 96 Academy Driving with HB Whizbang – 2rd of 3 Thanks to the Alvis family for Mr. Snippy Snippy deeply objected to the big, soft, rubber, straight bar bit that went with a set of borrowed harness. Go figure [BitsContinue reading “Show Report Driving & Lessons”

Guest Post: It’s Let’s-Wear-A-Helmet Day!

When I feel like a vox crying in a helmetless wilderness, I always know there is one person on my side. Been There, Done That and I have been horsing together for, well, enough time to have the stories to show for it. (Really, my eyes weren’t covered for that long, and the road wasContinue reading “Guest Post: It’s Let’s-Wear-A-Helmet Day!”