Results: Me Champion Adult WTC Showmanship Champion Adult WTC Equitation High Point Academy Rider Final haul: three ribbons, two backpacks, & one dressbag. Silent auction: Bid on 6 items. Outbid on 4. Saved from myself. Results: SSF High Point Academy High Point Junior High Point Amateur High Point Performance Barn As with last year, 4Continue reading “Banquet Photos”
Category Archives: Horse Shows
All Hail Augustus Invictus, A Guest Post
This was the post that got me thinking about model horse showing. Welcome Beth. How A Billboard In Vienna Helped Win A Ribbon In Atlanta: The Wonderful Craziness of Model Horse Shows by Beth Patterson My name is Beth and I’m an addict. I’m addicted to plastic ponies. Not the ones from youth with theContinue reading “All Hail Augustus Invictus, A Guest Post”
Tweet Storage as of Jan 31, 2015
Banquet today. Food, drink, & high-point awards. Or as my mother says, getting ribbons for getting ribbons. Meanwhile, more indulging of my sense of completeness. Miscellaneous tweets from August 25, 2014 to Jan 31, 2015. Nineteen tweets. Tues 12:30: Milton discovers the cows next door. Nice trot and smooth flying change on display. — Rodney'sContinue reading “Tweet Storage as of Jan 31, 2015”
The Effect of Meaning
If you don’t know what the colors represent, this is an aesthetically pleasing arrangement. If you know what the colors indicate, bummer dude.
Show Report & Tweets: Heathermoor Farm, Jan 2015
Winter Tournament 2 Heathermoor Farm Leeds, AL January 10, 2015 Riding & driving with Natalie Thank you to Ann Stanton and Nicole Hardy Riding 2. Advanced Horsemanship WTC Adult, 5th of 7 3. Advanced Equitation WTC Adult (Pattern), 1st of 4 8. Pleasure Horse or Pony WTC Adult, 5th of 7 Last month’s success wentContinue reading “Show Report & Tweets: Heathermoor Farm, Jan 2015”
Show Today: Winter Tournament 2015, Heathermore Farm
Update: Heathermoor Farm. Not sure what damage would occur if I were to change the title after posting. RIDING Mission Directive My saddle seat goal for 2015 is a third visit to National Academy. Two years of red ribbons have been awesome [2013] [2014]. Time for a different color. Of course, it is very easyContinue reading “Show Today: Winter Tournament 2015, Heathermore Farm”
On the 11th Day of Christmas: Eleven Years a-Passin’
As with #8 [Resolutions], I had a more serious post that collapsed under its own weight. Instead, a thought for the future. In 11 years, Milton will be 18. I will be 63. Our combined age of 81 will still be nineteen years short of the requirement for the The Dressage Foundation’s Century Club. AsContinue reading “On the 11th Day of Christmas: Eleven Years a-Passin’”