Tackbox Tales Every year in late July or early August, I become obsesses with the Tevis Cup, i.e. the 100 Mile One Day Western States Trail Ride. Watching The Tevis Watching the Tevis, Take II I follow the feeds and maps and standings. I wait to see who won and who was awarded theContinue reading “Referral Saturday, Tevis Cup Magic”
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Walk Your Horses or Pay Two Dollars Fine, From Cornish NH To Windsor VT Via Scenic Covered Bridge, Guest Photo
Random Tidbits Cornish-Windsor Bridge Roaming Reader guest posts [List] Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Filling Out The Historical Record, Show Photos Dixie Cup 2017
Adventures in Saddle Seat Casey McBride Photography Another example of good photos from a bad show [Show Report]. With a two-for-one deal, I ordered the win photo to soothe my ego after ordering the terrible ProAm photo [Show Photo] & the candid because I have always been more interested in editorial than in presentation.Continue reading “Filling Out The Historical Record, Show Photos Dixie Cup 2017”
XC, Kinda, Sorta, Maybe
Home Team What is lower than Tadpole? Fish Roe? What is lower the Amoeba? Blue-Green Algae? Whatever you call the level, we set up a course at home and schooled it. It was more of a horse question then we expected. As a giggle, for a little variety last weekend, Husband Greg put threeContinue reading “XC, Kinda, Sorta, Maybe”
In Which I Wonder About The Reality Of Photographs
Commentary Harold: Why are there no photographs in these frames? Maude: They were representations of people I dearly loved yet they knew these people were gradually fading from me, and that in time all I would have left would be vague feelings – but sharp photographs! So I tossed them out. My memory fades,Continue reading “In Which I Wonder About The Reality Of Photographs”
The Canadian Horse & The Red Queen Take Second, Show Report, Alabama Fun Show #1 2018, ERA Stables
Home Team tldr. Our first show. From an objective POV, proof of concept, at best. We are a long way from being competitive in any discipline. From a personal POV, a huge success. We went in & went around. Happy kid on a happy pony. ASHAA Fun Show Elite Riding Academy Stables Arab AL,Continue reading “The Canadian Horse & The Red Queen Take Second, Show Report, Alabama Fun Show #1 2018, ERA Stables”
Camp Report, Other Lessons
Home Team At Stepping Stone Farm Advanced Camp, learning continued outside of the classroom. Milton learned more about standing tied to the side of the trailer. We were offered a stall, but he needs to learn trailer parking for one-day shows. We won’t always have a handy stall. Milton learned that he can drinkContinue reading “Camp Report, Other Lessons”