Y’All Connect was a wonderful meeting for millennials who are working to improve the use of social media within their company’s marketing departments. Since I am none of the above, I didn’t get as much out of the day. The fellow in charge is big in local blogging circles, so I assumed a large bloggingContinue reading “Y’All Report”
Category Archives: Horses
Foto Friday: Spotted at Sunset
Sunset photography class at Oak Mountain State Park (class details). Props to instructor Meg McKinney [Meet Meg] for arranging a fabulous sunset for us to photograph. Previous Oak Mountain Classes [Foto Friday: Bird at Oak Mountain State Park] [Spotted at Oak Mountain State Park] Waka-Waka Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Life Lesson in a Trailer Spring
We took out the trailer partition to see if Rodney would like it that way [Future]. We put it back for Milton. One of the elements is the large spring that swings the divider away from the horse. Due to the tension required, it was a bear to get back on. We used brute strength.Continue reading “Life Lesson in a Trailer Spring”
Leading Him On
On our walks, Milton has graduated from a chain over his nose to a plain leadrope. Okay, the ears are still back, but it’s more ‘Whatever, Dude.’ and less plotting misbehavior. Milton has also relaxed sufficiently to be on a leadrope at Stepping Stone. Although we always pack a chain leadshank, just in case. ChainContinue reading “Leading Him On”
Rodney Lately
Here we stand. Literally. Rodney’s trailer kerfuffle was five weeks ago [Dubious Future]. He injured his right hind leg above his ankle. It was never very bad & gets better every day [Rodney’s Feet]. But slowly. Oh, so slowly. We’ve been doing stand lessons at the mounting block. If I sit on the block, heContinue reading “Rodney Lately”
Greetings Y’All
Regular Readers: Today’s post is a special landing page for people I meet at Y’All Connect, a one-day blogging and media conference. The regular blog schedule will resume tomorrow. New Readers: Hello! Do you think I should start a food blog? Me. Freelance writer. Blogger. Horseback rider. [About] The Blog. A daily blog. Mostly horses.Continue reading “Greetings Y’All”
The Family That Drives Together
Driving Thursday Greg We borrowed from WHF (thank you!) a breastcollar with a deep V that rides higher on Milton’s shoulder and lower under his neck. Freeing up the shoulders freed up the whole horse. We are now ordering one of our own. Katherine My driving Milton is not a policy statement. It was anContinue reading “The Family That Drives Together”
Virtual Brush Box 