Rodney is deeply, deeply unpleased with Milton’s harness [New Equipment]. He thinks there are way too many straps for one horse. He’s convinced some of it will end up on him. ~~~ Unrelated Geekery My fellow Americans, where will you be August 21, 2017? “On 2017 August 21, a total eclipse of the SunContinue reading “Rodney’s Straps”
Category Archives: Horses
Milton’s Hoof
Milton’s left hind foot last Wednesday morning. I promise, it did not look this way the night before. For a while now, he has had a small, shallow scrape across the front of that hoof. Did he ding it with the front foot? Whack it on a rock? Didn’t seem to bother him. Blacksmith saysContinue reading “Milton’s Hoof”
Letter Art: Q is for Quote
Technical note: Where is the line between an unattributable quote and a saying? Many of the direct quotes I found were too long, or too squishy, or too both. ~~~ 2016 Alphabet P is for Polo Wraps O is for Opinion N is for Nature M is for My Missing Motivation L isContinue reading “Letter Art: Q is for Quote”
State of The Blog: Life with a Blogger
Greg makes the papers! I react. Coach Kate sent us a PDF of the local Tennessee equine newspaper with coverage of the MTCC combined driving competition last month. Greg was in two photos. (Mid-South Horse Review, download August 2016, first inside page & page 22.) Did I exclaim “Wonderful!” ? No. Did I say howContinue reading “State of The Blog: Life with a Blogger”
Foto Friday: Stepping Stone Farm Photo Safari
Photo class: field trip at the barn. Objective: learning to look at the world in terms of potential photographs. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
New Equipment: Zilco Harness
Driving Thursday Milton’s new-to-us driving harness. I remain dubious but supportive.
Louisville 2016
Saddle Seat Wednesday Two horses from Stepping Stone showed at the World’s Championship Horse Show this year. Go Team Awesome! No ribbons 😦 but folks were psyched to be on the green shavings :). [Why Green?] What is it about these iconic places? Even I, saddle seat heathen that I am, experienced a frisson whenContinue reading “Louisville 2016”
Virtual Brush Box 