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Category Archives: Horses
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Text Art: Barn Colors
The base color, because black & white is what I do (journalism) and how I think. In addition, each horse has a color for personal items: feed buckets, grooming slips, brush boxes, etc. Previous Horse’s competition color. Previous Horse’s retirement color. It’s good to be the king emperor. Process note: These are no longer doneContinue reading “Text Art: Barn Colors”
Tweet Storage as of August 15, 2014
Archiving the non-show tweets April 11 – August 15, 2014 32 tweets Lesson on Trump. Relaxed but flashy. Baby Horse is growing up! — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) April 12, 2014 Trump is tall, thin, long-legged, exuberant but with a lazy side. No wonder we get along. — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) April 16, 2014 Alas theContinue reading “Tweet Storage as of August 15, 2014”
re: Posting Trot in Saddle Seat
(I had this as a response to a comment yesterday. Then I thought, Aha A Post and moved it.) Q: How on earth do you rise in the trot without the stirrup leg to balance you? Core strength? … The basic assumption I am making is that you are pivoting from your knee in SaddleContinue reading “re: Posting Trot in Saddle Seat”
Back To Basics
The posting trot is the centerpiece of saddle seat, at least as long as one is three-gaiting. In equitation, you wow the judge at the trot and then try not to lose the class at the canter. However, it has been a red-headed stepchild in everything else I’ve done. In hunters & jumpers you trotContinue reading “Back To Basics”
Guest Post: California Girl becomes a Southern Belle
A cute story from a boarder at the barn where I take saddle seat lessons. Welcome Meg: Story and photographs by Meg McKinney Have you ever imagined what your life would be like, if someone sent you a horse? Or what the horse’s new life would be like? “Slim,” a registered American Saddlebred mare, 11Continue reading “Guest Post: California Girl becomes a Southern Belle”
Virtual Brush Box 