The American Village Citizenship Trust is a collection of purpose-built, repro 18th century buildings: “A nationally-pioneering classroom and American history and civics education center that engages and inspires 35,000-40,000 students annually from Alabama and Southeastern states in experience-based academic programs related to American history, civics and government.” Mission & Goals A noble effort, but aContinue reading “Foto Friday: Spotted at American Village”
Category Archives: Horses
Rodney Is Awesome: Attack of the Swimming Noodle
After reading about a groundwork competition in France [Equifeel Championnat Départemental], we decided to try Rodney with the turn on the forehand in a circle. The idea is to put the horses forefeet (or hindfeet) in a prescribed area, then do a full orbit while keeping the two feet within the circle. We (the barnContinue reading “Rodney Is Awesome: Attack of the Swimming Noodle”
Beads. Free To Good Home.
For a project later in the year, I am collecting inexpensive letter beads of A, D, E, G, N, O, R, S, Y. Unfortunately, beads come in units of alphabet. (Oddly, two sets lacked the letter E. Weird.) So, I have a pile of 17 letters for which I have no need. Want ’em? ToContinue reading “Beads. Free To Good Home.”
Life Hacks: Can Opener
You have cats? Dogs? Critters who eat food from tins? Have you tried a safety can opener? I would have sneered at the idea as a useless fad until my father gave me one. I now use it on every can. If it is not to hand, I’ll tear the kitchen apart, ignoring our traditionalContinue reading “Life Hacks: Can Opener”
Text Art: Pretty Colors
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Other Writing: USDF Connection June 2014
“Behind The Scenes: Karen Robinson, Freestyle Designer” June 2014 USDF Connection United States Dressage Federation A short interview with the owner of Applause Dressage Freestyle Design.
Foto Friday: Or Not
Still haven’t gotten started on the photo project [Recommitment]. Or written any more Off Topic posts. I’ve even fallen off on gratuitous cat snapshots. Where will the Internet find cute cat pictures if I don’t supply them? I couldn’t begin to tell you where my time goes. Folks out there have careers and compete. IContinue reading “Foto Friday: Or Not”