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Snoozin’

Post #800

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxMarch 25, 2014March 22, 2014Posted inHorses, Pasture, PhotographyTags:Stepping Stone Farm1 Comment on Snoozin’

Morning Graze

The attitude among Mathilda’s minions is one of cautious* optimism. For the moment, we are standing down a few DefCon levels. For the moment, no news does not necessarily mean bad news. (*Because flat-out optimism would be tempting fate. Superstitious? Nous?)

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxMarch 24, 2014March 23, 2014Posted inGrazing, Horse Care, Horses, Photography1 Comment on Morning Graze

Text Art: Hoofpick Letters

This is how I amuse myself during mare watch. Yes, we have at least that many hoofpicks. We still manage to lose them all. Hence the bright colors for visibility amid floor sweepings. Taken with cell phone because of Mathilda’s camera phobia. Assembled with Gimp, using two new tricks: Layers & Move

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxMarch 23, 2014March 21, 2014Posted inHorses, Photography, Typography

Mailbox Treat #2: Merry Unbirthday To Me

Out of nowhere, a Spanish Riding School suncatcher appears in my mailbox. It may have been revenge for a mysteriously appearing Sacher-Torte. Friends are awesome.

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxMarch 20, 2014March 18, 2014Posted inHorses2 Comments on Mailbox Treat #2: Merry Unbirthday To Me

Mailbox Treat #1: Pretty Postcard

They do exist. A real, live, handwritten thank you note, complete with Year of the Horse stamp. Do my friends have good taste or what? Source link Mairin Studio on Zazzle. Enter “Year of the Horse” as a search term for more pretty pictures.

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxMarch 19, 2014March 18, 2014Posted inArt, Horses3 Comments on Mailbox Treat #1: Pretty Postcard

Show Pix

Last weekend, the barn began the show season. WITHOUT ME. They all had a grand time. WITHOUT ME. Ribbons were won. WITHOUT ME. I was aided in surviving this tragedy by regular updates on the SSF Facebook page. Particularly since I went to the show last year [Report] and could recognize the backdrop of theContinue reading “Show Pix”

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxMarch 18, 2014March 17, 2014Posted inHorse Shows, Horses3 Comments on Show Pix

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxMarch 17, 2014March 16, 2014Posted inHoliday, Horses, Humor

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