Post #800
Category Archives: Horses
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?)
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
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.
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.
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”