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Other Writing: USDF Connection April 2013

“Ann Fowler, Cazenovia College” April 2013 USDF Connection United States Dressage Federation A short interview with a college professor & coach.

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxApril 9, 2013April 8, 2013Posted inHorses, WritingTags:dressage1 Comment on Other Writing: USDF Connection April 2013

Ladies Only

(… because Gentlemen will find it TMI.) It has been pointed out that I need to, um, reinforce the support foundations before my next show. I felt nothing, so it is a visual matter rather than one of comfort. Anyone have experience with riding-related sport garments that have worked, or stores to get advice onContinue reading “Ladies Only”

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxApril 8, 2013May 29, 2013Posted inHorse Shows, Horses, Physiology, Riding16 Comments on Ladies Only

We’ll See

The good news is we have lovely new fencing around the field [photo]. The bad news is built-up dirt along the fence line has sent all the water towards the driveway and the barn. The good news is the gravel raised most of the flooring above the water line. The bad news is the entrywayContinue reading “We’ll See”

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxApril 7, 2013April 6, 2013Posted inHorse Care, Horses, Weather1 Comment on We’ll See

Rapprochement

Hubby thinks Rodney and I are coming to an agreement. A few nights ago, Rodney and I had a minor kerfuffle during evening chores. When I put him in his stall he took a funny step. I led him back out and circled the pen once or twice to see if he did it again.Continue reading “Rapprochement”

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxApril 6, 2013April 6, 2013Posted inHorse Behavior, Horse Care, Horses2 Comments on Rapprochement

Foto Friday: Cruisin’ Along

Ashado (Lola’s show name) & me, moving too fast to follow. Mautner Photography. Reposted from Been There, Done That: A Brave New World!

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxApril 5, 2013April 4, 2013Posted inHorse Shows, Horses, Photography1 Comment on Foto Friday: Cruisin’ Along

Psyche Songs Sought

Lola’s songs worked great. I played them in the grooming stall before lessons. I played them at the stalls before the show. I even sang parts of them to her. “I met her in bar down in old Soho …” kept us at a walk more than once. “Her name was Lola …” would getContinue reading “Psyche Songs Sought”

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxApril 4, 2013April 3, 2013Posted inHorse Shows, Horses, Sports PsychologyTags:music6 Comments on Psyche Songs Sought

A Bit of Progress

My lesson barn has plenty of brushes, However, the brush boxes have usually been mauled by munchkins, so I can never find the brushes I like to use. I bought a set to take with me. Picky, moi? While I was at the tack store, I wandered into the riding section. Back when, I didn’tContinue reading “A Bit of Progress”

Posted byVirtual Brush BoxApril 3, 2013April 2, 2013Posted inHorses, Tack9 Comments on A Bit of Progress

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