Category Archives: Horses

Lettering & Graphic Design   Awareness of the outside world. Graphic designers create shareable art to combat the virus and spread the message, United Nations COVID-19 Response Creative Content Hub. ~~~   Because what isn’t a ? these days? Process Notes. Background from working my way down the font menu in Inkscape. Foreground. Instead ofContinue reading “Word of the Week, Question Mark”

Words   Awareness of the outside world. Happy 4th in the US. Happy Saturday to the rest of you. Celebrate! At home! Stay safe. Stay sane. Katherine Walcott ~~~ I’ve been set up to fail. I spent today riding the subway back and forth through the Essex Street station. Ride downtown. Switch trains. Ride uptown.Continue reading “Dark Journal, First Entry, Fiction Fragment”

Photography & Vicarious Travel   Awareness of the outside world. I got nothing. Taking yesterday off rendered me fretful and lethargic rather than rested and productive. To quote Scalzi, again, “Well, the first two decades of 2020 are done.” Whatever: Five Things: July 1, 2020. ~~~ I took the horse request off of my PostcrossingContinue reading “A Herd of Horseless Postcrossings”

Training Journal If you’re riding a horse, you’ve already won.   Awareness of the outside world. Lion’s Club: Eyeglass Recycling Centers. I know nothing about this program other that what is here and what I see on the signs at my eye docs. Internet lists several more, although at least one has paused for theContinue reading “Expanding the Question, Contact Lenses While Riding”

Training Journal If you’re riding a horse, you’ve already won.   Awareness of the outside world. Eventing Nation Announces 1st Annual $1,000 Diversity Scholarship. Posted here to a) boost the signal and b) recognize Eventing Nation for finding a way to use their wheelhouse. Update. Commenters have raised objections that it is not much moneyContinue reading “I See That”

Thoughts   Awareness of the outside world. It’s all outside world today. ~~~ “We could not even be said,” replied Ford, “to be home and vigorously towelling ourselves off.” Dear Future Researcher, this is what it is like to be living in a pandemic. [The Ugly Bits] I’m mentally exhausted. Physically, much is the same.Continue reading “Mood On Monday, Exhaustion and Dead White Men”

Lettering & Graphic Design   Awareness of the outside world. I am trying to stay connected to current events. The outside world is not making it easy. Bad weather hasn’t helped. ~~~       Process notes. In Inkscape, make the stroke a different color than the fill. To be changed or removed later. ThisContinue reading “Word of the Week, Rain”