Foto Friday Fail May As Well Event issued a challenge to bloggers, “Let’s see ONE horsey picture for each of the last ten years.” The 2010s Picture Challenge. Links to the responses have been assembled in their own post 2010 Picture Challenge – BlogHop Recap. Some of these blogs I have been following for longContinue reading “Not Rising To The Challenge”
Category Archives: Horses
Adventures in Predicting the Future, The 2020 Show Season
Adventures in Saddle Seat Enjoy the ride. Predicting a show schedule is as useful as reading tea leaves. Who knows what is going to happen. To me. To the horse. To the expansion rate of the universe. Rodney is currently at bat. Maybe this will continue; maybe not. Maybe Milton will step up. MaybeContinue reading “Adventures in Predicting the Future, The 2020 Show Season”
Rodney’s Holiday Rides
Training Journal If you’re riding a horse, you’ve already won. tldr: Going well, Lots of trailering. Lots of walking. Rodney. Is. Exhausting. Because of course he is. Partly due to the enormous expectations I put on him from day one. Will this be the horse who takes me amazing places? Now I add,Continue reading “Rodney’s Holiday Rides”
New Equipment, Hoof Care
Horsekeeping Lucky enough to have a horse. We needed hoofpicks. All of our many, many hoofpicks had gone to live in the Land of Lost Socks. So, I thought I would try the fancy ones, The Ultimate HoofPick . I’ve never felt strongly about hoof picks, with the exception of not liking theContinue reading “New Equipment, Hoof Care”
Rodney, The Instagram Star
Foto Friday Look who showed up in my Instagram feed. Rodney before dressage at Full Circle Horse Park [Words]. The dual leadropes are a distinctive look [In Chains]. Prior photos of Milton by Kaitie Fitz Photography [Pix Are Always Amusing To Look Back On]. The title. How does 28 likes = stardom? Well,Continue reading “Rodney, The Instagram Star”
Mystery Wounds and Trailering Choices
Horsekeeping Lucky enough to have a horse. How did Rodney get what looks to be an overreach injury on a rear fetlock? Turns out it has to do with the way he stands on the trailer. We have a slantload (prefer straightloads, small rant [not back]). Previous Horse used to park himself inContinue reading “Mystery Wounds and Trailering Choices”
Looking Back, Horses of 2019
Training Journal If you’re riding a horse, you’ve already won. Today is about the things I would have done regardless of the blog. Outside Of Horses [Fun with Fur] Yes, Virginia, there is part of my life other than at the barn. Not much, but some. In 2019, we had … adjustments in theContinue reading “Looking Back, Horses of 2019”
Virtual Brush Box 