Saddle Seat Wednesday My transmogrification into a curmudgeon continues apace. Several years ago, when I started spending weekends at saddle seat shows, I had hoped to share my hotel room. I would save money. I would get to Visit! With! People! I would be In! The! Thick! Of! Things! Alas, saddle seat is a socialContinue reading “A Door Between Me and the World”
Category Archives: Saddle Seat
Foto Friday: New Clothes
Ideally, I prefer Foto Friday to be about art & expanding my photo skills. However, I couldn’t wait to show off my new saddle seat Academy outfit. Isn’t it beautiful? Custom from Becker Brothers with intense shopping guidance from Reagan Upton, Stepping Stone Farm’s show ring style guru. As reigning National Equitation Champion (also ASHAContinue reading “Foto Friday: New Clothes”
Time Management, Or Not
I hate the screamy voices in my head. When I am idle, they take me to task for sloth [A Look Inside]. When I’m busy, they yell at me for being busy with the wrong things. Now that I have the delightful task of juggling three barns and three disciplines, I have been doing veryContinue reading “Time Management, Or Not”
Show Report: Fun Show 2016 #1
Saddle Seat Wednesday ASHAA Summer Fun Show 2016 #1 Heathermoor Farm Leeds, Alabama June 4, 2016 Driving Alvin: CONES! Me: Wheeee! Our recent displays of style and verve [Team Awesome] have left us long on panache but short on precision. After stomping a cone and threatening the jump crew, I asked for a mulligan. OnContinue reading “Show Report: Fun Show 2016 #1”
Show Photos MSSP 2016
Saddle Seat Wednesday Mid-South Spring Premiere Saturday, May 21, 2015 Northeast Alabama Agribusiness Center Rainsville, AL Sandra Hall Photography Rodney’s Saga Show Report
Back to the Salt Mines
Saddle Seat Wednesday Between car trouble and schedule conflicts, I haven’t had a lesson in several weeks. We have a show coming up. Therefore, I am fitting a month’s worth of lessons into a week. Whimper. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Get Ready, Get Set, Don’t Go
Saddle Seat Wednesday Tuesday I spent yesterday helping Stepping Stone Farm get ready for The Dixie Cup show this weekend: cleaning the trailer, making up haynets, loading haybales, finding room for those last few miscellaneous boxes, and so on, and so on. I miss this part of showing. Yes, even mucking the trailer. A cleanContinue reading “Get Ready, Get Set, Don’t Go”
Virtual Brush Box 