Category Archives: Thoughts

Awareness of the outside world. Have you heard of Superforecasting? Forbes: Can Businesses Learn ‘Superforecasting’? Easier Said Than Done, David, 2015. The commercial iteration is Good Judgement. Gives free samples on their Public Dashboard. On one hand, cool idea. On the other hand, the explanations have a whiff of smart people being impressed with themselves.Continue reading “You’ll Have To Imagine The Ears, Rodney Straps On A Saddle”

Awareness of the outside world. Malaria vaccine! ~~~ Virtual Tevis Cup 2023100 Miles in 100 Days19 April to 30 July Rodney – 15 miles this week, 25 miles totalMilton – 13 miles this week, 20 miles totalTues 25 April to Mon 1 May Both horses – 7 days, 15 or 16 outings. Multiple short walksContinue reading “The Joys of GPS, Breaking into the 20s, Virtual Tevis 2023”

Awareness of the outside world. Salt: A World History, by Mark Kurlansky, Penguin 2003. “Until about 100 years ago, salt, the only rock we eat, was one of the world’s most sought after commodities. Wars were fought over it, other wars were financed with it, colonies were settled to get it. It secured empires andContinue reading “Hydration Measures”

Awareness of the outside world. Roll for initiative, Roll a D20 – Roll a Die. ~~~ Visual for earlier post [Muse & The Earth Day Movie] ~~~ Admin note. You may have seen another graphic that was posted briefly. This is a redo. The first version had Never Give Up rising in the smoke fromContinue reading “Hope, Graphic Art”

Explanation. A) I need a place to put this so I could link to it & B) Never let perfectly good text go to waste. ~~~ Photo by Ginni Bush [No Stirrup November, In Which I Complicate An Introduction] Hello! The program asked for, “either a bio or a link to a website with information aboutContinue reading “Convention Introduction”

Galloping Through Clouds As Graceful As Swimming Through Oceans * * * Yogmantra BaliApril 2023 🦋 Photos by Kelly Mellon. Watermarks & borders added by VBB. 🦋 Kelly’s Newsletter, Substack: Traveling Butterfly 🦋 Previous Kelly post [Between The Ears, Camel View, Guest Photos] Full disclosure. Family member. I have joined her Substack community. Onwards!Katherine

Awareness of the outside world. Alabama News Center: Our Town: The wonders of Wetumpka, Alabama’s River Region respite, Chandler, photos by Meg McKinney, 2017. ~~~ January. “Lately, whenever I make plans to spend more time at Stepping Stone, shit goes down in my life.” [Other Horses, Whither Saddle Seat Wednesdays, Or How Wednesday Became Thursday] Ha.Continue reading “In Which It Is Not Clear Which Lesson I Should Be Learning”