Horse treats of the outside world. Peppermint fix. Saddlebreds run on peppermints. The stores sell two kinds. Round flat discs, which horses like, people like, but get sticky. OR. Orbs, which horses like, don’t melt, but taste weird. However. I have discovered that if you put sticky peppermints in the fridge, they harden up &Continue reading “Atta Girl, ASB Life”
Category Archives: Thoughts
The Goldy Key, Hunter/Jumper Lesson
World Cup Wednesday. “Brazil has the distinction of being the only team to qualify for all 22 past editions of the World Cup (the country will extend that streak in 2026).” Encyclopaedia Britannica: Which National Teams Have Participated in the FIFA World Cup? Gosner, June 4, 2026. ~~~ GoldyRosewood Stables19 June 2026 Head position. Good.Continue reading “The Goldy Key, Hunter/Jumper Lesson”
Rain Delay, Morning Walk Stories
Awareness of the outside world. Local Folks. James Spann has retired from TV (I assume) and has started Alabama Weather Network. Non-local folks, Spann has been the face of Alabama weather for years. New venture appears to be a 24/7 resource covering the entire state. ~~~ {Backstory. Each morning, people & horses go on aContinue reading “Rain Delay, Morning Walk Stories”
Cat Pause in Horsekeeping
Everyone’s fine. I don’t feel like yapping on about feed scheduling or bucket dynamics. Have a cat. NuggetStepping Stone FarmDecember 2025 Onwards!Katherine
I-Wish-I-Could-Draw Graphic Memoir, Places Segment
Awareness of the outside world. Science on Screen: The Rules of Cartoon Physics, speech by Linda Simensky, vice president of children’s programming at PBS. ~~~ Purple – Places I lived. Green – Places I lived long enough to get mail. Camps & school. Orange – Places I visited often enough to feel familiar. Family. Limitation.Continue reading “I-Wish-I-Could-Draw Graphic Memoir, Places Segment”
Writer’s Block, A Conversation About Fiction
A changing number of people sit around a conference table. They all bear the same face. Moderator: The goal is to write fiction posts. What is holding us up? Word Count: Don’t look at me. You know I can hit a keyboard. Give me an idea and fingers go flying. Scheduling: Don’t look at me.Continue reading “Writer’s Block, A Conversation About Fiction”
View From A Bridge, Recurring Guest Star Photography
Awareness of the outside world. Image from BCRI website, Caption says Posted by Micheal Holland March 12, 2022. Page shows up on my phone but not on my desktop. ~~~ In town while I walked the Drum Run. [January Walks] Photo by Greg WalcottBirmingham, AlabamaJanuary 2026 Onwards!Katherine