Category Archives: Thoughts

Enjoy The Ride Awareness of the outside world. Smithsonian: Why Curling Ice is Different Than Other Ice, Hendry February 2014. ~~~ Lesson with Optimus at Stepping Stone Farm. One reason I keep coming back to saddle seat. I love the ASB attitude. Optimist is a happy dude who adored being the center of attention whileContinue reading “Saddlebred Attitude”

Riding Awareness of the outside world. Not here, but I have lived this. “everybody born between 1985 and 1995 saw the Super Bowl halftime show lineup and was like ‘sweet, instead of doing a show for old people like the Rolling Stones or Paul McCartney or The Who they did one for us young people’Continue reading “Wondering If What I Want Is Really What I Want”

Blogging About Blogging “Meep? Meep. Meep!” Beaker I wrote a longer post centered on the fact that I get as nervous before interviews as I do before lessons. [Crux] We are talking oceans of stress chemicals surging back and forth for days. Does the world need several hundred more words examining my stress response inContinue reading “Mindset Monday, Wondering Where I Am Going With This”

Images Images of the outside world. Afro-futurism in LEGO bricks. The goal is to have kids seem themselves in the things they love. Ekow Nimako Studios.~~~ F, E, B – Groundhog Day R – Family Birthday U – Valentine’s Day, an unavoidable societal event A – Super Bowl, an unavoidable societal event R – FriendContinue reading “The Illustrated Month, February”

Words Awareness of the outside world. BBC: A missing game of Wordle helps end a 17-hour hostage ordeal.~~~ I have read that the brain can’t process negation. If you give a riding instruction of “Don’t do X.”, the brain hears “Do X.” That’s the theory. Also that the brain accepts a visualized experience the sameContinue reading “Wordle Continues to Have Its Moment”

Fit To Ride Awareness of the outside world. Eden Reforestation Projects. ~~~ Angkor Wat Virtual Challenge – The Conqueror20 miles/32.2 km Walk Report, over on storage blog, mostly screenshots of streetviews. [Walking Virtually, Angkor Wat] Started 1 Jan 2022. Ended 25 Jan 2022. Done in 25 days with 23 walks, mostly one mile per day, loggedContinue reading “Walking Virtual Angkor Wat”

Riding Awareness of the outside world. AL.com: University of Alabama publishes digital version of MLK ‘Letter from the Birmingham Jail’, by The Associated Press, by Ken Roberts, The Tuscaloosa News, Feb. 06, 2022.~~~ Milton Continues to do what he does. At a distance. [Home Team Update, Milton, January 2022] Continues to think a short session ofContinue reading “Home Team Update, Present and Future, February 2022”