Category Archives: Thoughts

Riding Awareness of the outside world. Ancient Alabama, part 11. AL.com: Woolly mammoths, sabertooth cats and more roamed Alabama in the last Ice Age, Pillion 14 Dec 2021.~~~ I was easing into a second week of zero saddle time, so I scheduled a lesson at Stepping Stone Farm. Would I like to ride Dottie? WhyContinue reading “Back In The Saddle, Saddle Seat Style”

Riding Awareness of the outside world. “In the county itself, a local Episcopal church in Athens announced it would be conducting a discussion of the book Feb. 3. The event will include discussion about the complicity of many churches in the systematic murder of Jews during the Holocaust, as well as modern-day antisemitism.” Jewish Telegraphic Agency:Continue reading “Home Team Update, Milton, January 2022”

Riding Awareness of the outside world. A lot of Instagram advice says one should live! in! the! now! True but it all comes off sounding very grasshopper over ant. Planning for the future is part of today. Preparing for the future is part of today. You have to ride today to be ready for tomorrow’sContinue reading “Mindset Monday, Nevermind”

Images Awareness of the outside world. Is there a word for the joy of travel when some one else has done all the work? YouTube: Mississippi By Canoe, subtitled, 950,00 Stokes, A Journey Down the Mississippi River. Meincke.~~~ Vorfreude is the enjoyment of things to come, pre-joy. “Vorfreude combines the prefix vor (similar to theContinue reading “Words Worth Knowing, Vorfreude”

Words Trainee Diplomat: I’m here to pick up supplies for a meeting with the Crystal Cubes. Resource Manager: You know that you will have to use their official name in the meeting? Trainee Diplomat: Yes. I’ve been practicing. (emits screeching nose.) Resource Manager: Not bad. Needs more accent on the first syllable, but they’ll understandContinue reading “Ambassadors & Aliens, Fiction Fragment”

Fit To Ride Awareness of the outside world. Vox: Peloton’s big whoops, The pandemic was the best thing that happened to Peloton until it was the worst, Stewart Jan 24, 2022.~~~ Update. Tai Chi. Instructor is Craig Miller of St. Louis. Class on Mondays at 10 CT. YouTube channel, Tai Chi with Craig Miller. Website,Continue reading “It Is Live Or Is It Memorex, Thoughts About Exercising Online”

Riding Awareness of the outside world. Visit Baton Rouge: Baton Rouge Zoom Backgrounds & VBR: Virtual Ways to Explore Baton Rouge, Glory, March 2020.~~~ When I find my unicorn Saddlebred, we are heading to Louisiana. [Picking Classes For My Imaginary Horse] In February, the Louisiana Carnival Horse Show is held on the LSU Campus in BatonContinue reading “Squad Goals, Another Class For My Imaginary Horse”