Ellen Broadhurst, author of The Chronicles of the $700 Pony [Half Halt 2006] & The Further Adventures of the $700 Pony [Half Halt 2008], is now living the ex-pat life and touring the world with her family. The information on Malealea was written by her son Tom for a school project. Photos by Ellen. WelcomeContinue reading “Guest Post: Malealea Lodge & Malealea Development Trust”
Category Archives: Travel
Foto Friday: Smell-O-Vision
The aroma of lavender wafts from the fields of France into my office. This was my prize for playing. Tails From Provence (then Halt, Salute and …) offered an unspecified gift to the first five folks who commented and made the same offer in Creative Pay it Forward. I responded with Pay It Forward. NextContinue reading “Foto Friday: Smell-O-Vision”
Foto Friday: Duckies in DC
Original ducky post & source, Happy Rubber Ducky Day! __________________________________________________________________________________________ VOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTEVOTE Accessing Jedi mind control. Go here: Haynet. (No need to join to vote but you might wish to consider. Nice place) Click this icon on the sidebar: Vote. (In the interest of fairness, nominees listed here. If you vote from there, use the “HERE”Continue reading “Foto Friday: Duckies in DC”
Text Art: Happy Words
Faber-Castell Pitt artist pen, big brush (color) & regular (black shadow) Pigma Micron pen (black outline) Sharpie (pink) Canson Bristol XL Recycled paper Funny how it works with the yellow better than with the other colors.
Foto Friday: Tow Mules
Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Boats Mule-drawn boat ride on the C&O Canal through Georgetown in DC. We had to dig into the pre-blog archives for this challenge. While not in the spirit of using Foto Friday to practice my photography skills, I’m amazed that I came up with anything at all on the topicContinue reading “Foto Friday: Tow Mules”
From the Shelves II
Wormwood Forest: A Natural History of Chernobyl by Mary Mycio [Joseph Henry 2005]. Not as depressing a book as one might expect from the subject matter. Mycio looks into what comes next. How will we warn future generations? What do we do with the land? Who can live there? Included as a horse book becauseContinue reading “From the Shelves II”
Midwestern Mounts
Horse shopping trip last week. The first two horses were in Kentucky, but close enough to the border that the land was hot, flat, and Midwest-inspired. The second stop was in Indiana. Potential Horse #10: Chestnut, 4 year old, ASB gelding. Big, sturdy, sweet. A fabulous hunter for ASB Hunter Under Saddle. As with mostContinue reading “Midwestern Mounts”
Virtual Brush Box 