Relaxed & Forward Blog

Dog Day Dressage: Notes from Nuno.

These are the dog days of summer. Initially, Romans related the hot weather to when the dog star, Sirius, was...
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Fear: It’s What’s for Dinner.

Ever been afraid of a horse? No? I don't believe you. Fear is a pretty natural response, especially if your...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Escape

"If you like Pina Coladas, and getting caught in the rain. If you're not into yoga, if you have half-a-brain....
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Relationship Status: It's Complicated.

I've been thinking about the words we use to label our relationship with the animals in our lives. It isn't...
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NEW BARN RULES

 I was at a barn recently, talking to the manager about a client who would be hauling her mule in. ...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime

I confess that I do not understand taking pictures of food. Nothing against it, I just don't get it. Unless...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Forward

I use the word forward every day. In equine terms, it defines a preferred way of moving, but Edgar Rice...
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Walter, Walter, Walter.

Walter is starting to settle in with us. Now I get to go to the bathroom by myself… about once...
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Mucking for Peace.

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. I think we should nix all the others and celebrate Thanksgiving every month. I am...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Geometry

"I am an Artist. I was told there would be no math." Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. WordPress Photo Challenge is...
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The Relative Misery Factor (Prepping for Winter.)

The wind positively howled. There was sun, not that you could feel it. The horses didn't want turn out. It...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Big

Well, size is so often a question of perspective. But sometimes size is altered by our emotions, too. We had...
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Farm Politics: It Takes All Kinds.

It Takes All Kinds. And here at Infinity Farm, we have all kinds. In fact, we have inter-species chaos. I...
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Autumn and Indoor Sports.

It is autumn now. I should be writing poetic blogs about geese on the wing, abundant golden harvests, or maybe...
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Duck Dressage at Infinity Farm.

My ducks are growing up and they need a hobby. Dressage seems the obvious choice. Dressage has an elite, almost...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: URBAN

URBAN....   at Infinity FARM? Well, I guess our pool is a pretty urban spot. You can always find a crowd...
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Mentioning Unmentionables.

I'm going to be blunt about sports bras- not trying to offend anyone, (or exclude either of my male readers.)...
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Horse Trading and Online Dating.

My grandfather Percy Blake was a horse trader. They say he had a good eye, but I could never quite...
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