Respecting Your "Other" Space
I assume your horse respects your space; that on the ground he stands a couple of feet away, relaxed and...
How a Runaway Happens.
You know that feeling when a wreck is going to happen but you just can't look away? It's a magnetic,...
Cowboys, Dressage Queens, and Respect.
I got badmouthed by a cowboy recently. He dressed the part way too seriously. It’s okay, in dressage we think...
How to Train Your Horse to Hate Arena Work.
Does your horse go better out of the arena? It seems like some horses just won't go forward and no...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Early Bird.
Before I came to live on the prairie, I always thought bird-watching was for eggheads; something for people with no...
How to Listen to Your Horse.
I had a friend who visited my farm during my first years here. She arrived for the weekend with books...
When to Dismount and Say Thank You.
The post-ride congratulatory noodle. "Asking your horse to hold your weight at the halt, like gossiping...
Book Review: Reflections on Equestrian Art by Nuno Oliveira
I wrote this review by request--for HorseJunkiesUnited, a site that posts my blog, and the Producer of this audio book...
Tips for the Fat Rider. (What?!)
Derriere, it's French for cute. And proud of it. Are you are just too fat to...
Riding with Intention.
He knows what you're thinking. Does anyone think they can hide their feelings from their horse?...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Reward
Any Questions? Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share a photo- I enjoy twisting...
An Equine Cure for a Type-A Personality.
First, consider the horse. He is a majestic, elegant animal with a free spirit--intelligent, playful and spontaneous. He is nothing...
Left in the Dust: Your Ridiculously Slow Response Time.
Have you noticed that horses are incredibly quicker than we are? I'm going to tell you the good news about...
The Stepford Horses, Dominated to Submission.
Remember the Stepford Wives--a little too submissive, a little too darkly docile? I saw horses just like them last week...
Weekly Photo Challenge- Express Yourself.
Yes, the right to free speech is alive and well here at Infinity Farm, and since this week's prompt is...
Seeing Things Like Horses Do.
We see things differently than horses. And like usual, I think we should try to be more like them. To...
The Everyday Value of Dressage.
Is your horse a different person under-saddle? Maybe tacking up is all good, but once you are ready to mount,...
A Rescue Training Journal, Told from Two Viewpoints.
If there is an annual pony day, it should be Christmas. The reason is obvious, but if you didn't get...
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