Farm Animals in the Zoo?
A friend and I spent the day at the zoo last week. Colorado Springs has a wonderful zoo, on the...
The Feel of Forward.
Forward: A good ground covering gait that pushes from behind, is very uphill, and free. Oh, so free. Sigh. We...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Carefree
Carefree. Living in the moment really does lighten the load. She was three weeks old here, and her feet barely...
Bits: Metal on Bone.
The first thing she said in her lesson was that this horse had sent her to the emergency room more...
Weekly Photo Challenge: One Shot, Two Ways
There are always two ways to see things. On one hand, horses can look like big, dull beasts of burden,...
Grouchy about Groundwork.
I've let loose a few decent rants about groundwork lately. I should apologize about the goose-shrill tone in my voice,...
How to tell if you're turning into a Horse.
To anthropomorphize is to attribute human characteristics to animals or inanimate objects. In other words, make animals over in our...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Masterpiece
Masterpiece usually refers to a work of art. My first (35 yr.) career was as an artist and I loved...
Enjoying the Present (Senior) Moment.
How many friends have ridden my Grandfather Horse over the years? I lost count a decade ago. He is even...
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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