Weekly Photo Challenge: Landscape
"Our memory landscapes are made up of the very best and worst moments standing side by side, jerking our...
Release: Giving Your Horse Dignity
Do you remember the very first time you heard the term Natural Horsemanship? I loved the sound of those words...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Half-Light
Half-light is that instant of still understanding riding a swell of unbounded mystery. Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge...
Dogs and the Things We Cannot Change
Are you the kind of person who gets nervous in a new place if there isn't a dog to talk...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Dance
Ay yi yi yi...Tequila Spring on the Prairie. For Edgar Rice Burro it's all about a longear tango of arc...
Pony Smart and Carrot Shy
Last week I wrote about loitering in the sun with horses and not feeding carrots. People who train with treats...
Weekly Photo Challenge: One Love
What is it about a sunset? Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share...
Carrots Aren't Enough.
We've had a lot of company at the farm lately. Sometimes I take them into the family pen. The Grandfather...
Donkey Skills for the Recovering Introvert
They say you always remember your first. Back then you were worthless for anything but daydreaming. Tossing in damp sheets...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Harmony
Harmony: Spring training has begun for our elite and highly competitive Infinity Farm Synchronized Napping Team. New coach this year,...
A Better Name for Chronic Lameness
It was the first day that the notion of chronic lameness got personal. My Grandfather Horse was young but he'd...
Weekly Photo Challenge: State of Mind
State of mind: Here's the last snow photo, it's leap day, and we're calling it lucky. The light is...
What's the True Value of Riding?
There's a meme that travels around Facebook that states, "Most people don't need a $35,000 horse. They need a $1,000...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Seasons
There's nothing fresh about this winter season but that doesn't mean there isn't something hot, opinionated, and not all that...
Energy Without Emotion.
Some of us originally learned to ride by watching Westerns. Cowboys held both reins in one hand and jerked the...
Relaxed & Forward: My Secret Wish
I'll say it again. The hardest part of this writing and publishing process for me is always the description of...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Life Imitates Art
Life Imitates Art: Reclining Nude (Rubenesque) From the first cave paintings to the most contemporary work, artists across the spectrum...
Valentine's Day and a Goat Tail. I Mean Tale.
Is it too soon to say the word? Sure, there's more snow coming. You'd be nuts to pack away the...
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