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Edgar Rice Burro's Thoughts on Peace.

Disclaimer: I'm going to transcribe for Edgar. Donkeys are very smart, profoundly philosophical and endowed with Victorian sensibilities. Edgar is...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Delicate

Delicate. Every single life. Infinity Farm. WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share a photo- I enjoy twisting...
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What’s Less Fun Than Saddle Shopping?

That new saddle smell. Nothing. Not a thing. I hate saddle shopping. It makes my head...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Changing Seasons

Edgar Rice Burro, less than thrilled. Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share a...
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Humor Deficit Disorder: Serious Riders and Stoic Horses.

"Seriously, you are no fun at all. I hate to say it, you're my human, but really, lighten up!" Humor...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections

My worn fleece. My wrinkly face. The reflection never gets old. Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. WordPress Photo Challenge is a...
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Discipline: Writing and Riding.

This week I was talking to a writer-friend about how he approached a new project and he offered to share...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Thankful

Intellect, perception, creativity, memory, dreams, intuition. My mind, his mind, your mind; all connected in the Universal Mind. Today I'm...
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Thanksgiving with Family.

The holiday season is upon us. From Thanksgiving till the end of the year, we're encouraged to celebrate the family,...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Green

Black and White is Green. This mare is young and inexperienced, with just a few months under saddle. In riding...
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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: Renewal

Breath = Renewal. It's easy to forget how good it feels to lift your nose in the air and take...
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How to Get a Stinky Old Dog.

Puppy breath is one of those addictive smells that isn’t actually pleasing aromatically. Still, who doesn't inch their nose dangerously...
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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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A Public Service Announcement: The Answer is Forward.

In a normal week I probably suggest, chirp, cajole, beg, and sometimes yell- the word forward at least 3 million...
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Happy Haloween.

Go ahead, get to bed early. We dare you. (Black cats are amateurs.) Infinity Farm, 13 years old today.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreign

Foreign no More. We are a melting pot: Polish, Iberian, Canadian, Irish, Native American- and those are just the horses....
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What's More Natural Than Piaffe?

“Will you come over and ride our horse?" she asked. "We know he's a dressage horse, we just don’t know...
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