RELAXED AND FORWARD: Since 2010, an archive of weekly horse training essays. My dogs say it's their turn now. Happy to oblige, it's all affirmative. Including words from a gray mare on the fine art of aging cantankerously.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Off-Season
Mud splashing almost always off-season here in Colorado, but this year the pond flooded so many times in May that...
Calming Signals and Equine Gastric Ulcers.
These are two of my favorite topics and I write about them often, but this post is about how calming...
Gatekeepers and Temple Grandin
I went to hear Temple Grandin speak this week. I'm not sure how many times I've seen her now, but...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Vivid
The memories are as vivid as black and white, as stark as night and day, and as real as skin...
Respecting Your "Other" Space
I assume your horse respects your space; that on the ground he stands a couple of feet away, relaxed and...
Friendship and Honesty
"Stop it, can't you just smile? You're so much prettier when you smile." My mother was right on one level....
Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Way (to Forever)
Another day rolls on and another night creeps forward, on the way to the place mortality rests. If there is...
How Much Longer Do You Think You Can Do This?
"How much longer do you think you can do this?" This week I received a blog request. You see, the...
The Irony of Memoir.
Do you read much memoir? I've been reading almost nothing but memoir these last two years. It started with wanting...
Weekly Photo Challenge: (Un)Broken
From my other blog, but more appropriate here...
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