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.
What I Didn't Know Then
It seems that most things I learn about horses, I learn in hindsight. It's not a bad thing. Horses learn...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Admiration
“Oh, just admiration,” the gray horsewoman said, pale eyes deep in tan skin. “Always kinda liked ’em…” But when she...
Freak Riding Accident? Hardly. (Helmets, Please)
The horse world has lost some good riders in the last few weeks. Sadly, it happens all too often. Horses...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Abstract
Abstract, overlap, and the sun of the parts. I mean sum. Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge is...
Beyond the Fence Line.
I have a neighbor, a couple of properties to the north, who brings his cattle home to calve each spring....
Weekly Photo Challenge: Dinnertime
Dinnertime sounds of peaceable chewing; a rhythm of family such as we are. Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge...
A Cautionary Tale About Sleeping Around.
We heard about Arthur, who had reached that certain age in the life of a young goat, just as we...
When I Met You.
Welcome to the Rocky Mountain Horse Expo. Let me start by saying it was never my fantasy to spend a...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Future
Future A reckoning comes at the end of the day. A chance to notice the continuum between here and there,...
Is That Horse Hot or Fearful? The Importance of Relaxation
It's a question I've asked groups lately, "How can you tell the difference between a hot horse and a fearful...
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