Fall 2009. Version II of the HT we did this spring . It started as a cold drizzly day. And to share the punishment, I give thee no pictur...

Dressage and I have a love/hate relationship. I love it. It hates me. I grew up riding dressage, right down to the German guy making m...

We needed a dressage Obi-Wan to help us channel the force. We were completeing HT's without getting eliminated. We were staying in t...

It's true. So Solo tells me. The second horse trial we did this summer was down at the legendary Denny Emerson's farm so I knew ...

Whew, got back from Waredaca, my mind is overflowing...will have to sort it all out at some later date. Back to our previously scheduled p...

And I STILL don't mean Dallas... I had decided, amongst all this, that screw poverty, would I really know the difference between poor ...

Yes, you caught me, I am back! Momentarily refreshed by a beautiful trip to the Outer Banks. Got Solo moved to a new farm yesterday, which...

We seemed to be going along ok. I tried hard to practice what Jim had shown me, especially one exercise in which you take one jump, then pu...

Let me clarify my ambivalence Or how about "My Horse Is A Doofus."  Or “The Near Explosion of My Head & Subsequent Murder...

Oh crap! No one TOLD me there was dressage involved!! It was winter of 2007 and time to hit the show circuit! We weren't ready for...

Show number two in our home farm hunter series approached rapidly. There could be no more excuses. We were going to be hunter champions, d...

Well, I had no manageable canter but that did not deter me: our farm had a schooling hunter show coming up and danged if I wasn't going...