Showing posts with label volunteering. Show all posts
Showing posts with label volunteering. Show all posts
May 5, 2013

Not So Live From The Other Side

Wow. I have just returned from the best event I have ever attended.  What you get as a competitor is unparalleled -- heck, you get a bucke...

May 2, 2013

Live From South Cackalacky

Full colour 40-pg program:  nothing here is done halfway! As we call it around here ( although we are approximately 45 seconds from the ...

May 1, 2013

Time For Cat Herding

If you have ever helped run a three-day event, you know what I'm talking about.  Yes, I am off to work, because oh my indeed is it work,...

October 31, 2012

A Gear In The Complex Machine, Pt. II

The anticipation was palpable as dawn crept over Waredaca's rolling course.  A light mist and a breeze made it perfect galloping weath...

October 29, 2012

A Gear In The Complex Machine, Pt. I

Before I start, to all my friends, human and equine, north of me, please stay safe and wear a lifejacket!  I know those areas are not as acc...

October 27, 2011

T Is For Training

3D is for Awesome.  Together, they make Waredaca T3D, the phenomenal long-format event run by our very own Area II Adult Rider program, whic...

October 22, 2011

When Do I Get To Sleep Again?

Exhausted.  Training 3-Day at Waredaca was awesome yet again.  Many tales to be told.  All competitors made it around safely save one, who h...

October 17, 2011

I Feel Pretty

At least that's what Encore sings.  He finished our FIRST solo (not to be confused with Solo) trail ride together and he did a great job...

July 21, 2011

Getting My Crew On

The athlete at rest. I am fit to burst with excitement -- you have observed, if you check Solo's calendar with due diligence, that in...

June 20, 2011

Not Exactly Horse Related

He limped up to my front porch as I arrived home a few hot Carolina evenings ago.  He had two puncture wounds on either side of his spine fr...

June 9, 2011

Watch And Learn

I am a big believer in volunteering.  In all things, but today I'm talking about volunteering at horse trials.  So big a believer that I...

October 21, 2009

The Road Show

I am off to Waredaca Training 3-Day Event (link on our calendar at right) to volunteer and hopefully learn a thing or two. Hopefully, somed...