November 29, 2009
A Good Bad Day
I get mopey when I can't ride. It was a beautiful day today. Sunny, 70 degrees, the kind of fall day that just makes you sigh and smile...
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November 25, 2009
Small Victories, Pt. II
I decided to try a slightly different approach than we'd used before. I put him in a nice, forward, rhythmic trot and let him stretch d...
Small Victories, Pt. I
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I lean into him and lay my head on his back as he munches sweet grass hay. My ear on his fur, I can hear the echo of his teeth grinding thr...
November 24, 2009
Gallop and GO!
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The report! We survived! We did not get eliminated! IT DID NOT RAIN ON US!!!!! There you go. Ok, ok, the story: We (we traveled with two ...
November 20, 2009
A-Trialin' We Will Go
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So tomorrow morning we will pack up and ship out for our big event. Ride times are up! Dressage: 11:24 am Stadium: 12:54 pm ...