November 13, 2011
Higher And Faster: A Night At The Grand Prix
Last night, a packed crowd gasped and cheered 23 horses around the course and through the jumpoff at the 2011 Duke Children's Benefit Gr...
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November 11, 2011
Gymnastics (Not The Kind I Sucked At When I Was Seven)
The sound of winter blowing in is the clink of blanket buckles against a stall front and the rustle of dead leaves under hooves. It's a...
November 7, 2011
Just A Thought
In the quiet just before bed, there is lots of time for thinking. Always thinking. I used to just ride. Get on horse, squeeze legs, mak...
November 5, 2011
Crazy, Scary, and David
Crazy: We had a XC lesson scheduled today with David O. down in Southern Pines. The plan was to ride with BO in the big farm trailer. E...
November 1, 2011
Do Equine Epiphanies Have Giant Lightbulbs?
I've made a warmup routine for Encore -- since we don't yet have much of a bend button or a leg yield button yet, I use circles to s...