September 30, 2012
Shhhhh, Did You Hear That?
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It was nearly like the sound of a new post forming. This only counts as half of one though. I must apologize for a quiet summer; field wor...
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September 26, 2012
Encore Goes Training!
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Only without extended trot. I can see your face now: o.o That's what mine looked like on Saturday too. To be fair, one never does ...
September 21, 2012
Rocky Mountain High
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If you don't know by now, I think the worst thing you can do to your sporthorse is make it an arena baby ( edited to add: ok, obviously...
September 13, 2012
You Buy, You Break
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I could smell it already -- the clean air in a silent forest at the top of the mountain, a living quiet broken only by the sound of hooves o...
September 11, 2012
Horse Trials = Ridiculously Expensive Lessons In Horsemanship
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Edited to add: there appear to be some photo sizing issues in Firefox. When viewed in IE or Chrome, they appear normal to me. All photos ...