As depicted in a set of prints by Thomas Rowlandson in 1799. (more…)
“If you haven’t fallen off a horse, then you haven’t been riding long enough.” ~ Unknown
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What is it that spooks your horse? A bear? Big Foot? The Boogieman? Most likely none of those is the right answer. Try sticks or grass or maybe a child — or pretty much anything that shouldn’t be seen as a threat. That’s what’ll leave you lying on the ground and your horse running to his stall.
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I spent 11 months waiting in anticipation for the birth of my mare’s foal. Now reality has reared its ugly head. This foal is the reason prayer chains get sent around in your social media PMs. Quite frankly, I think she may need an exorcism.
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“Do not try to incorporate these phrases while talking about your girlfriend. If you do, you will end up sleeping on the couch, deep in the dog house or, if you’re dating a barrel racer, you may not have a house because she may have burned it down.”
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No qualification? No problem!
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“Upon careful examination, I have determined that I’m fulfilling all of the requirements listed in the training pyramid, and Santa, because you might not be familiar with this whole dressage thing, let me explain.” A letter to Santa, straight from the horse’s mouth.
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