Are you one of those people who dresses their horse up for Christmas pictures? We love those people. Horses, however, not so much. Take it away, Morgane Schmidt! (more…)
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The Idea of Order: Things I’m thankful for as an equestrian
Just in time for Thanksgiving, Horse Nation’s illustrious illustrator Morgane Schmidt is counting her blessings in this week’s comic. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Adventures in body clipping
Morgane Schmidt’s latest comic deals with that necessary seasonal evil, body clipping, which makes her itch just thinking about it. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Halloween caption contest!!!
Contest time! Come up with a caption for Morgane Schmidt’s latest comic and win the original artwork complete with your caption, in pen and ink on heavy weight, acid free, 9″x12″ paper. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Puddles 101
Horse Nation’s illustrious illustrator Morgane Schmidt is back this week with a brand new comic inspired by things that go splash. Take it away, Morgane… (more…)
The Idea of Order: Guest comic week!
Illustrator Morgane Schmidt let her new fiance (congrats!) Louis take the reins of this week’s comic. Plenty of significant others out there will be able to relate to this one… (more…)
‘The most dangerous part of a dressage show…’
After conducting over 50 awards ceremonies over the weekend at the GAIG/USDF Region 6 Dressage Championships, Morgane Schmidt had the following revelation: (more…)
The Idea of Order: You might be a tack addict if…
Have you ever sold personal belongings on eBay to finance your tack habit? (If not, I know what you’re thinking: “That’s a great idea!”) Either way, you’ll enjoy this comic from Morgane Schmidt. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Define ‘Horse’
HN illustrator Morgane Schmidt is back this week with a definition of “Horse” that may not be Merriam-Webster approved but, as any horse owner will tell you, is true nonetheless. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Adventures in mane-pulling
Morgane Schmidt says, “I admit to pulling my horses manes–mostly because the resulting braids seem to be far better–but I can’t help but think they’re getting the shaft in that scenario.” (more…)
The Idea of Order: When hoses attack
Hoses often have a mind of their own, which is precisely the subject of Morgane Schmidt’s latest comic. Take it away, Morgane! (more…)
The Idea of Order: A horse comic
If you’ve ever failed miserably to connect with a horse, only to watch another rider climb aboard and ride it perfectly, you’ll understand this cartoon. Take it away, Morgane Schmidt! (more…)
The Idea of Order: Olympic rail-birding
Morgane Schmidt writes, “Pretty sure we all know someone who could win the gold in this…” Touché, Morgane. Touché. (more…)
The Idea of Order: It never fails
Horse Nation’s illustrious illustrator Morgane Schmidt makes another astute observation about the inherently self-destructive nature of horse logic. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Speaking of animal advice columns…
Morgane Schmidt’s mare Icee is back with another round of sound, er, unsound advice. Word to the wise: Do NOT let your horse see this comic. (more…)
The Idea of Order: ‘Warmblood Turnout Wrap’
Presenting Morgane Schmidt’s latest stroke of genius, a foolproof means of protecting your valuable equine from everyday breakage. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Adventures in stall-mucking
This week, Morgane Schmidt compiles an illustrated list of “The Top 5 Most Annoying Moments When Cleaning Stalls.” (more…)
Smile for Horse Nation!
Ever wonder where “Idea of Order” artist Morgane Schmidt gets the ideas for her comic? Apparently, her horses are comedians too. At top, her horse Woody; in the video, Woody’s baby bro Willie. (more…)
The Idea of Order: More famous last words
This may the first time in history an artist has attempted to capture the elusive “buck-fart” in action. Leave it to Morgane Schmidt! (more…)
The Idea of Order: A horse comic
How much making-fun-of-dressage can you handle in one day? A little more, we hope. Take it away, Louis (a.k.a. “Idea of Order” illustrator Morgane’s unhorsey boyfriend). (more…)
The Idea of Order: A horse comic
An awful lot can happen to a pair of white breeches in the span of 45 minutes when you’re around horses. Morgane Schmidt illustrates. (more…)
The Idea of Order: A horse comic
Cartoonist Morgane Schmidt pays tribute to an underrepresented, under-appreciated and misunderstood cross section of equine society, “The Disgruntled Lesson Horse.” (more…)
The Idea of Order: A horse comic
Do any of the follow descriptors apply to your current state of mind? A. Stressed. B. Frazzled. C. Exhausted. If so, this week’s comic by Morgane Schmidt goes out to you. (more…)
The Idea of Order: One for the moms
Oh, the crap we horse people put our moms through. Just in time for Mothers Day, Horse Nation’s illustrious illustrator Morgane Schmidt issues a little thank-you. (more…)
The Idea of Order: A horse comic
Horse Nation’s illustrious illustrator Morgane Schmidt is back with a cartoon about finding true love, cough-cough. (more…)