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Diary of a Pony: The Pony Poetry Contest

Photo: Jim Champion/CC BY-SA 2.0 August 18, 2016 Dear Diary, I’ve been reading back through my past diary entries and…

8 years ago


In Defense of Whining

  It got dark really fast in the woods that day. A million leaves overhead danced and shook in an…

8 years ago

How to Take Better Horse Headshots

It’s always nice to have portraits of your family members, and your pets, too! A good face portrait of your…

8 years ago

The Man, the Myth, the Mustache

Photo courtesy Road to the Horse. Nick Dowers (and his trademark mustache) became a household name when he was named…

8 years ago

Always and Forever

My life changed on a day that started out like any other, and as a result, I will never be…

8 years ago

Horse Person Phraseology 101

Are you planning to bring your significant other or non-horsey friend on an exotic, last-minute trip to the barn or…

8 years ago

Riding IS a Sport. Or It Isn’t. Who Cares, Really?

In the previous post in this blog, I talked about some of the ways various non-horsey media outlets attempt to…

8 years ago

Meet Cortes ‘C’

Beezie Madden and Cortes 'C' competing at the Kentucky Horse Park in 2012. To get to the Olympics with a…

8 years ago

How to Watch Horse Movies with Non-Horsey People

"She really needs to get her heels down. And wear a helmet. And is she really riding in a tube…

8 years ago

Becoming Part of a Barn Community

While many of us enjoy riding for riding’s sake, most people ride for more than just the health benefits it…

8 years ago