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Monthly Archives: August 2007
Pic of the Day
Here's a pic of Blondie and me at the Ludington show (thank you, junior photog, Brooke!). I think I'm really starting to get the hang of driving! I just need to get her cranked back a little more, and I … Continue reading
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Pic of the Day
The weather was rather ominous, and as we were under a severe thunderstorm warning, I decided to postpone a visit to the barn until tomorrow. Now that the rain is coming down hard and heavy, I think I made a … Continue reading
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Hangin’ with Harley
Harley in hunter mode The Morgan people are heading off to a show this week, so us Saddlebred people are on our own. I made arrangements to ride Harley yesterday, and when I arrived at the barn, M was still … Continue reading
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Driver’s Ed – Fine Harness Style
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Sunday at the Barn – And Blondie’s New Accessories
Summer during the Freedom Class After a week of unrelenting rain, today dawned bright and clear. You couldn't ask for a more perfect day. Temps were very pleasant 70's, down from the muggy 90's we had been suffering through. The … Continue reading
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Lesson 15 – Interrupted!
Last night, M asked if I wanted to ride Blondie, or have a jumping lesson on Jimmy. It was a difficult choice, but I ended up picking the jumping lesson. I trudged out to the pasture for the second time to … Continue reading
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Lesson 14
Yesterday was so hot and muggy! After the fall-like weather for the previous few days, summer returned with a vengeance! It was so humid, everything felt damp and sticky. Yuck! Including my horse! She still had her blanket on, and … Continue reading
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Lesson 13
Monday dawned, dim and rainy. Another fall-like day sandwiched in the middle of summer. It rained all day, setting a record for accumulation in Metro Detroit, and causing flooding and power outages throughout the area. Not mine, for change. I sloshed … Continue reading
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Sunday at the Barn – What happened to summer?
Today started out cold and rainy, and it looks like it's going to end like that. What a crappy day. It's only August, so it can't be fall yet, but it certainly seemed like it today. The morning started out … Continue reading
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Lesson 12
Friday, M asked what I wanted to do for my lesson. I told her that I wanted to ride my horse! She told me to get her ready and bring her out when I was finished. She then took Brooke … Continue reading
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