So I mentioned before that I wasn’t sure I was going to the awards banquet this year to pick up one of X’s last Ribbons. I had a hard time going last year, which I wrote about it here, because I was going to be picking up Genny’s last ribbon (if anything happens to Texas [...]
Archive for January, 2009
I am not going to cry in public…
Posted in Horse, X, tagged Horse, horses on January 11, 2009 | 7 Comments »
My no good terrible awful day at the barn
Posted in Horse, Texas, tagged Horse, horses on January 10, 2009 | 12 Comments »
So I know that some people read on the weekends (haha…thanks for the comments to let me know though), but I don’t get as many comments and such so I also know that a lot of people DON’T read on the weekends and that is why I waited to write about Thursday today. It is [...]
Dear OnTheBit…
Posted in Horse, tagged Horse, horses on January 9, 2009 | 5 Comments »
* So I was going to write all about my adventure to try, yes TRY, to ride Texas yesterday…I think I am going to save that post for tomorrow since not many people come to ready my blog on the weekends and my tale is terribly embarrassing. So this is what you get instead! In [...]
Since the mule just saved your life do you think you could buy him some food?
Posted in horses in the news, tagged Horse, horses on January 8, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Lou the mule alerts Tenn. woman to house on fire Wed Jan 7, 9:26 am ET AP – In this image from video from WTVF – NewsChannel 5, Lou the mule is shown in McMinnville, Tenn. Lou … McMINNVILLE, Tenn. – Lou the mule brayed his way into his owner’s heart with a New Year’s warning that her rural Tennessee home was [...]
Shedding? In January?
Posted in Gennyral, Horse, tagged Horse, horses on January 8, 2009 | 8 Comments »
So I went to the barn last night (like I do almost every night) and aside from the fact that he was bored all seemed normal. That is until I went to groom Genny. HE WAS SHEDDING! I don’t recall him ever loosing hair in January before. Now it was not a lot of hair, [...]
Wordless Wednesday – More Pictures Of The New Appy
Posted in Horse, Texas, tagged Horse, horses on January 7, 2009 | 5 Comments »
*Before you all yell at me I have no idea what is up with my position! Hands will be up next time I ride him I swear! And I will be on vertical…I really don’t know what is up with my position! It will be better for the next round of photos. And I love [...]
My Horse Is SOOOO Smart!
Posted in Gennyral, Hill Farm, Horse, tagged Horse, horses on January 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »
So yesterday I went to go visit my horse like I do every day. Someone was feeling fresh though because as soon as I started to walk towards the field he looked up and after I called his name Gen took off at a FULL gallop toss his head and just generally feeling his oats. [...]
Taking Another Half Lease…The Whole Story
Posted in Horse, Texas, tagged Horse, horses on January 5, 2009 | 7 Comments »
So as I mentioned before I really liked Texas the first time I tried him, but I wanted to make sure that I was making a good choice so I had to make sure I could ride him. Last time I just was a passenger. This time I needed to make sure that I could [...]
I’m Doing It!!!
Posted in Horse, Texas, tagged Horse, horses on January 4, 2009 | 7 Comments »
I am running so far behind schedule it is not even funny so no time for a real post. Lesson went well and I think I can handle helping the training of this guy. We even went out for a hack and I got to see what his spook was like. I was on his [...]
Are you ready for you close up Gennyral?
Posted in Gennyral, tagged Horse, horses on January 3, 2009 | 7 Comments »
So as I mentioned before here I am getting a painting done of Gennyral! So the artist is fantastic and wanted to come out to meet Gennyral so she could get his personality into the painting as well. While she was there to meet Gen she also took pictures to work off of for the [...]






