The Promotion…
The REAL answers to yesterday’s mystery photo are… The EMOTION was on Dash’s face would be… SUPPRESSED JOY & SLIGHT NERVES! The cause of that particular emotion… BEING PROMOTED TO A BIG HORSE! … With regular visits from Salina (Jeanie‘s…
Mustering scenes
I’m taking a moment out from my current obsession – the Willy Wagtail family in our laundry. I have new (fuzzy) photos coming up of the amazing wagtail babies (oh, what I would give for a REAL macro lens right…
Eve…
I am going to preface this post – first, get a cup of coffee – it’s a long one. Second, you may need some tissues. Just in case (I did). Third, if you are one of my cousins, please check…
The truth, the whole truth & nothing but the ear tufts
So, you want answers? But can you handle the truth?? You’re sure?? OK, here ’tis gals and boys … (OK, so there aren’t too many boys taking part in my silly games yet… perhaps I need better prizes to lure…
Ache…
I spoke to my brother on his mobile phone late last night – to find out how our darling Admiral (his Australian Stock Horse stallion and equine member of the family) was doing. I held my breath as I called.…
Interruption for a prayer…
Sorry guys, I am coming back to the mystery photo … but we have a bit of a situation that requires some heavensent prayers. (To be honest, I’m not much for quoting scripture or going to mass, but I like…
Ode to equine nose hair
You may have guessed by now how much I am motivated by my senses… …that the little things that might pass others by, rivet me, stall my steps, divert my attention, soak up my time. Things like a ray of…
Little Woman, Big Cowgirl.
The Little Woman went for a ride this week. She loves horses. She loves to ride. But she had never been out in the paddock before. So, as the sun finally shared it’s warming rays, and Rob Roy allowed himself…
Ride with Bush Babe
Once upon a time a young Bush Babe was a very keen rider. You could say that I was obsessed with any equine. Thelwell ponies, Arabian steeds, gleaming Quarterhorses, athletic bovine-savvy Australian stockhorses… if it had four hooves and whinnied,…
Yvette’s eyes…
I spent an entire post navel gazing recently…thinking about the means by which I try to make myself into a more attractive human being. It gave me a headache. I mean, really, who cares? Apparently me… … My hubby reckons…