Excuses,excuses!
It’s branding this week – and I am flat out like the proverbial lizard drinking. …My daily schedule includes feeding, dressing and getting kids to school and kindy, organising records, vaccinations, scanners, eartags, lunches, then all day at yards, and…
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…
Mystery Photo … who will win?
Here is this week’s mystery image… Can you tell me what it is? The closest guess wins a standing ovation from BB readers (go you good thing!), plus an 8×12″ print of their favourite Bush Babe image (goannas, horses, sunsets,…
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,…
The ‘Old Stuff’ disease
I love old stuff.You may have noticed. I cannot NOT photograph it. It’s a sickness. … When I started this little blog, it was supposed to be a spot to file my photos of kids and lifestyle. Somewhere to put…
I love (Happy) Damp Endings…
Things have been a little full-on here at Granite Glen over the last week. It’s school holidays here in Queensland and we have had visitors galore. I adore having people to stay, but drive myself to a standstill preparing to…
Why Am I Here?
It’s a question that’s been asked about this blog…both to my face and elsewhere! And I think I should answer it, right here, right now… Why do I blog? Why do I choose to share my life with the world…
Drizabones and freedom
I mentioned in a recent post that the weather had turned for us here at Granite Glen… that crackling grass and thirsty ground had been blessed with some manna from heaven. … The rain has been wonderful – soft, light…
Steamin’ in the mornin’
This is Trooper. He is a gorgeous, tall, handsome devil. (He’s the one on the right.) He is very clever – an ambidextrous horse (I’ll explain that one later). He is a red-head (chestnut in the horse world) and built…