Saturday Ride and Barn Potluck
On Saturday we took the ponies – I call all horses ponies – over to Rancho San Antonio for a trail ride. I wanted to go to the beach, but… Read more »
Category Archives: Dijon
Why Dijon Wears Bell Boots
He really is seriously lacking in self-preservation skills. The hole on the near side one is actually from the boots being on opposite legs at some point. The inside of… Read more »
Calero County Park Ride
Since Nilla’s in training I’m not riding much. Dijon is leased 3 days a week and they do not correspond with the days Shasta is leased. So we normally ride… Read more »
TOABH: Eighteen on the Eighteenth
Eighteen on the Eighteenth. In honor of Archie’s 18th birthday, tell me 18 things you love about your horse*. I hate your pale white winter coatAnd your long and dirty… Read more »
Easter Shenanigans
Sunday was intermittent rain showers so we didn’t ride. We decided to just sleep in and see what it looked like when we got up. Since it was grey and… Read more »
Pop Quiz
If 2/3 equines were nightmares for the vet, which one was perfect? Don’t believe their innocent faces
TOABH: Introspection
Introspection What would your horse change about you? Nilla Nilla would like me to trust her a bit more. She doesn’t get much slack because I can’t trust her. Partly… Read more »
Buying Things and Winery Ride
We started off Saturday by sleeping in, which was awesome. Then we had to drive all over the peninsula. We started by going to the Woodside bakery. If I were… Read more »
TOABH: Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis We’ve talked about what your horse doesn’t like to do, and I don’t want to confuse this with that. I’m not talking about personality quirks or training foibles. Tell… Read more »
TOABH: DTR
Defining the Relationship Snookum-ukums, where do you see this going? Let’s be realistic. What’s the plan with your pony? Is it a five-year investment with a return, is it until… Read more »