sunday horse blog round-up, vol. 3

I have been remiss in commenting and answering comments, but I’ve still been hoarding away posts to list today:

I Will Jump Sweet Jumps – Only Continental Warmbloods Dahling pts. 1 and 2
Nuzzling Muzzles – You Know it’s Almost Spring in Nevada When…
Grey Horse Matters – A Farm of Your Own pts. 1 and 2
I [...]

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sunday horse blog round-up, vol. 2

Was it just me, or was it kind-of a slow blogging week? I was up until 5:30 last night (what with the time change and all) working on a little project I’ll reveal tomorrow, so it might just be that I’m bleary-eyed.

I Gallop On – Rip Snort
Teachings of the Horse – Get Used To [...]

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book review: In Service to the Horse

In Service to the Horse: Chronicles of a Labor of Love
by Susan Nusser
Little, Brown and Company, 2004
Nusser is an excellent writer, with a great eye for details and the ability to create suspense out of an eventing season. The secondary stories of the showjumping and breeding grooms, while interesting, never take off, and it’s [...]

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sunday horse blog round-up, vol. 1

I spend a lot of time trying to keep up with all of my horse blogs – although using an RSS reader makes it simpler, the entries still seem to proliferate like OTTB’s. I like to visit all of my sites at least once a week so their stats reflect my readership, and [...]

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the dilemma of ‘do’

The barn where I stable my horse is that rarity, a place where riders of different ages and disciplines exist in harmony. While there are only two Western saddles in the tack room (mine being one of them), there are numerous Quarter Horses, Thoroughbreds, Warmbloods, an aged pony, and even a mustang, and no [...]

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