Sometimes in the course of writing…it turns out not to be a day for writing. Or perhaps the phone should just ring. Original post lacked the needed concentration and devotion that it deserved.
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Announcement
Posted on May 30, 2009 by Wendy
Michael Vermaas, my former riding instructor and training will be participating in a fundraiser where he will give a riding demo, and also lessons. If you’re in Texas June 26&27 and can stop in to see him ride, tell him I said ‘Happy riding!’
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Falling off the Horse
Posted on May 27, 2009 by Wendy
Some days you just hit the dirt.
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The Art of Discrimination
Posted on May 26, 2009 by Wendy
Both the horse, and the human have levels of discrimination, what they can learn, and what they cannot. Training of horse and rider (and trainer) must take into account the ability to discriminate.
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