I set out a little after 1 pm (R- had to take M- to the dentist early and then take him back to the city, stop by Home Depot on the way home to pick up the chain saw–finally repaired) and Rags set out willingly along the south trail west until I wanted him to Read More…
Month: March 2022
Ride 26: Schooling in the Open
I no longer have a round pen (haven’t had for years), or a fenced riding ring or arena, and these are all useful tools when working with a horse that needs basic or more training. I do have a collection of jump blocks and PVC poles (the latter originally purchased for various drainage projects, but Read More…
77-7
If that looks a bit mysterious, it’s not. I’m 77 today on the 7th of March. (OK, it’s now the 8th because I forgot to post this earlier. DUH.) A notable birthday not because of the numbers, but because my mother died at age 77, and last year I realized I was getting twitchy about Read More…
Ride 25: West Grass & Across Creek: Adding Trail Segment
March 3. Today’s ride was briefly delayed by realizing I had missed taking my meds for 2 days, so a perfect time to check BP and see how it was doing on its own. Hmph. Need to be more regular taking it, was the answer. OK. Tigger blocked Rags from coming to me and presented Read More…
Ride 24: Short & Sweet in the East End (Tuesday, March 1 )
I didn’t have a lot of time Tuesday, due to Other Stuff, but managed a short work in hand for Tigger and a short ride for Rags. We worked over the walk poles, then went out in the Near Meadow and headed east past the construction yard to the highway, north along the curve of Read More…