Yearly Archives: 2012
It only looks easy
| April 25, 2012 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Something monumental has happened. For the first time EVER, Tess’s blog has made more $ in adsense this month than this blog. Come on people!!!! Are you going to let boots and saddles play second fiddle to Tess? NO!!!!! Of course not!!!!!! With almost 1000 posts, 10,000 views, and more than 3 years worth of […] more
Really cool paper!
| April 23, 2012 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Shetland pony as the origination of the speed gene in thoroughbreds? Read this and I’m off to go look up the original paper. I’ll post it in the Mendeley journal club on the sidebar when I find it. Err….right after I study for and take the test on Monday. And did you know that I […] more
Post ’round up 4/21
| April 22, 2012 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I have over 250 freakin’ unread posts in my Reader people! Where do you find the time to post all that?????????? If you aren’t a member of one of these organizations, than you probably won’t get this post – but it’s a great look at the differences between the different “distance riding” organizations. They are […] more
Yes, I do wear dresses
| April 17, 2012 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Allow me this show off moment, as my first opportunity to wear “real” earrings. Not horse related at all, but the pictures make me smile, and like I continually say – this is MY blog so I get to post all sorts of weird things 🙂 more
post ’round up
| April 16, 2012 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Yes, it’s a muwumps post again. I bought Farley because she gave me the same clear message during my test ride. “I can do 100 miles and I can do Tevis”. It was sincere and it was STRONG. It’s amazing when a horse speaks that clearly, and it can come from the most ugly, unassuming […] more
Let’s Go!
| April 16, 2012 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Hopped on Farley for a 2 hour ride yesterday. It’s poured here for a week and I was feeling lazy, so I got on bareback to do some dressage in the arena – but she made it clear it was a trail weekend. On the bit, forward, and just a wee bit on the side […] more
Bits, toys, and human perceptions OH MY!
| April 10, 2012 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I’m working on a post over on Tess’s blog, so just in case I don’t get around to posting anything here, go over and read Go Pony’s post here. My comments on the subject are posted there as well 🙂 And for those chicken crazy people – the continuation of the chicken story is here. […] more
