Yearly Archives: 2013
Why yes, I DID ride this morning.
February 22, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
During my ride this morning Farley was a little perturbed. “THAT is the dog you have chosen to go with us?” Me: yes. Farley: But it doesn’t even ACT like a dog. Are you sure it isn’t a rabbit? Me: it’s white, has a fluffy tail and bounces. It could be a rabbit. Pretend you […] more
Happy new years to me! First trail ride of 2013
February 21, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Let’s start with a Farley update. I haven’t ridden Farley on the trail since she bucked me off in October. October!!!!!!! It really has been that long. We’ve done some free lunging and turn out, and 2 rides in the arena at walk trot (dressage) since that time. Some of it was me –> illness, […] more
February 15, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I haven’t dropped off the face of the earth. I’m having some health issues –> nothing extremely serious but enough to keep me barely functional in school and it’s unfathomable for me to even think about trying to do anything like blogging. Dizzy, nauseous, +/- vertigo. I managed to free lunge Farley at the beginning […] more
Mel’s Literature cheat sheet
February 9, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
We are continuing on the topic of how to evaluate a study –> the scenario is this: you have an issue, you have sought the best advice you can from friends, mentors, and vets, and you want to see what the most current literature has to say on a particular subject. How do evaluate studies? […] more
Testing the Test
January 29, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Since we last talked I have finished the Onco block, started the Infectious Dz block, taken up snowboarding (shared activity with the boyfriend) and have watched Farley become almost 99.99% sound again. It was almost certainly not an abscess, “just” a softening of that old wire scar which caused some pain/discomfort. I say “just” because […] more
Welcome to my life
January 23, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I couldn’t have said it better myself: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Regardinghorses/~3/3Dxv3S6cg4A/ Posted with Blogsy more