Hey Melinda–sending this article because it sparked my curiosity. The article states the people who run longer distances increase their aerobic capacity which in turn raises endurance. I’m curious whether you think that a horse can increase their pace for endurance, or if they are just built to stay at a pace their body let’s them […] more

Have you ever had an article or study be so incredibly provocative, yet so simple that you couldn’t get it out of your mind? Not for a month. Not for a year Not even for 3 years. How about 5 years? What was so intriguing I spent the afternoon digging it up again? This study, which […] more

So was the School of the Horse Soldier weekend a success? I have really mixed feelings. There were times of great brilliance, there were some awful bits, and overall we were both pretty mediocre. I’m a little disappointed because in a lot of ways it highlighted how far we have fallen from our high point […] more

I sent my computer into a repair shop to replace the keyboard. About 1 1/2 years ago there was an unfortunate coffee incident and while for a while death of the computer seemed certain, a new $40 hard drive brought it back to life, except for the keyboard. “Ah well,” I said, “I’m only going […] more