Month: July 2018
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Monday Minstrel: Przewalski’s Horse
Equus ferus przewalskii . This rugged little horse was found in Central Asia by Nikolai Mikhailovich Przewalski who was on an expedition in the region in May 1879. The little horses he saw were smart enough to get wind of him and his expedition and flee. Przewalski liked to shoot first and ask questions later. Anything […]
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Book Review: Farewell to the Horse by Ulrich Raulff
Sunday Times History Book of the Year 2017.
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Ride the Horse Straight. How Hard Can it Be?
That power is the key!
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Playing the WEG cards close to the chest.
But how will the Briish do against the Germans?
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The CDI3* in the Canadian Monsoon.
This rain had travelled a long way for the opportunity to rain on these riders!
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Two Little Boys Lyrical Challenge #3
“Do you think I would leave you dying…”
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“Run for the Roses” Lyrical Challenge #2
The chance of a lifetime…..
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Henry the Horse! Lyrical Challenge #1
Henry the Horse dances a waltz!
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When You are Riding a Racehorse….
A lesson with Belinda Trussell.
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If I Were a Tree What Tree Would I Be?
Which tree would you be?
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Monday Minstrel:The Paint Horse.
This is a photo of a print of a Kiowa Warrior and Wife by Stephen Mopope ( 1898-1974). The Kiowa were Plains Natives and the horse was part of the family. The horse made it easier to hunt and to move camp. Paint horses were especially valued as their coloring was not only attractive […]