Tag: FEI World Equestrian Games Tryon 2018
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LAPC #268 Tell Us Why
This week Tina of Travels and Trifles has given us the challenge of posting some of our favorite photos and telling us why they are favorites.Here are mine and all of these photos are from the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games in Tryon NC . The photo above is of Carl Hester when he had…
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Lens artists challenge #263 Faces in the crowd.
This week Johnbo gives us the challenge of faces in the crowd. I don’t often take photos of people but I have a few that might do for this challenge. This was taken in London 2012 at the Olympic dressage in Greenwich. Below Toronto the Royal Winter Fair horse show. CSI 3* prize giving .…
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HORSE is the Ragtag Daily Prompt.
Imagine my delight when I saw that the Ragtag daily prompt was the word HORSE!! Above a photo my husband and my horse Biasini. One of the WindsorGreys at the Royal Mews in London One of my favorite horse photos taken of a horse and rider from Sweden at the World Equestrian Games in Tryon…
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My Photographic Groove!
Anne Sandler, of Slow Shutter Speed blog, has given us this weeks lens artists photo challenge. ” What is your photographic groove? Well, it is not hard for me to answer that. Horses and horse photographs. When I started blogging I quickly realized that taking photos of horses was not so easy. They are always…
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Three Favorites:LAPC
Only three photos for this challenge .
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The Same but different!
The Backyard Horse Blog has given us an Animal photo Challenge:: the same but different.
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Who is the G.O.A.T. for Dressage?
There are many discussions, in various sports, about who is the Greatest Of All Time.
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LAPC #191: Curves
Horses have curves!
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Is it all just about numbers?
I recently read a quote about how obsessed with numbers we have become. Our culture, obsessed with numbers, has given us the idea that what we can measure is more important than what we can’t measure……it means that we make quantity more important than quality. Donella Meadows I immediately thought about how this is true…
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The Grand Prix. The Pressure!
Think about human athletes. Not everyone wants to go to the Olympics and face the pressure of that event. Other athletes come alive in that pressure. Think about any human performer. Not every singer or musician wants to be out on the stage of a gigantic stadium, like Wembley, in front of tens of thousands…
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In the ring it’s all you!
During the Olympics there were a series of ads on the CBC that focused on great quotes from coaches. One was about a young woman who was a boxer. She said her coach had inspired her even before Women’s Boxing was allowed, let alone become an Olympic sport. Her coach used to say to her…
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Who Decides What is Covid “Essential”?
Essential . What does this mean? Here is the Oxford dictionary definition of Essential. 1 Adjective: absolutely necessary; extremely important: 2. Noun: a thing that is absolutely necessary But how does this definition apply during Covid? When Ontario went into a State of Emergency Lockdown big stores could only offer “essential” items for sale, all…