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    Toe and hand warmers are the best thing since...

    Toe and hand warmers are the best thing since nelson waterers!!!!
  2. Thread: Tess is HOME!!

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    WOOHOO!!!!!! Great news :) :)

    WOOHOO!!!!!! Great news :) :)
  3. 1 sad example

    I was at the XC finish this past summer at Millbrook during the upper levels. It was either A or I and a rider went thru the flags and then proceeded to yank the teeth out of a horse that was not...
  4. first pray to the gods of real estate

    My schedule will sadly be determined by the real estate market. In a perfect world I will:

    As many Eric Horgan clinics/camps as possible.
    Denny short course.
    get Schultzie going BN
    try and...
  5. another option

    I have a unique approach that might work for you. I work mornings at a barn and have a non horsey job. The barn I work at includes some fringe benefits (lessons, etc) and I get paid. Most ladies...
  6. raising hand slowly...........another guilty...

    raising hand slowly...........another guilty mommie. I have been helping my father in law with his sale project. Let`s just say I have a new appreciation for his talents and oops, his ad might have...
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    I have ASB boots that I have used for ever. I...

    I have ASB boots that I have used for ever. I like that they can be thrown in the washer and that they are only 3 straps. I think that the more simple the boot the less chance for a poor fit.
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    [quote=tlw;3740457]., I began to wonder how to go...

    [quote=tlw;3740457]., I began to wonder how to go about resurrecting the horse who is very experienced across country but is now being ridden by a different and much less experienced rider and not...
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    force is never the answer...............no matter...

    force is never the answer...............no matter how tempting :)
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    I am no expert, nor do I play one at the barn;)...

    I am no expert, nor do I play one at the barn;) So take this with a big grain of salt! Here is what I TRY to do: lets say we are tracking left, I will turn down the quarter line and ask for the leg...
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    Favorite is walk, leg yield, canter. Love it...

    Favorite is walk, leg yield, canter. Love it because it easier for me to monitor the quality of the leg yield at the walk then the trot. If I get the leg yield right I get him pushing into the...
  12. for open minded folks only

    OK........here goes.............I am doing clicker training with my horse!!! We love it. My son is totally into it, he can not wait to teach Gretsky how to play basketball!!! I will take pictures,...
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    I understand that Lucinda calls this the elbow,...

    I understand that Lucinda calls this the elbow, Engine-Line-Balance or you will go OW!!!!

    ;)
  14. how about gnep? I read that he loves name...

    how about gnep?

    I read that he loves name threads ;)
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    Far far and away

    Once upon a time I was feeling a bit flush with cash. I put my horse on the trailer and went on up to Trumbull MT. I told Edie that I was eventing (blah blah blah) and said I want to sit on as...
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    Here is a link to a barn in the Berkshires that...

    Here is a link to a barn in the Berkshires that heats their indoor. They use a giant woodburning stove like thing. As they clear their land they use that wood for fuel. It really just takes the...
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    things that have helped me: Once I have...

    things that have helped me:

    Once I have established my line, look at something other then the fence, preferably at a 90 degree angle from the fence, for the last 4-5 strides.

    Shorten my...
  18. I live for lessons!

    Good lesson today. My favorite BNC (big name clinician) is around for the weekend and we have been working on the basics. I am working with my father in laws hunt horse that needs a balance...
  19. Thread: No more names

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    sticks and stones

    or another way to say it:

    The only way to reason with folks is to be reasonable. Reasonable people do not throw rocks at people.

    I am guilty of throwing a rock or two but I am really trying...
  20. ooops! Horse chick, not a car chick ;)

    ooops!

    Horse chick, not a car chick ;)
  21. Vesper is also an economical Nissan 4 door car. ...

    Vesper is also an economical Nissan 4 door car.

    How about:

    Valor or Victor? The names of two of my most favorite hard hunting Taconic Hounds
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    big secret

    ppppppppsssssssssssttttttt..................


    Don`t tell my husband...........I totally fell in love with WFP after I read his book. Even if that does make me a cougar :)

    PS I think he...
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    BM jingles from NY!!!!!!

    BM jingles from NY!!!!!!
  24. Oh, I don't know. I think this quote By adding...

    Oh, I don't know. I think this quote By adding the beginner novice level to recognized events and requiring minimal qualification at the American Eventing Championships, the USEA has lowered the bar...
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    confession time

    Hi folks,

    So I am a die hard TB chick..........it is all I know!!! We are talking galloped on the track for two seasons, never owned anything but a TB, etc etc. Along comes Schultzie, my...
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