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    But see, this is why I LOVE eventing: --The...

    But see, this is why I LOVE eventing:

    --The volunteers are wonderful, and I know I'm not alone in thanking them sincerely and often. I see others do it too.
    --Although there are snooty riders,...
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    My damned job. It's tough to get to all of those...

    My damned job. It's tough to get to all of those fun events and train really well for them when I have to do something else to pay my bills.

    I don't care what people wear or put on their horses ...
  3. It only "makes sense" if Mr. On-line PhD (Dr....

    It only "makes sense" if Mr. On-line PhD (Dr. on-line PhD??) wants to shame people. If his intention was only to promote people who have taken his classes, he could simply remove the inactive people...
  4. Human podiatrists, like chiropractors and...

    Human podiatrists, like chiropractors and physical therapists, go to school. Not three box tops and a weekend of practice, but actual school, plus certification from a body other than the people who...
  5. I don't get it

    You had so much heartbreak with Ty, and were ecstatic when you found Connor. Catalina sounds like a lovely mare but she doesn't sound like the horse who is going to help you get brave again, because...
  6. The Buglet ("With Sprinkles") is going to her...

    The Buglet ("With Sprinkles") is going to her first Novice with my trainer. I was originally going to, but won't be able to go. I hope the pictures come out well. So proud of my pony. :)
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    "Spare the rod, spoil the child" is from the Book...

    "Spare the rod, spoil the child" is from the Book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. The sequel is where the nice guy in sandals says to turn the other cheek. I'm just saying.

    This woman is not...
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    Bearing in mind that I probably would have filed...

    Bearing in mind that I probably would have filed a report, here are few thoughts:

    (1) I'm really glad that the Red Sox won. That just needed to be said.

    (2) Although it is true that we can...
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    Marital funds. :D

    Marital funds. :D
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    Glad folks are joining! People who PMd me-- if...

    Glad folks are joining!

    People who PMd me-- if you didn't get an invite to T3DE yet, please re-send your emails and I'll try again. I had a little flub with Yahoo but it's fixed.
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    Yep, you read that right!

    Yay!! PM me your email and I'll get you into the Yahoo group. In fact, anyone who wants in, do that.

    Yes, I have really gained confidence this season. What started out as a "what the heck, it'd...
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    Ummm, didn't the Romans torture people and...

    Ummm, didn't the Romans torture people and animals in that coliseum?

    Evil. I'm just saying. :lol::lol::lol:
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    I was thinking the same thing! Here's bonfire: ...

    I was thinking the same thing! Here's bonfire:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ng-k8Ftk7LA

    He doesn't even have a star, nor a right front sock.
    ...
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    Bravo, Magnolia 73

    That was truly inspired.

    When a snarky person person calls you immature, you know you're doing something right.

    :lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:
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    Great updates and pictures, Emily! Great color...

    Great updates and pictures, Emily! Great color commentary.

    Too bad about Mandiba. :(
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    That's 'cuz I didn't warm him up for her. Duh! ...

    That's 'cuz I didn't warm him up for her. Duh!

    I was busy buying Dippity Doo for my buddy Sjef.
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    Xctrygirl (Em) just called: Phillip Dutton...

    Xctrygirl (Em) just called:

    Phillip Dutton took the lead on the Foreman; Boyd Martin is in 2d; and Donna Smith on Rocket is in 3d.

    Southern hemisphere taking over.

    Em will post with pix...
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    Ride in one of my clinics, and you will!! Morgan...

    Ride in one of my clinics, and you will!! Morgan Sport Mutt Ponies preferred, preference given to those with spots or significant feathering. Free edge trimmer for that special man in your life. :D
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    Oops!! I'll consider the winky face to be...

    Oops!! I'll consider the winky face to be retroactive. And I'll even give you a spot in my next session of the Hair Club for Sjef. :lol::lol::lol:
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    I'm going to assume that you didn't get my...

    I'm going to assume that you didn't get my meaning. A2 came down very hard on Ms. Van Grunsven (my student!!) for falling off three times. She stated that it is irresponsible of Ms. VG (as a...
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    Can someone please explain this logic? (1) it...

    Can someone please explain this logic?

    (1) it is terribly terribly dangerous not to keep your horses 100% focused on you and everyone should do it and Anky is deficient if she does not;

    (2) I...
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    Isn't it legal to buy attroshish in Amsterdam? ...

    Isn't it legal to buy attroshish in Amsterdam? Only in certain shoppes, of course.

    Anky does indeed suck. I wish that the international panels of judges who have consistently put her at the top...
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    It's legal to be high in the Netherlands, but is...

    It's legal to be high in the Netherlands, but is it legal to be Dutch in Nepal? Damn, I should have specialized in international law.
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    Wouldn't that be Nepal? :winkgrin:

    Wouldn't that be Nepal?
    :winkgrin:
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    I thought horse tripping had something to do with...

    I thought horse tripping had something to do with "special" mushrooms growing in Pokey's paddock. :D

    Dude....the colors.....
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