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CT Rife With Boredom, Says Ollie


So a few weeks ago, we entered a combined test as our second competition as eventers, with a […]

December 13, 2013 Competitions

In Which Ollie Kicks Cancer’s Ass.


Update on Ollie’s nubbin: it’s a fibrosarcoma. So, in a word, cancerous. The good news is, it’s already […]

December 3, 2013 nubbin

The Dude’s Nubbin


So Ollie’s had a little nubbin that sprouted up in his tail dock right before our Poplar schooling […]

November 22, 2013 nubbin

Event Recap: The Dude Abides Once Again. Mostly.


So first – apologies to those who thought I was dead in a ditch on the Poplar XC […]

October 14, 2013 Competitions, XC

UPDATE


OK, everyone. If you have ever wanted to say something to me, say it now, as I may […]

October 1, 2013 Competitions

REDEMPTION – The Dude Abided on XC


This weekend, my barn organized a little brunch and group lesson/clinic of sorts for our boarders. We had […]

September 30, 2013 Lessons

Fun with maps. And outside reins.


I was totally new to dressage until almost three months ago. It was a totally foreign concept to […]

September 25, 2013 Lessons

And The Show Must Go On…Well, Must is a Strong Word. Maybe “Should.”


Our first jumper show was yesterday. And boy, what a show. Many lessons were learned, primarily: 1.) Check […]

September 17, 2013 Competitions

It Takes a Village


Life has unexpectedly gotten in the way the past few weeks. Damn work – why does it have […]

September 10, 2013 Uncategorized

What the $#*!@ have I done?


So during yesterday’s lesson, I asked my trainer, Nicky, a fateful question that will lead to certain death. […]

August 4, 2013 Uncategorized

Everything hurts, and we come full circle*


Yeah, that’s me today. OK, so it’s not quite that bad. I had a wonderful lesson yesterday, and […]

July 29, 2013 Uncategorized

XC Schooling – Where the dude did not 100% abide


So almost two months ago – before I changed barns, but after I decided I wanted to event […]

July 24, 2013 XC

You can DO it!


So I’ve managed to have two lessons at my new barn – one dressage, one jumping. And, much […]

July 13, 2013 Lessons

In which The Dude settles in, and I grow a pair


Ollie – whose show name is The Dude Abides (don’t get the reference? Watch The Big Lebowski) – […]

July 3, 2013 balls

New barn, new discipline – and a new blog


As my title – and my cover photo – indicates, I don’t take things too seriously. And neither […]

June 29, 2013 Uncategorized

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