Tag: friends

  • Old year out with a sunshine ride, new year in with deliberation

  • Some rides I can’t wait to get home after taking care of Tarma, shower and share the photos for all my friends to see. Other…

  • Now that I’m home and showered, time for my favorite thing: a trip report! The short version: a magical and relaxing time in the mountains…

  • I happily blame everyone who actually reads this random blog and sends encouragement in any form for this crazy ride with Tarma for what happened…

  • In the series of books I’m named for (The God Stalker Chronicles, by PC Hodgell), a major plot point is something called “the soulscape”. This…

  • I started to write this while sitting at a truckstop waiting for my best friend caravan down to the Oregon Horse Center with me. For…

  • On some days Tarma is sweet and smart and relatively chill, riding out on the buckle and easy. Today she had a different feeling, so…

  • At one point during today’s mostly successful trail ride, I had to take off my jacket as I was so hot. In November! I say…

  • Having animals that folks compliment for their smarts and beauty never sucks. On Saturday I had a body worker come out for Tarma, as a…

  • I finally rode my horse again this Sunday, but maybe I could have chosen a better day than Halloween to break our dry spell. We…