ADVENTURES OF ME & G: What Happens to a Clean Horse?

Friday, January 16, 2009

What Happens to a Clean Horse?

Well its too cold here to ride, heck its too cold here to even go hang in the barn, so I'm occupying myself with my scraps and organizing the computer. I came across these pics and they made me laugh so I thought I'd share. I worked very very hard to get G this clean...

and then this happened.....

Whaaat? Gimme a hug mom....

2 comments:

RockyHolic said...: LOL! Doesn't that always happen? Katez your page is BEAUTIFUL! well, duh! it is YOUR page after all :); January 23, 2009 at 11:13 AM
MyBoyG said...: Thanks Bridgette - you're right it always happens. That's why I like to sheet in the winter. Too darn cold to take the time and clean them up!; January 27, 2009 at 12:27 PM

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Horse(wo)man Quotes

True Horsemanship
Is A Place Of Being,
Before A Means
Of Doing
-Elizabeth Graves

The essential joy of being with horses is that it brings us in contact with the rare elements of grace, beauty, spirit and fire. ~ Sharon Ralls Lemon

There is just as much horse sense as ever, but the horses have most of it. ~ Author Unknown

They say princes learn no art truly but the art of horsemanship. The reason is the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom. ~ Ben Johnson

If you horse says no, you either asked the wrong question, or asked the question wrong. ~ Pat Parelli

A horse doesn't care how much you know until he knows how much you care. ~ Pat Parelli

The rider needs to recognize the horses' need for self-preservation in Mind, Body and third factor, Spirit...he needs to realize how the persons approach can assure the horse he can have his self-preservation and still respond to what the person is asking him to do. ~ Tom Dorrance

A horse will never tire of a rider who possesses both tact and sensitivity because he will never be pushed beyond his possibilities. ~ Nuno Oliveira

Technical knowledge is not enough. One must transcend techniques so that the art becomes an artless art, growing out of the unconscious. ~ Daisetsu Suzuki

Before you ever start to reach to ask your horse to do something you should have in mind what you are asking and where you are trying to direct. ~ Tom Dorrance

Training a horse is above all feeling and trying, according to what you feel, to help the horse and not to force him. ~ Nuno Oliveira

Excellence is an art won by training and habitation.
We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,
but rather we have those because we have acted rightly.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then is not an act but a habit.
Aristotle

ADVENTURES OF ME & G

Friday, January 16, 2009

What Happens to a Clean Horse?

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