Monthly Archives: April 2011

I adore this photo of Janet McGarvey’s Piper. Bill Meneke is such a master of capturing equine expression.

Jane Smiley was engaging, funny, and fascinating. The lecture was well attended. My favorite attendee was the young woman (about seventh grade) who was reading Jane’s first novel, “The Georges and the Jewels,” for the SEVENTEENTH TIME! She sat there … Continue reading →

I just love it when I find that a horse I have spent some time with goes on to a cool career. Do you remeber Rastaban? You can find him earlier in this blog in the very early stages of … Continue reading →

True to form, the blog has come to a screeching halt as my schedule kicks into high gear. The Sandy Collier clinic was a resounding success. A huge thanks goes out to Bobbi Van Bebber for putting it all together. … Continue reading →

Jane Smiley will be speaking at the next lecture series. Her topic is “writing about horses.” She will also be reading some from her new series for young people. I am officially an old person, however, and I have greatly … Continue reading →

Carol Lenters and Pancho are beginning the process of learning to rope. Lookin’ good too!

Margaret Pare and Cotton are back for a couple of months of tune-up. Yay!