so ian went to what would be his 2nd Fox Chase show and his 4th "real" show ever today and did beautifully.  He was smooth and easygoing and honest to every fence.  We wound up with a 2nd and a 4th over fences in the green ponies out of 12 or so.  Not bad ( Read more... )

so tomorrow our horses are getting their feet done by the world's most fantastic farrier, John P. lol. Friday i'm meeting with my lady, Analena, Saturday is another horse show! Sunday we're off to look at horses ( Read more... )

i am awake at 3 in the morning, don't ask me why. i slept. i woke up. i am doomed. i hate insomnia goddamnit. i'm apparently not logged in on this damn mac client which i should be 'cuz i totally have the right pw and login name, dammit ( Read more... )

Life is awesome.

i am by far one of the luckiest people on the planet. i'm working hard with my barn and my horses, greg's got an awesome new job at TNS where he's working on climbing the ladder. i'm reading lots of books - godawful amounts of books. kenny has come so far over this past year. he's doing lessons with one of my little girls ( Read more... )

i guess myspace has taken over as my blogging medium? ahh, well i guess an update is in order? in september 2007 i got married! yeah, i know, big deal! but now, 6 months later - we've just paid for our DVD. we didn't throw our money into a "still photographer", we got blue sky films to come do a professional video to music for us. so far it ( Read more... )

Your Ideal Pet is a Bird


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ok, so since upperville, i've been really busy. not doing the vet thing anymore - thank goodness. she was overcharging for the smallest little thing. i mean a $239 spay/neuter? are you kidding? so i'm looking for something else to keep me busy during the week. I'm still keeping my fingers crossed about this other middleburg job - but its been ( Read more... )

You Are 64% Cynical


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so today is the day that i get to stay home in the morning because i was dumb and my flip flop flopped off of me and made me fall down. this is not, however, enough to make me hate summer. just the fact that i have to stay inside for the morning and put cold on my ankle. at least at my new job i don't have to walk all over the place and the ( Read more... )

Barbaro can walk again! with the help of a fused ankle, 23 pins and a steel plate - he was almost jogging back to his stall for supper. i am so proud of his owners (who happened to have a million dollar mortality policy on the colt), let him be taken to the New Bolten Clinic in PA for the surgery. even though he doesn't have a future as a race ( Read more... )