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Bendigo, the Event horse who wasn’t
My first horse sport was Eventing. It was a growing sport in our state, and its lack of formality appealed to the university crowd I grew up riding with. Wicki came with miles under his girth, and was a great … Continue reading
Posted in My Journey
Tagged Ben, cross-country, Eventing, horse behavior, Horse training, training problems
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The Birthday Mustang
Twenty seven years ago I did a crazy thing: I went to a Mustang adoption, adopted a yearling, moved him into our rented barn under the pretense that he belonged to a client, and on this day twenty seven years … Continue reading
Posted in My Journey
Tagged adoption, Birthday present, BLM, Dressage, Eventing, feral horse, Happy Birthday Mom, jumping, memories, mustang, Pony Club, Ricky, surprise party, training
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Thank you for being a friend!
This post is dedicated to all those horsey people, from around the globe, that have connected with me through Facebook and this blog. As I spend these days mostly on my back, recovering from my crash last Sunday, I have … Continue reading
Posted in My Journey, Thinking Out Loud
Tagged accident, Ben, blogging, community, Dani, Dressage, equestrians, Eventing, Facebook, friends, horsemen, Hunters, inspiration, making connections, motivation, my journey, personal history, quitting, recovery, snobbery, Tally
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Lessons from Facebook
I think Mark Z. and his crew have created a new algorithm for Facebook – a teaching algorithm. That is certainly how it felt this past week. It started with the news about horse sports getting worse than ever. Dressage, … Continue reading
Posted in Horsemanship, My Journey, Thinking Out Loud
Tagged Ben Hart, bonding, Classical Dressage, Dressage, Eventing, Facebook, joy, liberty training, relationships, YouTube
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