Horses

  • She's a Member

    When I was younger I was fairly active in the AQHYA (American Quarter Horse Youth Association) and even more so in the NYCHA (National Youth Cutting Horse Association). AQHYA holds a world show every year in Oklahoma City (it was in Ft. Worth when I showed).  Youth from all over the US & World compete…

  • Dreams

    Isn’t it odd how while you’re sleeping, your subconscious takes over and you tend to dream weird dreams, scary dreams, odd dreams, etc.  In A&P 2 we’re getting ready to study the brain.  Wednesday night one of the guys asked the teacher a bunch of questions and the professor said he honestly didn’t know because…

  • How's this for a Weekend?

    Whew!  Did anyone else’s weekend seem to fly by?  I guess maybe because I was on the road so much this weekend?  Don’t believe me?  Just keep-a-readin!  Ok and so this weekends adventure is via iPhone photos & instagram just so you know. This was the weekend we took our mare to Texas to get…

  • Exactly….

    I had a fairly rough weekend that hasn’t gotten a whole lot better today.  This is really kind of how I feel.  I have a wonderful A&P test tonight, plus I have to get my Stat’s class dropped today b/c otherwise I have a test due tonight.  Yuck!  But I don’t need Stats now (for…

  • Raise Your Hand….

     … if you’re happy today is Wednesday! Now if only it was Friday 😉 Thought for your Wednesday: 1.  If walking/cycling is good for your  health, the postman would be immortal. 2.  A whale swims all day, only eats fish, drinks water and is fat. 3.  A rabbit runs and hops and only lives 15…

  • Lazy Saturday Afternoons

    What do you do when you have a free Saturday afternoon with temps in the upper 60’s? Well obviously you ride horses! 🙂 Hubs only got to ride Aloha for a very few minutes, really long enough to try out his Christmas present which was a new bridle.  Otherwise Tbug kicked him off “her horse”……

  • Million Dollar Alley

    So every year when we head to Ft. Worth, it is for a reason.  That reason is the NCHA Futurity.  So in a nutshell, it is babies (horses) that are 3 years old and never been shown in front of a judge.  The show starts right around Thanksgiving and runs until usually right around this…