--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Wanda Lauscher [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
2008/6/13 Mic Rushen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I would not dream of placing a for sale video on YouTube of a horse
that was constantly wringing it's tail, for one thing...
True. I think Nancy is correct in assuming that
My goodness Sylvia, your plate is very VERY full. And bless you for your
work with disabled children. The teaching assisitants in our childrens's
lives have a huge impact - right after the bus drivers. This year's taught
Ronnie several new words!
Now here's a word of advice from old mom
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 11:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Stallion poop piles are good but when they get gelded they get over that and
scatter it everywhere. My horse was a stallion until six and then I gelded
him and now it's all over.
Well, Orri is still pooping in piles and he was
They won't be bothered too much about the tail swifing, as long as he has
high action.
I went up the road one day to watch a very well-respected dressage
rider/trainer take a lesson from an even more respected instructor who had
been flown in. He astually had lots of corrections to make to
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 11:46 PM, Nancy Sturm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
She's so beautiful!
V
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 2:12 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh dear, I don't think I'd be strong enough to handle your load.
V
True. I think Nancy is correct in assuming that it must be a 'what not to
do' video...
Certainly not (unfortunately). This is a very well recognized
competition horse. So
potential buyers would probably buy him to compete as well. They won't be
bothered too
much about the tail
She's such a sweet girl. She hasn't had a saddle on since last summer,
but I not
only put the saddle on, but I added the crupper, Stowaway pack and breast
collar,
which is not going to fit. Where do you get pony-sized breast collars
anyway?
She's beautiful and she seems to be
Well, Orri is still pooping in piles and he was gelded late, so maybe it's
up to the
individual.
I'm sure it is. More ex-stallions than mares poop in piles for sure, but I
wonder if not
only when they became ex's is a factor, as well as how strong their
testosterone and
sex-drive was
I went up the road one day to watch a very well-respected dressage
rider/trainer take
a lesson from an even more respected instructor who had been flown in. He
astually
had lots of corrections to make to her riding style, but no one cared that
the horse's
tale was wringing like a
On 6/13/08, Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFbyzcH6Lj0
Thank you SO much for video-taping for us!
I think we feel so much closer, being able to see it!
Judy
http://iceryder.net
http://clickryder.com
Thanks Judy!! Its sorta intimidating, for me,
We need to look at this every now and then, lest we forget how things
go in the gaited show world. Inevitably.
http://www.walkinonranch.com/1999Celebration.html
janice
--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
the breast collars help with saddle slippage. I think karen gets them
from zilco? And I think you can get them from Kaaren Jordan and she
will show you how to measure. It has to be a hunter breast collar.
not a western. The hunter one goes across the withers and offers
stability there. But if
I get mine from Lisa Douglass of Moss Rock Endurance -
www.mossrockendurance.com. She
also makes that cool Freedom bridle that you've seen on some of my horses.
Thanks, Karen. I've bought other stuff from Lisa and talked with her on the
phone a couple of times. She's a nice person and
tail-tension in a horse doing piaffe, then I don't worry about it
Good point. The horse was doing a piaffe. It was actually kind of amazing.
It was also fun to see an extremely experienced riding instructor taking
instruction. She wanted to splutter a bit , but, but, but, then laughed
at
Here is a video of my horse stonewall taking a drink from the hose without
much help from me
Cute video. How come you always seem to have a camera handy?
As for the lawn chair, they're known to attack and chase horses. Seriously.
An endurance friend was injured when she and her horse
and I think any new horse should be looked at as completely green the
first few times you mess with it and see what you have.
Well said, Janice. Well said. That's exactly what I do and what I see a
trainer friend doing. Sometimes it takes an hour. Sometimes it takes a
month, but it's
On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:17:27 -0400, you wrote:
Does that compare in difficulty to a Grand Prix level dressage test - or even
a 4rd level
test? I think not - not by a long shot.
I think it could be if the horse is not doing a gait it finds easy. In
fact that's a fairly good analogy - an
Cute! Do you plan to ride him?
With those striped stockings, you realize he's a natural for a Raggedy
Ann/Andy costume, don't you? :)
Karen Thomas, NC
I might ride him. He's about 12.1 and very sturdy. I'm 5'2, 135Lb so
with the Sensation saddle, hopefully not too heavy.
I'm thinking he's a
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JUD
Janice--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
I have seen three (zorses), one here and two in Kenya. The have all
been bay with black stripes all over,so yours looks quite unique even
though it is a zedonk.
Ann
Almost all the Zedonks have the striped legs with the body striping
varying depending on the base color. The Zorses tend to be a
Ed is able to walk and get around OK with a cane but is not
feeling that
great. I think it is depression. He spends all his time in
bed.
Depression is quite common following stroke. Tell the doctor, as you don't
have to put up with it. There's lots of good medicines on the market now.
This is a very well
recognized
competition horse. So potential buyers would probably buy
him to
compete as well. They won't be bothered too much about
the tail
swifing, as long as he has high action.
So the potential buyers have more money than sense? Is this winging/paddling
horse
Well, Orri is still pooping in piles and he was gelded
late, so maybe
it's up to the individual.
V
I have two major poop piles in my enclosure which encompases about 4 acres.
All my horses go to the poop piles, and I have 2 mares, 2 geldings, and one
donkey mare living together.
Susan in
What on earth is his problem?!?
Being a horse? Seriously, I've wondered the same thing especially since I've
raised my horses from babies, too.
Susan in NV read my blog to see why I ride my horse in pink:
http://desertduty.blogspot.com/
I am thinking of putting the white plastic chair in to live with
Stonewall in his paddock now But I am putting it off til my husband
gets home in case I need him to help me fix the fence or anything.
Janice--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
Its sorta intimidating, for me, not built
like a
supermodel or anything, to open myself up to potential
ridicule, but
so far no one seems (publicly) critical.
Maybe that's because none of us (at least me) are supermodels, either!
whats
such a big
deal, she led a horse over some flappy
On 6/14/08, susan cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What on earth is his problem?!?
Being a horse? Seriously, I've wondered the same thing especially since I've
raised my horses from babies, too.
i wonder sometimes if his eyes arent right! And the last time he
almost killed me... there
I liked her
for her ability to submerge her own ego if only for a
morning.
My own instructor told me she is starting to take jumping lessons with her
eventing horse. That is a test of a true instructor! I have the utmost
respect for her.
Susan in NV read my blog to see why I ride my
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Janice McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is a video of my horse stonewall taking a drink from the hose
without much help from me... I forget what Parelli 's horsenality
calls him, an extrovert something. But he is such an enigma. Just
minutes after I
the problem with flappy tin is it really gets to flappin in a stiff
breeze but if you notice I have it against an old shed But still
sometimes I have to go retrieve it :) Its not really tin. Dont know
what it is exactly. maybe aluminum? Corrugated, lighter than tin,
but makes the flappy
Its not really tin.
Dont know
what it is exactly. maybe aluminum?
Maybe it's from a UFO!
Susan in NV read my blog to see why I ride my horse in pink:
http://desertduty.blogspot.com/
As my horse gets fitter and fitter, I've noticed an attitude change. For one
thing, she is enjoying herself, and giving yahoo bucks when we go into
canter. I know they are yahoo because being half Arab, she does that Ay-rab
head sling first, which sometimes gives me time to rein in the yahoo.
On Jun 14, 2008, at 8:23 AM, Janice McDonald wrote:
I am thinking of putting the white plastic chair in to live with
Stonewall in his paddock now But I am putting it off til my husband
gets home in case I need him to help me fix the fence or anything.
Janice--
Put it (or several) next to
Maybe it's from a UFO!
maybe I should wrap stonewalls ears in tin foil so he wont be
subjected to its evil and terrifying influence, animating lawn chairs
etc.
Janice
--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
oh my gosh I just went out and opened a storage room I had some tack
in that I havent been inside for two weeks and my cat agnes was in
there almost dead! She is a living skeleton!! I gave her a can of
tuna and lots of water and she is purring and rubbing on my leg in
constant gratitude! I have
oh he looks very hot! That turquoise makes him look so snazzy! but i
notice in the second picture he is giving you one of those I am so
embarrassed by this silly attention, gosh the frog slippers where are
they, isnt it about time for [EMAIL PROTECTED] looks
Janice
--
even good horses have bad
Hi,
I bought my grandaughter a new pony. I'm sure she is gaited. Does anyone
recognise the breed? I'm sure her noseband is too tight. That might account for
the high stepping gait. Lovely coat and boots though
Sue Coombesattachment: DSCN0405.jpg
for her application Yrsa needs to write a one paragraph essay: How I
feel the FCPA would help me be a better horse. She could put in
there like, how she takes things too seriously, how deep inside there
is a fat circus pony just clamoring for sunlight and a baloon clown
act. Every horse's essay
Also, one thing we do here at the FCPA that works EXCELLENTLY we
let the horses spend a night in a paddock alone with curly ray, and
that is where they learn the value of a sense of humor. Altho some
have gone in and their hair has turned white overnight from shock,
they have all, to the
Thanks Judy!! Its sorta intimidating, for me, not built like a
supermodel or anything,
Hey, I could be a super-model. If only I were about a foot taller, and 35
pounds lighter... ...and 30 years younger...and a lot prettier..and if I
went to the gym for five hours every day... I could
Here is a video of my horse stonewall taking a drink from the hose
without much help from me...
Must be a TWH thing. That reminds me of my TWH mare, Holly. She loves the
hose, and loves to drink from it. None of my Iceys seem crazy about the
hose.
Karen Thomas, NC
Teev seems to like her, but she REALLY seems to like him.
BTW, that's War Paint on her face under Cali's eyes, for bug control.
Someone in the pasture won't leave her fly mask on. I can't imagine which
little mule that might be...
Karen Thomas, NC
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 11:39 AM, susan cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I liked her
for her ability to submerge her own ego if only for a
morning.
My own instructor told me she is starting to take jumping lessons with her
eventing horse. That is a test of a true instructor! I have the
Hi everyone, first picture was a bit small. I bought my grandaughter a new
pony. I'm sure she is gaited. Does anyone recognise the breed? I'm sure her
noseband is too tight. That might account for the high stepping gait.
Lovely coat and boots though Sue Coombes
OOOH, that noseband is
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Karen Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
She seems to like him a
lot.
Maybe she's like Gat -- Gat always preferred little Alex to me or any
other adult.
V
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Susan COOMBES
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everyone, first picture was a bit small.
I bought my grandaughter a new pony.
Has your granddaughter seen the pony yet? Too cute!
V
Its sorta intimidating, for me, not built like a supermodel or anything, to
open myself up to potentialridicule, but so
far no one seems (publicly) critical.
That's because with a few exceptions (Kaaren Jordan comes to mind) most of
us cast quite a nice shadow.
Nancy
Thanks Judy!! Its sorta intimidating, for me, not built like a
supermodel or anything, to open myself up to potential ridicule, but
so far no one seems (publicly) critical.
I think we're probably mature enough to know that what we're looking for is on
the inside of the person, not the
Willy Brandt, a former German chancellor, once said: If I'm selling to you,
I speak your language. If I'm buying, dann muessen Sie Deutsch sprechen
[then you must speak German].
Judy
http://iceryder.net
http://clickryder.com
I don't think the horses care if we have over-sized T-shirts, floppy hats,
dusty shoes, sweaty hair.
Good grief I sincerely hope not! Most endurance riders wear riding tights.
I can't tell you how intimidting it was for me to appear in public in
tights. The first season, I bought some
In a message dated 6/14/2008 8:24:51 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED])
I really think it makes a difference when you raise your horses from babies.
Sylvia
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2008.
I just went out and opened a storage room I had some tack
in that I havent been inside for two weeks and my cat agnes was in
there almost dead!
Ohmigosh! I have accidently locked my cat in the shed before, for a day,
and it scares me!
I don't have a cat now, but could you cut a hole
In a message dated 6/14/2008 5:30:19 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Maybe because he was never bred? Was Ori bred? My horse never saw a female
until he was gelded. Clueless is how I kept him. If I would have let him touch
noses with a mare I am sure he would have
Okay this settles it. I am starting the Janice collection. I just know
there is a book here somewhere. Surely I am not the only reader who marvels
at the wit of Janice.
Nancy
In a message dated 6/14/2008 6:56:09 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] write
Karen, you are just too cute on that beautiful pony and look so happy
sitting up there. Sylvia
**Vote for your city's best dining and nightlife. City's Best
2008.
That's because with a few exceptions (Kaaren Jordan comes to mind) most of
us cast quite a nice shadow.
at one point yesterday, when stonewall was terrified and in a panic, I
saw him headed toward a corridor where I had closed a gate at the end
and knew if he went in there full blown it was
Karen, you are just too cute on that beautiful pony and look so happy
sitting up there. Sylvia
and Sina looks like Got my mom, got my turquoise, don't need no cowboy...
Janice--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 5:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 6/14/2008 5:30:19 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Maybe because he was never bred? Was Ori bred?
Yes, I think Orri has 2 babies out there somewhere
V
2008/6/14 Nancy Sturm [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Okay this settles it. I am starting the Janice collection. I just know
there is a book here somewhere. Surely I am not the only reader who marvels
at the wit of Janice.
I marvel at it every day.
Wanda
Janice comes from a very musical area in Florida. The following
albums are a testament to the vast talent to be found there.
http://www.oliverbenjamin.net/badalbumcovers.html
Wanda
(waiting for a storm to pass too)
--
Thoughts become things...
Iwant one!!
janice--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
Karen, you are just too cute on that beautiful pony and look so happy
sitting up there. Sylvia
Thanks, Sylvia. If I'm on a horse, there's a good chance I'm smiling and
happy. Sometimes when I'm having a bad day, I just look at a few pictures
of myself riding. I used to worry about my
It's the jacket that makes me look fat...honest..
Yeah, but look at your skinny little legs.
Our daughter Abby, who at 5'5 weighs 112 lbs, says the secret to having
your picture taken on horseback is to be caught on the upward phase of
posting - she should worry.
Nancy
Okay this settles it. I am starting the Janice collection. I just
know there is a book here somewhere. Surely I am not the only reader
who marvels at the wit of Janice. Nancy
Cary and I have been lucky enough to meet Donny and Janice in person three
times. Cary says that listening to
Okay. If we're doing show and tell, I would never send this picture
before because I look so fat. But there's that happy Icelandic rider
grin. Nancy
You don't look fat at all to me, Nancy...but maybe it's the grin. I think
smiles take away at least 10-20 pounds, don't you? And
Here's an article about natural gaits and the welfare of the horse; what do
you think?
http://iceryder.blogcentral.is/blog/15361188/
Judy
http://iceryder.net
http://clickryder.com
It's the jacket that makes me look fat...honest..
When it's cold enough to snow here, I'm so bundled up that I look a lot
fatter than that!
Karen Thomas, NC
Cute picture!
Nancy
Cute picture!
I'm pretty sure she had just done one of those wet-dog-shakes a moment
before and Cary caught my reaction in that picture. Gosh, I get happy just
looking at the happy time pictures. We are indeed blessed to have these
ponies.
Karen Thomas, NC
What happened to the Icelandic Horse Hall of Shame video?
Judy
http://iceryder.net
http://clickryder.com
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Karen Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A good color for Tivar? Blue must have a calmatose effect on horses...
That is great color! Of course, purple and turquoise are my favorite colors.
All of
us volunteers at the library are making our librarian a quilt
what a pretty girl!
Raven
Lucy Molly, the Girl Doggies
Huginn Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn Ponies
Maggie Rose, the cat who makes me sneeze
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Respect ALL Earthlings. We are all animals of this planet. We are all creatures.
Love that pony's tack! Where did ya find this pony? I want one. HA!
Raven
Lucy Molly, the Girl Doggies
Huginn Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn Ponies
Maggie Rose, the cat who makes me sneeze
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Respect ALL Earthlings. We are all animals of this planet.
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