Re: [IceHorses] Books again...and Parelli

2007-12-07 Thread Mic Rushen
On Thu, 06 Dec 2007 19:49:44 -0500, you wrote: Oooh, I envy you, just starting out on your Tepper journey! I just finished her latest, The Margarets - fantastic. Have you read it yet, Mic? Yes, ages ago. Wish she would write quicker! ; ) Mic Mic (Michelle) Rushen

[IceHorses] Books again...and Parelli

2007-12-06 Thread pippa258
Thanks to those of you (Mic and Trish) for recommending Sherri Tepper - I just finished Beauty and it was great. Oooh, I envy you, just starting out on your Tepper journey! I just finished her latest, The Margarets - fantastic. Have you read it yet, Mic? Two of my friends in the area are

[IceHorses] Books again

2007-12-06 Thread pippa258
BTW, I crossed a really big hurdle on Saturday - I rode Skessa on our Christmas ride, with 22 other Icelandics. Mic Sounds like fun! Congratulations, Mic... Trish

[IceHorses] books again

2007-12-03 Thread Janice McDonald
I am reading water for elephants. You guys didnt tell me it was so horsey. Gosh I love it! I can hardly put it down! Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] books again

2007-12-03 Thread Mic Rushen
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:31:00 -0600, you wrote: I am reading water for elephants. You guys didnt tell me it was so horsey. Gosh I love it! I can hardly put it down! I just finished it - loved it! Thanks. BTW, I crossed a really big hurdle on Saturday - I rode Skessa on our Christmas ride, with

Re: [IceHorses] books again

2007-12-03 Thread Laree Shulman
I just finished it - loved it! Thanks. Thanks to those of you (Mic and Trish) for recommending Sherri Tepper - I just finished Beauty and it was great. BTW, I crossed a really big hurdle on Saturday - I rode Skessa on our Christmas ride, with 22 other Icelandics. Sounds exciting, Mic -

[IceHorses] Books - again

2007-11-29 Thread Nancy Sturm
I need to think of a gift for the teenage boy who feeds our animals when we're away. I know that sounds a little far out there, but he stays at the house and helps his sister and another young woman with the lifting of the kids. He's very special in our complicated lives. So - I was thinking,

RE: [IceHorses] Books - again

2007-11-29 Thread Karen Thomas
If you were going to choose one book that would help a fifteen year old boy to be a better horse handler and more sensitive rider, what would you buy? How about one of the Mark Rashid books? They are training books, but read more like stories. A fifteen-year-old might be old enough to get

Re: [IceHorses] Books - again

2007-11-29 Thread pyramid
On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 02:05:29PM -0800, Nancy Sturm wrote: If you were going to choose one book that would help a fifteen year old boy to be a better horse handler and more sensitive rider, what would you buy? centered riding by sally swift. or if you think that's too femme or too

Re: [IceHorses] Books - again

2007-11-29 Thread Nancy Sturm
My Horses My Teachers is my all time favorite. I already gave it to his sister. Nancy

RE: [IceHorses] Books - again

2007-11-29 Thread Karen Thomas
My Horses My Teachers is my all time favorite. I already gave it to his sister. Sorry not to have any fresh ideas! I really liked Considering the Horse, but they are all good. Karen Karen Thomas Wingate, NC No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version:

Re: [IceHorses] Books - again

2007-11-29 Thread Judy Ryder
So - I was thinking, since he's struggling with his riding and with taking instruction (apparently), that maybe I'd but him a book. I would get him one of Parelli's DVD's (there's also the free DVD); it's very inspiring and boys particularly enjoy it. Judy http://icehorses.net