Horse Tails When my daughter was about eleven, she joined pony club. I thought it would be fun for her to be a part of something where there were lots of other kids, with their horses, too. She, and by she, I mean I, had decided that
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Thow-ra had two flaws. She was very difficult to catch, and if you went beyond a good canter, you soon found yourself in an all-out gallop, not a hand-gallop either. Her racehorse past would loom large, and she’d lose herself in the sheer glory of speed. I
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If I was to be perfectly honest, Thow-ra wasn’t completely perfect. She had two issues, I had to deal with. One, was that she was extremely difficult to catch. Though she seemed to love to go out, and enjoyed a good brushing, she simply couldn’t help herself,
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Travel Tails There’s nothing like daily use and a bit of work, to make a horse steady and reliable. When exploring Ireland, we were witness to this simple fact no matter where we went. The horses that pulled the city carriages patiently stood there, waiting for their
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Travel Tails Our research meanderings took us to Bushmills and the Giants Causeway. The whole area is much like something out of a novel. The Giants Causeway with its stop sign shaped columns reaching to the sky and like a path leading into the ocean. Lovely Bushmills,
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