I was once told by a clever horseman (probably Ross Jacobs, but, just in case it wasn’t him, and he doesn’t agree with this, I am not going to sound certain) that horses generally prioritise things in the following order: Safety comes first –...

Hello. It’s getting to the crazy time of the year – Christmas time – and, although my family is remarkably small (by modern Australian standards: I am an only child of only-child parents), it still seems to always be a busy time for me. Maybe...

I finally came to face the fact that Becky’s weight has become a real problem. It got to the point that her saddle – which has interchangeable gullet system, and is now on the widest gullet possible – no longer fit her, and I could not get on her...

It has been a while since my last blog, and that was all due to work and studying taking over my life for a little while. I have an exam next week (which begs a question of why am I blogging now? Obviously, I am procrastinating from studying! :-)...

First of all, thank you and welcome to all the newcomers to my blog. It’s an inspiring thing to know that I am sharing my thoughts with real people, not just sending them out into space. Second – the reason why my posts have become less...