2010

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-30

RT @tweetmeme Opera's Speed Test Is Pretty Incredible, Too http://bit.ly/b96ys1 # Senate antitrust leader fears Comcast will kneecap Hulu.. http://digg.com/d31SLTx # Why would anyone use IE6? Cringe. // For some companies, IE 6's ineptitude is a feature, not flaw – http://arst.ch/krc via @arstechnica # Related Images:

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-23

Off to help a friend pack… hate to see them move but they have found a great opportunity. # Bike ride and horse ride yesterday. Hopefully horse ride on the youngster today, if it isn't too wet after a night of thunderstorms. # RT @tweetmeme Three Science...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-16

Wanted to ride today but was only able to get grain and hose off the horses. Hopefully tomorrow. # Headaches suck. Massively. Hope this sinus front clears out. # Anyone else out there using #Glass (see http://writeonglass.com) Would like to add some contacts… # Horsemasters = Pony...

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Prize has a grand time

Sylvana, a friend of mine at the barn, and I both have four year olds we are working with under saddle. Our two Arabs (okay, he’s technically an Anglo-Arabian) have the Arab herd-brain: when one snorts the other automatically snorts and looks around. Even if nothing is...

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Riding lesson translates to regular riding

I had a riding lesson up at Mom’s on Saturday. I rode Piccolo (Hanoverian warmblood schoolmaster horse) in a dressage lesson with Lauara, one of Mom’s new instructors. She was very good. She explained how to do a half-pass properly by pushing with my inside leg every...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-09

Opera Finds Flash Unappetizing For Web Video – Opera – Gizmo.. http://digg.com/d31QR2j # Stella's blood work is pretty comparable to last tests 8 months ago. she is not anemic. now we are testing for a uti, just to be safe. # Vet pulled bloodwork on Stella. We...

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Happy birthday to Stella, and a vet visit

Stella is 21 this month. She is the oldest cat I’ve ever had. She has been very healthy and spry for the most part. Since the move to the new apartment, she has been losing weight and not looking as good. She is looking more her age...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-02

Had a great play day with the Bay Wonder Mare Junior… She met llamas and survived! 🙂 Walked right up and met one with no problem. # RT @archaeologynews: 7 Medieval castles you can buy today: Have you got extra cash burning a hole in your pocket?...

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Kasane had her first real ride today

Sylvana, an awesome natural horse trainer (and mentor), met me at the barn after work to help me with Kasane. Sylvana and Chris, the barn owner, have given me tips and suggestions for working with young horses using natural horsemanship methods. I’ve always done traditional training methods...

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Back at the barn

After over a week of being away from the barn, I finally got back out there on Sunday. Sunday morning I realized just how much stress I’d been living with because I felt shaky and off kilter. The best solution when I feel like that is to...

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Moved. Finally.

For the past month, I’ve been packing and coordinating a move. Finally finished the move on Friday, cleaned like mad on Saturday, and turning in the keys to the old apartment on Sunday morning. I used a moving company for the first time: Trosa Moving. These guys...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-25

Have moved into new apartment. Have box city to unpack. Am rebelling and watching Time of Angels. # Stuff is moved. Now it is time to clean my old place…Arg. All I want to do is go to the barn… # Got the keys to the new...

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Lessons from riding

I’ve had a riding lesson for the past two Saturdays. It has been a roller coaster where my riding skills fluctuated from newbie to advanced. Had my skills degraded? Muscle tone wasn’t as good as it had been in 2008 when we were able to ride more....

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-18

Worked two horses. Played D&D. Played with cats. Ren faire tomorrow, then riding. Packing panic for move to follow. # Found out Christina Cox was in Defying Gravity (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0184965/) She was great in Blood Ties (based Tanya Huff's novels) # Dentist appointment this morning. I just love...

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Swedish ad for horse racing

If horses lived and worked with us, maybe it would be something like this… Interesting how some ideas don’t even need words to convey meaning. 🙂 Especially with horses. Related Images: