Team Half-Ass and the End Of Year Round-Up
❤ Another year draws to a close! ❤ The main things that happened in 2018: Marty had some man troubles in March. Ben spent a lot of time working on Xato’s steering
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Xato and the Reason I Got Scared
If you’re a regular to the blog, you’re probably aware that I have a plethora of Not My Proudest Moments; an awareness aided by my oddly masochistic compulsion to share
Team Half-Ass and the Birthday Weekend
I turned 32 on Monday (not 33. I spent the entire day thinking I’d turned 33 until Ben mentioned my actual age that evening; I thought he’d forgotten how old
Maultiertreffen 2018
Mules have introduced me to a lot of cool new experiences; from work opportunities like the magazine, to awesome adventures such as the International Pack Animal Meeting (or Säumertreffen) which
Xato and the Joe Wolter clinic, part three
Xato and the Joe Wolter Clinic Part Three: Three Things I Learnt By Riding With Joe Back in April 2017, Ben and I took our Practical Animals (aka Iris and
Team Half-Ass and the Dressage Tests
A few weeks ago, Marty won me a free entry to Sparkle Pony shows (not the Burning Man definition … well, maybe. This is Marty we’re talking about). Sparkle Pony
Xato and the Riding Arrangement
Ben has been riding Xato a lot for me lately, working on that ever elusive stop / go / turn that is apparently not part of a draught mule’s repertoire.
Xato and the Three Ways He’s Awesome This Week
Xato has been excellent lately. I mean he’s always excellent, but he’s been extra excellent. Much of his excellence is just that he’s been affectionate, loving, friendly and a joy
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Blog Hop: Ten Questions
I came across this blog hop from Budget Equestrian via The Horse Is Not Black the other day, while browsing for inspiration. I’d like to get back to regular posting –
Team Half-Ass and the First Sentences Of 2017
Back in ye olde days of LiveJournal, there was a popular New Year’s meme that involved going back through your previous year’s entries and copying down the first sentence of
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