Category Archives: Ponies

Life With Horses: Trail Riding

Yee haw! SADDLE UP! It’s time to get your entries in for the June Ride! Entries MUST BE POSTMARKED by tomorrow, May 25th!!! We NEED more people who’re RIDING. Send me a personal message w/ your email & I can … Continue reading

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Redwood Riders

Howdy Y’all, Just found this website for Redwood Riders horse club in Mendocino County. I know this club has been around for a looooong time, since I went to some of their events and trail rides when I was a … Continue reading

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Life With Horses

Gracie chases motorcycles. Yes, you read that right, she chases motorcycles and four-wheelers. Which leads to another interesting aspect of life with horses. I knew about the four-wheeler gig. Kevin and I would go over onto the neighbor’s 200+ acres to … Continue reading

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Review of War Horse

War Horse – the movie and the book Review by Annette Hinrichs              This is a review of the recent movie War Horse, that as an avid horse lover, I of course went to see.  The movie starts in the beautiful … Continue reading

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Patsy and the Permanents

Here’s a guest post from our good friend Phillis Ballew in Oklahoma. I asked her a while ago to tell me about her photo (above). Knowing she has stick-straight hair, like me, I wondered about the permanents. Below is Phillis’s explanation: Patsy was … Continue reading

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Trail Ride at Jack London Park

JACK LONDON PARK RIDE Redwood Empire Trail Riders had a fall fantastic ride at Jack London State Historic Park on Sunday, October 30th. Jack London named his property in Glen Ellen the Beauty Ranch, and it’s true the location and the … Continue reading

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Spirit of Jack London to fade away?

Will the spirit or ghost of author Jack London fade from our sight next year? Whether or not you believe in such things, isn’t the question. It is true that Jack London State Park in Glen Ellen is on the list of California … Continue reading

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Robert Digitale’s Horse Stalker Series

If you find fantasy books the next best thing to horses, this series may gallop away with your imagination as you follow the adventures of Rog, the Horse Stalker. Track Rog as he seeks the great spotted stallion in The Root of Glory, … Continue reading

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Breaking The Rules and Playing Hooky

 

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Happy Father’s Day, Kevin

For Father’s Day I’m going to tell you a bit about Kevin. Kevin, a long time firefighter and now a fire marshal, has been interested in and working with windmills for about fourteen years now. Never one to sit around on … Continue reading

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