Category Archives: Horses

Dual Review of Horse Stalker

Posted on January 26, 2014 by robinofrockridge

I’ve posted two reviews here of Robert Digitale’s first novel, Horse Stalker, subtitled The Root of Glory: Book One. Charles Markee wrote an insightful review, and I’ve listed my own review too. I’m sure you’ll find the horse details accurate and intriguing. … Continue reading →

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Sizzle With Scorpio

Posted on January 18, 2014 by robinofrockridge

A guest post by Author Charles Markee The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater On the fictional island of Thisby, an annual race takes place in which men ride the capall uisce, mythical water horses. Unlike the horses that you and … Continue reading →

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Who Loves Animal Stories?

Posted on January 11, 2014 by robinofrockridge

I do! Here’s a story about a veterinarian in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado: Characters and critters are corralled to create a new start for veterinarian Clay Williams in THE HIGH COUNTRY, by author RICHARD PERCE, DVM. After a stint … Continue reading →

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Jealousy Takes A Bite

Posted on December 16, 2013 by robinofrockridge

            Jealousy is an ugly emotion no matter what type of critter is expressing it. We all know the human clichés depicting jealousy’s vengeful stares, back stabbing, and plotted revenge to right a perceived hurt. But is the supposed cause … Continue reading →

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Life With Horses: Trail Riding

Posted on May 24, 2012 by robinofrockridge

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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Sebastopol Wranglers

Posted on May 18, 2012 by robinofrockridge

We’re on a mission here. As members of the Redwood Empire Trail Riders horse club, we’re out to help promote other horse clubs in our area. Today we offer the link to the Sebastopol Wranglers, also here in Northern California. … Continue reading →

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Redwood Riders

Posted on May 17, 2012 by robinofrockridge

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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Horseback on Mother’s Day

Posted on May 13, 2012 by robinofrockridge

Happy Mother’s Day! We spent time enjoying a couple hours  trailriding in preparation for our June ride at the McCutchan Ranch. Left to Right: Patty on Rusty (Foxtrotter), Phil on Vinny (Thoroughbred), Barb on Zuni (Mustang) and Melissa on Joe … Continue reading →

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Life With Horses

Posted on May 10, 2012 by robinofrockridge

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

Posted on February 3, 2012 by robinofrockridge

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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