Monthly Archives: June 2014

To Split or Not To Split? The Blogger’s Dilemma

I’ve been writing my blog now for over a year and, looking back at my ramblings, what conclusions can I draw? Firstly, being inside my head is scary. If my blog is an accurate reflection of my general day to … Continue reading

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Horse Riding and Dystonia. Progress Report 26

This week, our equine activities have been confined to hacking, swotting horse flies and watching polo. Interesting mix, but sadly none of these have been remotely useful in terms of getting “competition ready” for next Friday. I am definitely entering … Continue reading

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Horse Riding and Dystonia. Progress Report 25

Disaster and hope. Something of a mixed week, then? Well, yes. Firstly, the disaster. Having taken the aimiable Tosca out again, the general consensus is that we have given ourselves a massive hill to climb, over the next three weeks, … Continue reading

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Horse Riding and Dystonia. Progress Report 24

It always makes me rather cross when (usually) non-horsey folk say “You don’t have to be fit to ride. The horse does all the work, doesn’t it?” Er, no. Actually. By my reckoning, to ride a good, variable training session, … Continue reading

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