For the last time in the current run, it was instruction time again this afternoon. I took Laika for a walk around the block this morning but didn’t really have time for anything more. Don’t think she was too upset by it! And then off to the riding school to give another helpers lesson. This [...]
Mar 072010
Mar 052010
Yesterday evening was back to the classroom! Teaching another group from the riding school learning our way of doing things, tips and tricks and generally enjoying ourselves. It was fun and informative and everybody was pleased they had been. Everybody felt they had learned something – and not everyone felt they had learned the same [...]
Feb 242010
This morning was certainly the best moment to take the girls for a walk – there was some sun, it was relatively warm, just a bit of a stiff breeze blowing. But by lunchtime it had all changed. Suddenly it was overcast and there were quite a few hefty showers – this did not seem [...]
A day studying. Well, a day out refreshing old material. At the riding school, as in any organization, it is mandatory to appoint safety officers charged with assisting in times of emergency and in administering first aid. It is more than 15 years since I last did a first aid course and a number of [...]
