Monthly Archives: August 2012

Dressage Rally Success and Seneca HTs

Posted on August 29, 2012 by korizzoinc

So the dressage rally was a huge success. All of our kids did awesome. We only had one short rain delay and everyone seemed happy with the day. Couldn’t have done it without all the parent support! Sent in my … Continue reading →

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Top Gear

Posted on August 21, 2012 by korizzoinc

Here is a photo from last Wed’s jumper schooling show of that horse Top Gear I was talking about. Also click here for a link to his videos from that night. He did get a bit faster by the last … Continue reading →

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The joys of pony club

Posted on August 21, 2012 by korizzoinc

So last night we had our first real dressage rally prep for the D kids. All of them have been practicing dressage skills in their regular lessons but last night was a chance to get into the actual dressage rings … Continue reading →

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My Support Network

Posted on August 18, 2012 by korizzoinc

Denny Emerson devoted an entire chapter of his new book How Good Riders Get Good to a rider’s support network. He pointed out that the support network needs to include not only family and friends, but trainers, farriers, vets, fellow … Continue reading →

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Jumpers, dressage and horse trials prep… all in one night!

Posted on August 16, 2012 by korizzoinc

So last night I spent way too much time, but fun time, over at Waredaca riding two horses in their schooling jumper show, coaching a student and watching some friends jump and pony clubbers practice their dressage tests. Yep, they … Continue reading →

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Jog outfits

Posted on August 7, 2012 by korizzoinc

Oh my… the jog outfits for the US and GB eventing teams were just well, not what we expected. Here is William Fox Pitt. Go to NBC’s Olympic site and you can see all of them. Way to go team … Continue reading →

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The Jellies

Posted on August 6, 2012 by korizzoinc

Here are the photos of the two paintings I did this weekend. The blue background one was done first. Each canvas is 24×36 inches. Here they are side by side. The goal is to hang them on my wall/ceiling that … Continue reading →

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Waiting for paint to dry…

Posted on August 5, 2012 by korizzoinc

Literally, I am waiting for paint to dry. Olympic men’s field hockey on the tv, muted. Music blasting from the computer i-tune playlist. And I just found out that for what ever reason, orange/red/yellow paint takes WAY longer to dry … Continue reading →

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Olympic Week 1

Posted on August 4, 2012 by korizzoinc

So…. the Olympics = sleep deprivation. I just can’t turn it off. Why oh why. Love US swimmer Anthony Ervin’s tats. Wondering why they aren’t showing much soccer or basketball on tv. Live streaming isn’t always a good thing. Way … Continue reading →

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