One of the kings of Australian sport, champion equestrian Bill Roycroft has passed away aged 96. I have to admit to growing up in awe of this amazing family, nagging my parents to take me to competitons just to see them … Read More
Carle Vernet for Thursday Art Day Being an Arabian horse breeder there was always a vision in my minds eye as to the appearance of the Arabian horse in the 1800’s. The artists Victor Adam (another day) and Carle Vernet painted … Read More
It’s Memorial Day Weekend in the USA and although it is a time set aside to honour those who gave their lives for freedom, I felt the words Phillip wrote about looking back to move forward remind us of our … Read More
Elephant Walk by Robert Standish I decided to begin an early spring clean, I know it’s not Spring here in Australia but it had been a while since I had dusted my bookcase so last week was the time. Naturally … Read More
LATEST NEWS for all horse lovers and e-book readers… TAILS CARRIED HIGH e-book Separate download on authors website for e-Pub & Kindle Formats. You can read e-Pub books on anything from a blackberry or iPhone, to a computer, or a … Read More
Sunday Quote of the week… “We are what we imagine. Our very existence consists in our imagination of ourselves. The greatest tragedy that can befall us is to go unimagined.” — N. Scott Momaday -My beautiful ‘Simoonah Sihr’–
Writing and Artistic inspiration… In any creative field, whether it’s painting, writing, or photography, we face the possibility of our inspiration sometimes being missing in action. When this happens to me, I seek out specific sources that can assist me … Read More
THE ARAB AS I KNOW HIM By Lady Kitty Ritson Continued Arabs are supposed to be incapable of jumping, but I know that MR JOSEPH carried me over innumerable ditches and crawled up and down nullahs as cleverly as a … Read More
I hope all of you had an incredible Easter. Now Easter is over so is my little holiday from blogging. Easter this year was about friends, family, Arabian horse discussions, horse photographs and of course chocolate!!! ‘Darling Sorsha’ photograph by … Read More
Let’s start the week with some helpful tips from the website of Dr Phillip E Humbert, author, speaker and coach. I receive his motivational newsletters each week. www.philliphumbert.com Top 10 Secrets for Being HAPPY! by Phillip Humbert One of my … Read More