In lieu of the fancy "look for these at Nationals!" post that I did not do before going to Kentucky, I would like to take a moment to thank the various people who created my horses, tack and props that allowed me to do so well.

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Say hello to Alwen, aka "Al"

Al is a"Punjabi" resin sculpted by Lynn Fraley and painted to a scrumptious Belgian blonde by Liels Dalpe:


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I should not be spending time with this while I SHOULD be getting ready for work, but I also HAVE to share this ( Read more... )

So, I don't have kids, nor do I intend on ever having any, so I am mostly out of the loop on what is really going on with kids in general. However, what I gather from the world is that in America, kids are all staying home and playing with their XBox or whatever and not getting any sort of imaginitve play and down time in. This conflicts with ( Read more... )

First off, the carrots that refused to upload last week. They were delicious.


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Sue did email me, and I totally forgot that I requested a crystal halter/bridle/breastcollar...so now my quandry is do I want simulated crystals or like, actual freaking emerald or turquoise?? The real stones will more challenging, apparently, but I bet they would totally be worth it. Priscilla looks better with blues than greens, so I am leaning ( Read more... )

Some of you have heard the Story About My Matriarch several times. Well, tuck in, you're hearing it again ( Read more... )

Yeah, I need a BFest wrap up post. I did a little buying this year ( Read more... )

Well, OK, I think I got speed tracked through the airport, which never happens. My cab picked me up a few minutes early, I got to the airport in like 20 minutes, and zipped through check in AND security...so 20 minutes after I arrived, I was sipping some pinot grigio and charming my fellow passengers. The people I was mostly trading some good ( Read more... )

...does everything I want to buy go up for sale BEFORE Breyerfest?

Jen A-B is in liquidation mode. Unfortunately for me, she is all "make offers" which I hate to do, since I never know if the price I want to pay is what the person will take to part with the horse.

In her collection, that I want badly:

Matador:


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