Found 562 Results from Fun and Games with Winnie

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Playing Ball with New Friends

Some people came to see the horses play. There were two young children so I scratched the plan to have Zelador demonstrate things and fetched Kye from his paddock. At one point I said, “I’ll show you how I teach …

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Discovering the Benefits of Slow Feeders

A friend emailed me about some slow-feeder hay nets several weeks ago. I ordered some for my guys and Sophie’s horse, Blue. The company (Jonathon Field) is in British Columbia and I received them in three days. The cost is …

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Fundraiser Photos!

 

 

Here are some photos from the Saturday rehearsal for the fundraiser. They include Zeloso in action, followed by Romeo. Next Bill and Zelodo jump rope, and Bill and Winnie demonstrate with gymnast ribbons on Zeloso and Zelador. Then …

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Fun Fundraiser Highlights

This past weekend was really busy with the rehearsal on Saturday and the Fundraiser on Sunday. All the people and horses did great. Soon we’ll have photos and video to share. Here are a few thoughts about the weekend:

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Dalton the Cat

Dalton the cat was here today rehearsing for the Fundraiser October 28. He’s sevenish years old and hasn’t been on his truck for quite a few years. He’s not the svelte sweetie he once was. A plywood extension was added …

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Preparing Romeo for the Show

This weekend, on Saturday October 27th, we have a rehearsal with an audience for the ASK Fundraiser. So far over thirty people have reserved seats. The Sunday show is sold out.

So, as you can imagine, we’re practicing! The miniature …

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Practicing for the Show

Sunday was our first practice from beginning to end of the Fundraiser program. In the morning I took each of the boys to the arena and went through bits and pieces of their acts. Zeloso was first. He was such …

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Getting Older…

At sixty-six years of age, every once in a while I notice that I’m not as young as I used to be. Perhaps I’ll walk when I once would have RUN!!!! Or my neck is a bit stiff. Then there’s …

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Romeo, Romeo…

Romeo (a miniature horse) came to visit Winsong Farm for the first time to practice for the October 28th Fundraiser for ASK.

A few days before the visit I moved our bridge to the farm with the Gang On the …

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Almost Rhythmic

The three balls, three ribbon sticks and four ribbons are here. Bill and I just spent a good chunk of an hour playing with the equipment outside in front of the house. We were very skilled at putting knots in …

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Rhythmic Horse Gymnastics?

While watching the Rhythmic Gymnastics in the Olympics I got to thinking, perhaps the boys would enjoy working with ribbons and balls. I searched the internet and found a rhythmic gymnastics club about 30 minutes from here. I emailed the …

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Smile Boys!

Sunday I went to visit four horses. I gave the owner a heads up to have plenty of treats available. I arrived with the ringed toy, my clicker and a gift clicker for the owner.

Three of the horses were …

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Is Your Farm Safe?

A few days ago I visited a friend at the stable she leases. She’s less than fifteen minutes from here. She has four of her own horses and one boarder.

A year ago I donated a new saddle to her …

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2012 ASK Fundraiser

We’re gearing up for our October 28th Fundraiser for ASK (Art Society of King). The money raised will go towards the Kidsfest in June.

One approach we’re considering is: Equine arts. In the human world the arts include: singing, writing, …