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Receiving A Message On The Wind
Have you ever had an experience where time seemed to stop just for you? Where goosebumps prickled your skin and you just knew it was a special, spiritual moment? I had one of those moments not too long ago. Just two days before I carried the American flag, actually. Let me start in the past.…
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How To Train Your Horse To Carry The American Flag: Part II
This post is the continuation of How To Train Your Horse To Carry The American Flag in which I give you the running commentary for my journey in training to carry the American flag for the Eugene Pro Rodeo. When I last left off, I had successfully loped with my home made “flag” (an old…
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How To Train Your Horse To Carry The American Flag
Build a “flag” out of a 10 foot PVC pipe, an old tablecloth, and some strong flexi-ties. Carry the flag past your horse’s stall. Clean leg wounds from him sailing out of his stall and into the run in an effort to escape the scary-flappy-thing. Decide he’s definitely not fit for grand entry. Nervously ask…