Thursday art-day – Sir Edwin Henry Landseer. Most Arabian horse breeders know of or have a framed print of “The Arabian Tent” on their wall. But do you know about the artist? Today for Thursday art-day we look at the … Read More
The courtesy of ‘Thank-you’ Have you ever given thought to how powerful the words ‘thank-you’ are? Thank you. It’s simple, right? Are these two words now so common they have lost their impact. The real truth is these two words … 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 read the article below several decades ago and have spent the last few months trying to remember where I read the especially wonderful words at the end. Finally I found it! The article was printed in “The Journal of … Read More
For Sunday quote of the week I’m sharing a wonderful poem by Jimmy from www.poemsjunction.com in celebration of Mothers day… In Passing Sometimes Mom in passing Would pat you on the back And sometimes in passing She’d show you … Read More
Autumn the slow down season… Everywhere I look our geraniums and daisies are flowering. I know everyone has them and often they don’t like them but they offered my only spot of colour all through the drought years, so I … Read More
Where’s the Fire by Carmel Rowley – Part 2 Adapted from an article written by Carmel Rowley for The Arabian Horse Express June – July 2004 Owning, riding or breeding Arabian horses is an ideal test of patience and it … Read More
Sometimes we have to be reminded about the marvellous work done in our communities by organizations like Meals on Wheels. On my trip to Sydney last Friday I had the pleasure to sit next to Kathryn Dowling the Marketing manager … Read More
For Thursday Art-Day – Leonardo da Vinci’s horses… Leonardo Da Vinci (1452 – 1519 Renaissance) appeared to love horses. We know Leonardo’s famous portrait painting, the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper wall painting but did you know Leonardo Da … Read More