Monthly Archives: July 2023

An informal review of “Leading the Rebellion” by Jason Kingsley, OBE

By the time I received Jason Kingsley’s Leading the Rebellion, which had to go through the customs office because the UK is now the “abroad,” I was pretty sure I was not going to make any pretentious photos for social … Continue reading

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Just ride your young horse for a month?

And another update on Basja, with some thoughts on why most of the Rufus manuscripts do not mention the possibility of falling off the young horse.https://www.patreon.com/posts/just-ride-your-86212157?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

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Two more weeks with the wild pony

I did not have the time to write an update due to a pony camp we had the previous week, but the training of the wild pony has proceeded perfectly well, and now I can say that training a feral … Continue reading

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