On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 04:05:32PM +0000, Mic Rushen wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 06:04:05 -0800 (PST), you wrote:
>
> >She very obviously enjoyed the ice.
>
> Horses are amazing, aren't they? I don't think it takes much for a
> horse to tell its rider if it's not happy, providing the rider is
> listening. And I'm happy that the majority of my friends who are horse
> people are good at listening to their horses (even though I'm a
> "typical European bigot" according to certain people on this list! ;
i agree, and i'm officially a person with too much education and too
many research degrees ;)
--vicka (who spent last night discussing appropriate gaits in
foot-deep snow over ice, with two different horses who
held two different opinions ;)