Between the ears

“You can see what man made from the seat of an automobile, but the best way to see what God made is from the back of a horse”

In between not feeling so good this summer and again pretty crummy since last week, I had made the decision it was time to get fitter again after three years of doing nearly nothing. Well, the decision has been longer in development as such, but apparently it was time. Really really. Apart from the new problems, my back is killing me slowly, so I just have to find ways to make it stronger.

So I brushed off my boots, tack and the oldest brown pony (21) and got on. We had some absolutely beautiful, still, sunny days, perfect motivation to get started when you live in a wind tunnel.

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Pond

I’ve been walking past this pond for years and never seen these flowers. I have no idea what they are with their strange, underwater, starshaped roots, but very pretty. I do enjoy when old trails can still offer new surprises.

A visitor

Reminding me I should clean my window more often if I want to do bird photography… (I never manage to catch any when I go out)

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We see birds of prey quite often out here, I don’t know how to name all of them though. They do have a certain presence that you just don’t get in a crow, gull, pigeon or magpie, I can understand why they’re often chosen as totem animals.

Right now it’s actually white here, with a promise of thaw and rain over the weekend. G had a bit of an accident yesterday with the car, nothing major apart from the expense and the nuisance, but I don’t think I’ll be running any errands soon.

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Moor

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Life is like a camera, just focus on what’s important.
Capture the good times and focus on them. Develop from the negatives
and if things don’t work out, just take another shot.