This image reminds me of the old Looney Toons characters that sat on shoulders as good and bad conscience “angels”. One foal is quite mild and reasonable, while […]
Foal / Weanling and Yearling
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Autumnal Sunshine
“I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine … ” –Nathaniel Hawthorne, The American Notebooks Summer passes into autumn but our new season simply blends […]
Landscape / Older Horse Images
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Hilltop Sunset
The very last rays of daylight behind a group of young horses fade as nightfall lands. The first days of fall have continued with hot, dry weather. The […]
Behavior / Herd Life Images / Mare and Foal Images
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The Trail to Water
Part of the daily routine for That Herd mares and foals includes the march to water down a dusty path. Also, a late foal is dwarfed by an […]
Behavior / Foal / Mare and Foal Images
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All’s Well That Ends Well
Normally, all the foals are born by the end of June, but this year a late birth has brought new life to That Herd. Within several hours of […]
Older Horse Images
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Standing Out in a Big Way
This horse looks like a draft horse in a pulling competition when he’s simply walking around. He was adorable as a foal, horribly awkward as a yearling, simply […]
Behavior / Landscape / Older Horse Images
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A Dot of Green in Endless Dry
This horse is taking advantage of a riverbed with small pockets of shade and a little water. In the dead of summer, he has found some green grass […]
Behavior / Mares / Stallion
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Sweet and Salty
This stallion is forced to stay light on his feet around this big mare. One minute she naps nose to nose with him, and in the next moment, […]
Herd Life Images / Older Horse Images
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Pleasant Oasis
Like a pleasant oasis, this tree lined lane gives some relief from the constant heat and dryness of summer. It’s nice to see some green around the horses […]
Herd Life Images / Landscape / Mares
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Any Day Now
Well blog fans, it’s been over a month that I have lived without access to my image files. Even I could not have predicted it would take this […]
Behavior / Foal
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Number Six
There have been only seven foals born this year. This is a charming moment spent with Number Six. I like the ease with which this new colt accepts […]
Landscape / Mare and Foal Images
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No Fences
These horses are fortunate to have vast acres to roam and explore. I cannot express enough times how this allows the horses to become the very best version […]
Behavior / Herd Life Images / Mares / Stallion
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All the Single Ladies
Receptive body language and soft expressions greet this young stallion when several mares are willing at the same time. Interestingly, on this occasion, he bred none of the […]
Behavior / Foal
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Impossible Distance
“Soak in what’s real and what’s real in unhurried. The ground. The air. The exhale. The planted seed. The shift. The season.” – Victoria Erickson
Behavior / Foal / Mare and Foal Images
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Womb to Sixty in Five Minutes Or Less
A very strong newborn who attempted to stand, even when still robed in placenta mere minutes from birth, made balance look fairly easy when he stood up. He […]
Behavior / Foal / Mare and Foal Images
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Nap to Gallop In No Time Flat
(Thank you Go Daddy Support for helping me bring my site back to life). Her mother has kept her secluded for over a week, so: wary mare equals […]
Landscape / Mare and Foal Images
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What a Wonderful World
Even though That Herd horses are accustomed to my appearances, sometimes they don’t want anything to do with me. I don’t take it personally when mares keep their […]
Landscape / Mares / Uncategorized
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Quiet Misty Mornings
Shrouded in mist, our feet wet with dewy grass, we couldn’t be happier.