I am not sure we will ever attend another horse show that was as wonderful as the 2012 Sun Country. Hats off to Doug Huls and AZQHA and the Mark Harrell Team for yet another home run. Every day of this event was sunny, 70 plus degrees, and filled with great activities for all the [...]

I just returned from a quick visit to Nebraska where I was fortunate to have the opportunity to work with Kathy Anderson and her annual clinic for horse enthusiasts at the University of Nebraska. Let me first say a huge thank you to friends Mark and Carolyn Dynek for allowing me to stay with them, [...]

Finishing out the year for horse shows was the Louisiana Quarter Horse Show in Monroe Dec 27-31. We felt ourselves in unusual territory at this event with most of our horse rider combinations being totally new. Winning the Rider of the show competition for this event was new Texan Tom Clopp. His partner in crime [...]

As many of you know, Jenny and I have been planning for two years now to go to Italy with close friend Gene and Holly Spagnola. The original trip planned in March of this year had to be postponed due to Geno having a small injury, so it was rescheduled for November right after the [...]

Home from Italy, and after a few days of nose to the grind stone, Jenny and I were off again to Ontario Canada for a visit with my family and 3 days of clinics. Though it was short, it was nice to get to visit my mom and dad at the beginning of this venture. [...]