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	<title>Crazy old man learning dressage!</title>
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		<title>$1 Horse for Lease, Rody the Mare (US Jockey Club: WANNABEAJUMPER, unraced)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 23:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well,  it would be a darn shame to not ride this horse.
My goal in taking dressage lessons was to discover what Rody thought:  what kind of horse she is, what she can do with her hooves and how much she wants to do it, etc.
I have had some interest, by Jeremy (howdy Jeremy). Doesn&#8217;t look like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010.01.15 Injury Pictures</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:56:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have not commented much lately. Busy with other things.
Since last update, Rody sustained a minor injury. Looked bad, but we got it fixed up well.
 
Here are some before and after &#8230;
The history of this injury &#8230;
She jumped the fence (a 5 foot tall fence = &#8220;grand prix&#8221; 1.5 meters = that is the highest they jump [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2008.07.14-The best local Hoof and Foot Professionals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dateline: November 23, 2008 5:18 PM
    After spending a few weeks performing due diligence concerning Rody&#8217;s soundness issues, trying to find the best possible hoof and foot equine professionals to assess Rody&#8217;s condition for me, and to prescribe her rehabilitation/treatment (if any) ..
I finally settled upon a course of action: get a really good HorseDoc/AAEP, working with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2008.07.14 &#8211; Addressing Rody&#8217;s Gimpiness</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past week, the owner of the boarding facility called me, concerned that Rody the Horse had been abandoned (again) at her place.
[note: When the facility first accepted Rody - on very reasonable terms - I had given the owner several business cards. I asked her to PLEASE call me first, if she ever determines that Rody [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2008.06.08 &#8211; A new horse in the barn, Rody the Mare</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:42:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soon after aquiring &#8220;Rody the Show Jumping Mare&#8221; it became apparent that there were some soundness issues. I reached out to one of my most trusted advisors in Washington State &#8230;
From: Author &#8211; MarkRector
Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2008 12:02 PM
To: M***A****
Subject: For M***A****, from Mark Rector, re: assessing/evaluating a horse
Dear M***A****,
I need to evaluate the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009.11.22 Sunday &#8211; Establishing Control</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s lesson was a turning point. I think we are turning the corner on taking control of Rody, and establishing our position of leadership in &#8220;our herd.&#8221;
 
FIRST:  We took Rody to the indoor arena, and turned her loose. I held a small lunging crop in my hand, and her eyes lit up.
Rody voluntarily ran herself up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>English Thoroughbred Racers in Dahlian, China</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Skype with Rose in China &#8211; [6/19/2009 7:04:39 PM]
Mark Alan Rector: Rose, your ****@hotmail.com email is now added to the white list for ****@horsesense.ws {hidden}
Rose: tks
Mark Alan Rector: you may send your email reply to either of the above.
I apologize if you were blocked, earlier.
Rose: never mind
Mark Alan Rector: you are welcome. it is my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009.11.22 &#8211; Wannabeajumper Progress Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is where I will post Rody&#8217;s progress report.
I have been  taking lessons, and riding Rody, for about a month now.
Friday night, after a long lesson with Emily, I think that I am beginning to understand the nature of this task.
1) Rody has a high level of training in dressage.
2) Rody may have been trained using &#8220;old [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maybe now is not the time &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[But it really doesn&#8217;t matter, too late to go back now.
1) got a horse.
2) Whoa! Way too much horse for me.
3) Tried to find somebody to ride her regularly.
4) the only people with an appropriate level of training &#8211; to ride Rody &#8211; have their own horse to ride.
5) Now: here I am, at 55 years [...]]]></description>
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