tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post3809870194607977150..comments2024-03-01T06:49:59.106-05:00Comments on Behind the Bit: Harvey Tales: The trail ride adventureStacey Kimmel-Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08498926535389535263noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-9743881479793933992008-08-22T17:18:00.000-04:002008-08-22T17:18:00.000-04:00What a phenomenal story! I often say, most people...What a phenomenal story! I often say, most people don't realize what his/her horses are really capable of. We try to hold them back a lot, or don't believe in them. This is a perfect example of you saying, "Harvey can't do that." and Harvey replying, "Oh yes I can!" He sounds like my kind of horse!Gracie's Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04715588876398380348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-41308719646090098572008-08-21T12:43:00.000-04:002008-08-21T12:43:00.000-04:00What a great story. Your horse sounds awesome! S...What a great story. Your horse sounds awesome! Such a good boy.Dressage Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13741448152235721941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-50243976014373500352008-08-21T07:56:00.000-04:002008-08-21T07:56:00.000-04:00Fantastic! And folks say just because it's a Thoro...Fantastic! And folks say just because it's a Thoroughbred, they can't do "other" things..hehehe...<BR/><BR/>Way to go Harvey, for taking such fine care of your Mom all these years. ;)Mrs. Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15269132012512166439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-166246935065036352008-08-21T00:38:00.000-04:002008-08-21T00:38:00.000-04:00love it! thank you for that! Laughed out loud and ...love it! thank you for that! Laughed out loud and smiled the whole story through...as usual.Alexishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427779805031378745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-65918993390387306962008-08-20T19:36:00.000-04:002008-08-20T19:36:00.000-04:00Stacey, you know how embarrassed I am to chime in ...Stacey, you know how embarrassed I am to chime in on your posts because I'm horse knowledge-impaired. But I must come out of hiding to say that this post got me misty-eyed. Harvey is awe-inspiring! And your writing is novel-quality. I so enjoy reading your entries. Thank you for this. What a treat!Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12168816435565273787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-18567965819796880542008-08-20T18:53:00.000-04:002008-08-20T18:53:00.000-04:00Go Harvey! Go Stacey! I'm a trail-riding ninny too...Go Harvey! Go Stacey! I'm a trail-riding ninny too. Heck, I'm just a ninny in general, so your story made me nod my head and laugh. I've had similar I-can't-do-it experiences. Usually mine don't end as well as yours did. Oh, and wonderful, descriptive writing, as always.HLShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13695818095406866154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-6736492828285566262008-08-20T15:33:00.000-04:002008-08-20T15:33:00.000-04:00Was a pleasure to read!EricaClassical Dressage Pri...Was a pleasure to read!<BR/><BR/>Erica<BR/><A HREF="http://www.awarenessinriding.com" REL="nofollow">Classical Dressage Principles for All Disciplines</A>Erica K. Freihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972337706803732335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-2074967001870930782008-08-20T15:11:00.000-04:002008-08-20T15:11:00.000-04:00Oh, and Tyson Girl, I never found out what happene...Oh, and Tyson Girl, I never found out what happened to MM.Stacey Kimmel-Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08498926535389535263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-7731510563626452362008-08-20T15:03:00.000-04:002008-08-20T15:03:00.000-04:00The horse knows the way, as they say!The horse knows the way, as they say!Stacey Kimmel-Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08498926535389535263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-64371858584346485622008-08-20T14:28:00.000-04:002008-08-20T14:28:00.000-04:00Go Harvey! See, TB's can too trail ride!Notice the...Go Harvey! See, TB's can too trail ride!<BR/>Notice the confidence problem wasn't the horse.... :-DShadow Riderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02015365019108553741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-14025826950938715972008-08-20T10:55:00.000-04:002008-08-20T10:55:00.000-04:00asThis brought tears to my eyes! Hero horse! Hug...asThis brought tears to my eyes! Hero horse! Hug your horse for me! Isn't it amazing what they will do for us? Not only go around in boring circles but up dangerous mountains also. Hug your horse!<BR/>PS Lots of Marlborough Men around here.Kitty Bohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11993868991117800584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-1593320329614228662008-08-20T09:40:00.000-04:002008-08-20T09:40:00.000-04:00I don't blame you for being scared - I would have ...I don't blame you for being scared - I would have been a wreck standing there at the bottom of that embankment! I bet it made it that much rewarding when Harvey showed off his trail smarts by bounding up. What a good boy!spazfillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06165692758574924371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-8809758882384944012008-08-20T08:48:00.000-04:002008-08-20T08:48:00.000-04:00Great story - I was right there with you looking u...Great story - I was right there with you looking up that hill!billiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18187141867284800597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-70315865695186193462008-08-20T08:18:00.000-04:002008-08-20T08:18:00.000-04:00Great comment by MM! Has he been lassoed yet? :)...Great comment by MM! Has he been lassoed yet? :)Flying Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04652273828990723024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-50388051696409717812008-08-20T06:45:00.000-04:002008-08-20T06:45:00.000-04:00yay harvey! sounds like you're first trailride was...yay harvey! sounds like you're first trailride was a good one and that harvey enjoys them :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com