Sunday, March 25, 2012

Tack for Chou-chou

Thank you to everyone who sent in comments on Chou-chou's color scheme. The following are a few of your remarks:
That horse looks like trouble.
David, Ma. 19
That looks fine to me.
Micah, Mar. 20
I like the pirate themed skull and crossbones, but the punky spikes are a bit much. I also watched the horse video. Pretty and great dancer... but can he (sic.) salsa dance?








Denise, Mar. 20






To this I answer, "Let the readers and viewers decide, Denise. " Denise scrolled down and found a video I had included in an earlier blog. For the curious (and I highly recommend this 4 min. clip) please go to : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxW-OdfKVZs






Denise was kind enough to include her salsa clip. The video is well worth watching too. Please click on the following link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRaPVTetseI






After viewing both, I'm sure you will agree that Denise's question is ridiculous. How in the world could Clinton ever dip Mindy?






That's hilarious!






Jared, Mar. 20






Ha, I like the haircut and tatoo (sic.).






Brad, Mar. 20






Well, I'm very impressed with your photo-shop talent!...Not too keen on the picture though--not a good match for you.






Katherine Hetherington, Mar 20






What serendipitous synchronicity that the two crossed paths...I have always loved black and camel brown and think of the combination as being VERY classy. Nice looking horse...






Mike Hetherington, Mar. 20






Mom, that's not exactly how I pictured your horse to look all decked-out.






Micah, March 20






Love the horse!






Karen, Mar, 20


Black is beautiful! I'm not so sure about the pirate flag...unless you are riding in a parade. Great tattoo. Blain Dahlstrom, Mar 23


NO Black for your horse. NO, NO, NO. Barbara Moench, Mar. 26.


Checked it out. What are the choices. Black is Okay, but kind of stark.
Christi Lawrence Mar. 20
Of course she's right. So I've included some alternatives.


Tack for Chou-chou

Here is some of the input friends and family volunteered to help me decide what theme we should follow concerning tack.








This comment was made after watching a video suggested in an earlier post. For the interested, Clinton Anderson (my newest and richest son) shows Mindy, his horse, at liberty--that is to say, performing with out a









Checked it out. What are the choices. Black is Okay, but kind of stark.KL Kristi Lawrence, March 20, 2012
That's hilarious! Jared March 20, 2012
Ha, I like the haircut and tatoo. Brad March 20, 2012
Well, I'm very impressed with your photo-shop talent!.... I don't know anything about doing that! Not too keen on the picture though--not a good match for you.
Katherine Hetherington , March 20, 2012

What serendipitous synchronicity that the two crossed paths. :-) I have always loved black and camel brown and think of the combination as being VERY classy. Nice looking horse, BTW. :-)
Mike Hetherington, March 20, 2012

Mom,
that's not exactly how I pictured your horse to look all decked-out.
Micah, March 20, 2012

Very fun to read. I can hear your voice in my head as I read of your adventures! Love the horse!
xox
Karen

















Monday, March 19, 2012

Tack Options



Steve wants to buy black tack for Chou-chou because I look good in black. I photo-shopped this picture so that he could see what she'd look like wearing black. I think it's a bad idea. How about you?