tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17536279.post4838083727711419880..comments2024-03-08T00:23:07.688-08:00Comments on HICK CHIC: More sunshine! Less mud!Heidi the Hickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00639479864903922047noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17536279.post-68757036306383523382012-03-29T16:57:06.269-07:002012-03-29T16:57:06.269-07:00I just spent my first winter at a barn with an IND...I just spent my first winter at a barn with an INDOOR RING! the joy of riding all winter and having significantly less muddy slop is mind blowing. I am with you on the wind. Screw the temperature if the wind is that harsh!JoAnnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10548653968066971599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17536279.post-55603586318433969902012-03-29T08:23:04.202-07:002012-03-29T08:23:04.202-07:00Yeah, sounds about right. We got our faces sandbl...Yeah, sounds about right. We got our faces sandblasted during yesterday's lesson.Heidi the Hickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00639479864903922047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17536279.post-86608351958165177212012-03-29T06:36:55.482-07:002012-03-29T06:36:55.482-07:00wind, dust, wind, dust, sinuses, nose bleeds, wind...wind, dust, wind, dust, sinuses, nose bleeds, wind, dust...mugwumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00319060800328355056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17536279.post-63211467152803777442012-03-28T19:31:54.010-07:002012-03-28T19:31:54.010-07:00Laura, up here we think California is EXACTLY like...Laura, up here we think California is EXACTLY like in the movies, all the time, so it's nice to see what it's really like. Still looks pretty good to me!<br /><br />Last year I couldn't ride in my corral until May. Putting down gravel and sand helped too but it was just a wet year. <br /><br />Now I'm fretting that this year might be too dry. I'm never happy!!!!!Heidi the Hickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00639479864903922047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17536279.post-50239567375941764722012-03-28T15:45:30.291-07:002012-03-28T15:45:30.291-07:00I have LOTS of mud after two weeks of rain. I'...I have LOTS of mud after two weeks of rain. I'm kind of sad, because we had a dry winter overall and I forgot how horrible the corrals CAN look. The only consolation is they dry out fast this time of year if we get some warm weather. Fingers crossed. (I like talking about weather, too, and I'm Californian, not Canadian!)Laura Crumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15200878892304748308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17536279.post-21284439712201183672012-03-28T15:07:46.614-07:002012-03-28T15:07:46.614-07:00Yeah I hear that and figure I best stop bitching a...Yeah I hear that and figure I best stop bitching about the weather here. Bugs are a pain. And Ontario bugs are nothin in comparison.Heidi the Hickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00639479864903922047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17536279.post-24806788128488070522012-03-28T13:58:08.187-07:002012-03-28T13:58:08.187-07:00Ok, I'm not bragging here, but the incredibly ...Ok, I'm not bragging here, but the incredibly mild winter down here in LA (lower Alabama) only means more, much more, and meaner, bugs.juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16351247097680979735noreply@blogger.com