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Postby *Giddy Up* » Tue Oct 25, 2005 7:18 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#SPAN class=postbody#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT size=2#ed_cl# #ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Located:  Hamilton#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job:  Student, also work at Tim Hortons (yes, my job is very important...making sure all the Hamiltonians have their morning/afternoon/evening coffee!)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Stats:  18 y.o. in serious relationship#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horses:  Partboarding a 6yo TB mare named Zippy (in the avatar).#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Discipline:  English- mainly hunter (flat and over fences)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/SPAN#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby Megan Ball » Tue Oct 25, 2005 8:57 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Well I may as well join in too!!#ed_op#IMG src="http://forums.equestrianconnection.com/richedit/smileys//smiley2.gif"#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Location- Near Pembroke, Ont#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Age-26 #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Stats- Married with 1 kid and 1 on the way(surprise!!), and a housewife, working towards my Instuctor cert to teach English lessons#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horses- see below!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Disapline- Jumping and bareback!!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby graciespook » Wed Oct 26, 2005 7:12 am

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Is this new news Megan!? If it is, CONGRATS! #ed_op#IMG src="http://forums.equestrianconnection.com/richedit/smileys/Happy/15.gif"#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby Kaleena » Wed Oct 26, 2005 7:52 am

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Yes congrats Megan :)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#and I still don't see any "newbies" joining in lol...but I've learn a few things about some of the "oldies" that I didn't know #ed_op#IMG src="http://forums.equestrianconnection.com/richedit/smileys//smiley20.gif"#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby horsemad! » Wed Oct 26, 2005 8:05 am

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Postby Almosta Farm » Wed Oct 26, 2005 8:46 am

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Postby pawsnhooves » Wed Oct 26, 2005 9:25 am

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Okay, I'll play, newbies come forward!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Where:  Northern Ontario#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job:  Co-owner, retail store#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#What:  40, married, no kids, 3 dogs, 8 cats, bird, rabbit.....anything on my property is considered a pet#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horse: main mount is Vixen, 11, Friesian mare...but there are others...9 others to be honest (yikes) #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Discipline:  I am so undisciplined.  Having fun learning.  I ride Vixen in a dressage saddle but we just have fun.  I ride my Rocky Mountain horses in saddles for gaited horses.  I love to watch and learn from other riders and friends.  I just love horses.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby graciespook » Wed Oct 26, 2005 10:21 am

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Sounds like fun pawsnhooves..no structured training program....I'm way too competitive though, but would love to dabble around with a super quiet mount. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby BarnBratCSA » Wed Oct 26, 2005 10:43 am

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Where:#ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl# UPSTATE New York, USA  (everyone reads NY and thinks NYC...but I live out in the country!) #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Job#ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl#:   Horse trainer/riding instructor/coach, and I work PT at a law firm#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#What:  #ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl#20 y/o female, recently single after a looong relationship, and LOVING IT!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Horses#ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl#:  Too many!!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#               #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Cody - my "baby" - 11 yo gray QH gelding, living the life of semi-retirement till spring when I've decided to bring him back into the show ring again a little#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Abby - 12 yo red dun AQHA mare...my primary show horse...showing in everything from hunters to western to showmanship.  She REALLY lives the life, as most of my training jobs have come with free board for one horse, so she's gotten to live in some pretty nice places!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Chance - yearling chestnut BS paint colt, and a huge PITA, but I love him.  #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Sierra - 14? yo liver chestnut appendix gelding. A recent purchase to be used in my lesson program, he's turning out to be great!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Duke - the most recent aquirement, he's a 9 yo chestnut QH gelding - super cute and he's gonna be a great lesson horse#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Discipline(s):#ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl#  everything!  I LOVE hunters, but have done/do eq, western, showmanship, halter, driving..... a lil of it all.  #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby Trufflemaker » Wed Oct 26, 2005 12:12 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Well OK, I am a newbie I guess since I just sneaked gradually onto the board and never introduced myself. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#SPAN class=postbody#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT size=2#ed_cl# #ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Where:#ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl# Ottawa#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Job#ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl#:       Full-time slave (3 children, a husband and a horse... need I say more! but I love them all!)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Stats:    #ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl#>40 but I won't say by how much! Married 17 years#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Horses#ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl#:  Charm. 7 yo Arab/Appaloosa. (see my avatar)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Discipline:#ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl# Focused entirely on dressage since the spring. May entertain the idea of jumping again when I have confidence that I have a really secure seat, and when my lovely mare is more tuned in. Love going for hacks. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/SPAN#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby Pretty_Pony72 » Wed Oct 26, 2005 12:20 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT color=#0060bf#ed_cl#im basically a newbie kinda haha#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#0060bf#ed_cl#Where: #ed_op#FONT face="Arial Narrow"#ed_cl#London, ontario#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#0060bf#ed_cl#Job: #ed_op#FONT face="Arial Narrow"#ed_cl#no job... looking kind of?#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#0060bf#ed_cl#What: #ed_op#FONT face="Arial Narrow"#ed_cl#16yo #ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#0060bf#ed_cl#Horse(s): #ed_op#FONT face="Arial Narrow"#ed_cl#GT: 8yo, bay, 17hh, TB, 2 back even white socks, trained in hunter but i may be switching him over to trail riding and eventing. Hes show trillium and has been successful,and has horrible luck at shows! Is weird, has foundered, and yet will go sound with out shoes, with shoes will be sound for anything *knock on wood* except corks. He recently got his peticue and got them removed. Hes a accident looking to happen it seems so i just took him off, he already had a slip with the shoes on without any ice to help! Hes the herd leader and no one will take that spot form him. Where he came from he lived in a herd of 17TB's. He had to work to get his food, and now he doesn't have to, everyone respects him / is scared of him. He pics on Andy which pisses me off because if we switch our barn hes stuck with him!#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0060bf#ed_cl#                 Cole: 3yo, all black, 15.1hh, registered QH- i don't know all the terms..don't care really :) lol, his sire is "Ima Quick Dreamer" well known QH around here always in the magazines and such, he was bough somewhat cheap and i could easily sell him for 3-4 times as much now. Just green broke ( and your wondering why we could sell him for so much more when hes just green broke..i'll post pics lol ) hes still growing.#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0060bf#ed_cl#                  Andy: 15yo, flea bitten grey, 15.3, appendix, great horse! Has been trained for western, english, done hunter, dressage, eventing, trail riding ( not sure if competative or not ), used for kids camps, and as a lesson horse! He has had quite the passing around threw out his life, maybe its his purpose but i plan on giving him the happy, loving, long term home he deserves so much. MAY take him to little schooling shows threwout the winter and bring him to some shows with GT, and just clean up!#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT color=#0060bf#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face="Comic Sans MS"#ed_cl#Discipline(s): #ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face="Arial Narrow"#ed_cl#Started hunter this year, mostly have done dressage and statium type jumping. Will be doing more serious eventing and hopfully competative trail riding!#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby Ruth » Wed Oct 26, 2005 1:46 pm

BarnBratCSA wrote:#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#STRONG#ed_cl#Where:#ed_op#/STRONG#ed_cl# UPSTATE New York, USA  (everyone reads NY and thinks NYC...but I live out in the country!) #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Those of us that used to live in Niagara Falls, visited Corning regularly and spent summers in NJ know better! #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#TJ - don't you go foundering my Benji now!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby graciespook » Wed Oct 26, 2005 2:48 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#We don't allllll think that New York is New York City..we go shopping in New York occasionally ;)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby fusspot » Wed Oct 26, 2005 4:04 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Where: Northeast of Cobourg, Ontario #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job:  Tour Operator specializing in trips for Marathon runners. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#What: 43 yr old, married 13 years (21 if you count previous marriage!) to an amazing man. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horse(s): Hughie - 13 yr QH gelding, I've had him all his life. We owned his sire and dam. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Dually - 4 yr old Sorrel Overo Paint gelding. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Silas (aka Bad Fat Pony) - 14 yr old Welsh pony gelding. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Discipline(s): Currently focusing on dressage and thoroughly enjoying my trail rides. Previous experience in  QH Circuit - English and Western,  QH racing, Rodeo and Barrel Racing. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby geldinggirlie » Wed Oct 26, 2005 4:27 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Okay I'll Play I like these :)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Where: Hamilton, Ontario#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job:  Receptionist - Niagara Regional. Police Service#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#What:  24 y/o Engaged . #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horse(s): None -- and too poor to Ride right now too :( Growing up Sucks.. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Discipline(s): Hunter on the flat, and over teeeny tiny Xs....aspiring True Hunter & Jumper#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby zooka » Wed Oct 26, 2005 5:19 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Where: East Ottawa, Ontario#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job:  last year as a student!!!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#What:  25 long term relationship. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horse(s): 3 and hopefully then number will go up to 4 in the spring!  Gideon 17 yo grand prix dressage schoolmaster - dark bay, Zooka 16 yo pregnant mare - grey, Galen 4 yo mare - dark bayish (Zooka's baby)  All Hannoverians#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Discipline(s): just having fun at the moment but when I am serious dressage....#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby Ashfield » Wed Oct 26, 2005 5:47 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Okay, okay  Newbie here...my first post on this site#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Home: Kingston, Ontario ( born in wales ,emigrated 15 years` ago)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Age; 39 ( no really...big 40 next year)separated but happily living with partner#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job: Radiation  Therapist#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horse : Robin, 13.2 Cremelo Welsh cob bought when he was 4 died at 35 in 1996#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#           Now ride Pego 15.2 bay mare at my riding school#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Discipline: prefer dressage to jumping#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#BTW  this seems a very friendly site#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby GoDDeSSofWiNgS » Wed Oct 26, 2005 5:59 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I got some time:#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Home: London but in Windsor for school#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Age:21#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job: Walmart slave I mean cahsier/courtesy desk#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horse: none sadly school takes all my money!  I found this site during my last stint taking lessons.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Discipline:  want to invest in some racehorses once financially established as well as general riding horse or 2 (or 3, 4, 5...)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby bay mare » Wed Oct 26, 2005 7:33 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Ok, newbie here! ( but an oldie too  #ed_op#IMG src="http://forums.equestrianconnection.com/richedit/smileys/Sad/9.gif"#ed_cl# so to speak)  here goes,#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Home:    Toronto (East York I think, like BT said the mega city)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Age:  39 (yes, another one!)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job:   animal control officer#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#What:   married, and our pets 'spike', crazy jack russell and 'munchkin', DLH#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horse:    Lola, (my avatar)  16.3 TB mare 8 yr old, who I just luffff!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Discipline:    passion and respect for classical dressage, but we are just schooling the basics and enjoying quiet relaxing hacks.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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Postby cadence » Wed Oct 26, 2005 7:48 pm

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Everyone's in the east... #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I must be nearly the only one living "out west" here... #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Home:  Kelowna, B.C.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#What:  36, married 10 years, 2 cats (Simba and Cinnamon), 2 dogs (Sable and Mocha). No kids. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job:  Own an horse barn, coach, train and ride horses. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horses:  Widush, 7 yo grey Hanoverian gelding#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#              Hado, 33 yo copper chestnut Arabian gelding (my first horse ever)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#             Chrissie, 37-yo Palomino mini mare#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#             Granada, 15-yo Bay Hanoverian mare#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#             Calypso, 8-yo Liver chestnut Morgan/TB mare. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Discipline:  Dressage#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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