so newbies...and oldies....

[zooka]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#PnH has gorgeous horses, they are all real stunners!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[GoDDeSSofWiNgS]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#LOL thats Bago in my avatar you can watch him Sunday on the tellie in the World Thoroughbred Championships aka the Breeders Cup.  He's running in the Classic.  You all should watch I will be *sigh* where I always am work.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[EatMyDust]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I think Im alittle behind#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Home: Paris(No one knows where this hick town is)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#What: 16 years old, and single...and most likely will be forever#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Job:I work at a bakery....WOOOT WOOOT...NOT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Will hopefully be working at Canadian Tire Soon...#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Horses: Dusty (7 year old NSH), Splash (6 year old Paint)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Disciplines: Gaming, Trails, Ive done some rodeo(kinda*practice*), jumping, anything, ask me and Ive probally done it!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[Sodapoppers]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT color=#0060bf#ed_cl#Who: Tamara#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT color=#0060bf#ed_cl#Where: Sutton Ontario#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT color=#0060bf#ed_cl#Job: Child and Youth Worker @ Kinark#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT color=#0060bf#ed_cl#What: 22yr old female in a serious relationship#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT color=#0060bf#ed_cl#Horse(s): Dream, 17yo black arab / qh gelding. Harvey (Harvest Moon) 3.5yo blonde chestnut belgian / qh filly. To see my guys, just go to the photo forum. Their pics are plastered everywhere #ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT color=#0060bf#ed_cl#Discipline(s): English pleasure with an aim at dressage and fun hunter showing.#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[*Giddy Up*]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#You're not too old Rubberman! Look at Ian Miller! And he's even planning on showing at the 2008 Olympic Games! He'll be like 60 then, I think. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[pyjamamama]

I've only posted on this BB a few times. I'm a real newbie.#ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#Where:  Brampton, Ontario since July. Before that; Ottawa#ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#What:  37 year old, in a committed relationship, with a nine-month old daughter#ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#Job:  Respiratory Therapist (on maternity leave)#ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#Horse:  Manito, 14.1 hh, Andalusian/Arabian gelding, 4yo - still boarded in Ottawa, now green-broke (yay!)#ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#Discipline:  Dressage, Eventing when I was younger, and some junior hunter, a loooong time ago.#ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl##ed_op#br#ed_cl#

[chenders01]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I think Im alittle behind#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Home: Paris(No one knows where this hick town is)#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#I DO!!  I used to live in Ayr.  #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Paris is a GREAT little town...very quaint downtown...and there's a Mary Maxim there (for those craft nuts out there).#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[vannarae1975]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#IMG src="http://forums.equestrianconnection.com/richedit/smileys/Happy/24.gif"#ed_cl#Hello I will also add my 2 cents#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#HOME: Hawkesbury, Ontario  this is my first year living in the ottawa, area.  I come from up North. (fort frances, ontario)#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#WHAT: 29 I will be the big 30 november 8.  Oh boy.  With two children.  Matthew 11 and Dakota-rae 9.  I am also in a relationship which has been a year.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#JOB:  PSW   #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#HORSES: I don't have any right now but my mother has three and a baby this summer.  I also ride with Rubberman.  My favourite is Cyrano which belongs to rubbermen.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Up until i moved here i only knew how to do western pleasure, and flat racing.  Now that i am living here i am now taking english lessons with val from rocking horse ranch and i am loving it,#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[babytigger]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I think Im alittle behind#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Home: Paris(No one knows where this hick town is)#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#I DO!!  I used to live in Ayr.  #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Paris is a GREAT little town...very quaint downtown...and there's a Mary Maxim there (for those craft nuts out there).#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#P#ed_cl#

#ed_op#/P#ed_cl##ed_op#P#ed_cl# #ed_op#/P#ed_cl##ed_op#P#ed_cl#i spent some time in brantford (a few months actually.....) i know where paris is as well!!!!#ed_op#/P#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[Littlegreymare]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a#ed_cl#I#ed_op#FONT size=2#ed_cl# know where Paris is too my sister works for RoadWare.#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#Anyway...#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#Where:  Waterloo, Ontario#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#Job:  I'm in purchasing for an electronics manufacturing company. I also still keep my finger in the pot with milking cows on the weekends.  Farming is my passion.#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#What:  21yr old happily married for 6 months and counting! yay! lol it's a bit of an inside joke since marriages never seem to last anymore.#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#Horse(s):  #ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#Jubie, a 3.5yr old DWB x QH. I've bred and raised her and I'm quite proud of how she's turned out! She's only 14.1hh though, but my SO is now riding her and they go well together. He rides her western, and I ride her english. We dabbled in Dressage this summer, but my passion is jumping and anything with an adrenaline rush.#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#Cassidy, a 5yr old grey New Forest pony. She's 13.2hh and plucky like Merrylegs. I actually aquired her, solely because I wanted a Merrylegs of my own She's out on lease to a couple girls in Pickering, they're making a hunter pony out of her. I'm looking forward to having her around for our kids in the future.#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#Bruiser, a 2.5yr old TB colt. He's a good 16.1hh already and still growing. I always wanted a 16hh+ horse..not that I need one being as short as I am though! He has surprised me over and over with his sensibility and character, I am deeply in love with this guy He's like a big kid, loves his hugs, loves gawking at the girls and is a big suck for both me and my SO. #ed_op#BR#ed_cl#Depending on how his legs hold up, I am hoping he'll be my next fox hunter and maybe we can dabble in eventing.  #ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#Dicipline(s): I'm open to just about anything, and I'll do anything I can in an english saddle I do love fox hunting, x-country, hacking, and jumping. I dabbled in dressage with Jubie, but often times got distracted and ended up jumping rather than practising our tests. Jumping in a dressage saddle...not such a good idea lol!  And as mentioned above, my SO rides Jubie western now, they both really enjoy it and look good together!#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[pawsnhooves]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#This has been so much fun, finding out about everyone.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Thanks for the compliment, Zooka! Ditto for your horses.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# EatMyDust, my Friesians were imported from Holland through a breeder in Paris so I am familiar with the area too.  Nice farms out there.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[babytigger]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#oooooooo...a freisian breeder in paris - EMD get over there & take some pics! lol#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[horsemad!]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Witteveens Friesians... in Paris, ON.  I'm pretty sure that's where at least some of Martha Stewart's Friesians came from! #ed_op#IMG src="http://www.forums.equestrianconnection.com/richedit/smileys/Happy/12.gif"#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[Ruth]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I too know where Paris is!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[Littlegreymare]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#Ah but how many of you know where Bright, Hickson, Embro or Cassel is? #ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl##ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT face=Verdana color=#668f5a size=2#ed_cl#I love living in the middle of nowhere, makes a great conversation starter "So where do you live?" lol#ed_op#/FONT#ed_cl##ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[Ruth]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Nope. How about Edgar or Guthrie?#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[chenders01]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I know where Bright is...and I've heard of the other places.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[Kaleena]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I pass an exit sign on the 401 on my way from Toronto to London that says Embro on it, does that count? lol #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#

[Ridingdouds]

#ed_op#div#ed_cl# #ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl#Ridingdouds, what is a Hansard translator??#ed_op#/div#ed_cl##ed_op#div#ed_cl# #ed_op#/div#ed_cl#

#ed_op#br#ed_cl#
#ed_op#br#ed_cl#
Hi Chender!#ed_op#br#ed_cl#
 I translate the debates of the House of commons and Senate. The
hansard is what the edited/translated transcripts are called. #ed_op#br#ed_cl#

[Pretty_Pony72]

#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#wow vannarea..you must know what real cold it!! Its 0 degrees here everyones frozen....wait wait untill -20 hehe, what was the weather like up there??#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#