In Ireland, there are about 4,596,000 people according to the Encyclopedia Britannica! The people that live there or visit often are very lucky to be able to go to such a lovely place. Ireland is mostly plain level ground with a lot of low mountains. Though it is beautiful, the weather and temperature there is quite cold. The average temperature in Ireland is 42 degrees – 60 degrees which is very cold! Another great thing is that Ireland doesn’t have a specific religion! Encyclopedia Britannica…
Bright pink flowers adorned the closed coffin. They were a fruity display of bubblegum hue, a cheap imitation of elegance unfit for the solemn occasion. They were ordered two days prior, yet they showed the crispness of newly plucked blooms. Carol, for some odd reason John would never understand, adored carnations. The least he could do for her now was honor her with her favorite flower. She was holding a pink carnation when they first met. That day, in the year of our Lord 1946, John had…
You don't have to be a cowboy to wear cowboy boots Who can disagree that cowboy boots are the classic American style of footwear? It's not hard to decide to wear cowboy boots, but it may be difficult to decide what type to buy. Even if cowboy boots aren't your usual style - mix it up a bit and remember - you don't have to BE a cowboy to wear cowboy boots. Once you try a pair of handmade boots, you'll wish you would have converted sooner. Which style - looks and comfort If you are a novice to…
What would it take to ride the Pacific Crest Trail? Most people would begin by asking: why? There are many answers to this question and they vary greatly from person to person, but for most, it is for the challenge. To say that it can be done, much like Don and June Mulford, did in 1959. Casting aside all criticism and concern from friends and park rangers alike, they set off with their pack train into the wilderness, and a year later emerged victorious on the other side. Such expeditions take…
The clock hit seven pm, a black limo drove to the docks of Manehattan. Rainbow kept moving in her uncomfortable dress Stables gave her a smirk. “You’re too use to wearing suits Miss Rainbow” Stables said,just before stopping the car. “Don’t wait up for me, Stables” Rainbow said, before exiting the limo. He drove off and she was alone. As she walked across the cold planks she sniffed from the cold and immediately regretted it. The smell of the ocean was terrible, The dryness of the sea air…
appropriate in the body conditioning of horses (Wood, 1995). Beauty in one owner’s eye is excess fat in another’s. So stands the issue: what is the appropriate condition of a horse? Horses come in a variety of shapes and sizes; some are heavy, some are thin and many somewhere in-between. Being able to identify if a horse is overweight, underweight or at an ideal weight is important when evaluating their general health. But what exactly is heavy and what determines if a horse is thin? It is…
people who ride and take care of horses. Members of this subculture value horsemanship, respect, position, and knowledge. Following these values allows you to be a better rider and have a better understanding of how to treat the animals. Together, these values form a value cluster because they all create the skills needed to be a successful equestrian. The value of horsemanship is reflected by the norms of being gentle and listening to both your instructor and the horse you are riding. Each…
a soon to be king unknown to the kingdoms he would rule in a matter of months upon his 16th birthday, beneath the green that arched above his petite form in an arch, branches entangled to resemble the elegant roof of a ballroom. He dismounted his horse and stooped lowly to pick a daisy from the earth. Twirling it between…
In the morning Ironias bought breakfast and gathered his supply’s on his new horse. As he set out for the keep Ironias consulted his map. The map showed a direct route to the keep but it also showed a longer winding highway which passed close to the keep. Deciding upon the direct route he set off at a quick pace which his mount could maintain for several hours. After a few minutes he started to doze off. He jerked awake at the crack of a crossbow. That action saved his life. Where his head had…
Entry 1 I'm on my way to petrified forest national park. While im there im going to go geocaching, backpacking, and horseback riding. I’m also going to visit Painted Desert Inn and Rainbow Forest Museum. I hope i'll get to visit the Agate house and Newspaper Rock. Entry 2 I’ve just arrived and i'm very excited. I'm ready to start my adventure but I can't because it's 3:00 am. But i can’t sleep i'm too excited. We’re going to go to our first stop at 8:30 am. So i only have to wait 5 hours and…