: About Me

I am a writing instructor, novelist and editor living in the Missouri Ozarks and the Arkansas Delta. I breed, train and show horses and dogs and I enjoy photography and music. I've never landed on a specific genre although I write mostly men's adventure. There is more information including samples and buy links at http://www.freewebs.com/nuetzel

My passion is ...

The Blues

I know too much about ...

Laser Applications Engineering

My parents always told me ...

to stop sucking my thumb

My childhood ambition ...

to get my pilot's license. I did.

My favorite memory ...

The first dinner I cooked for my student, editor, muse, collaborator and now fiancee.

Why I write ...

to move, entertain and to educate people.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

I'm reading John D. MacDonald pulps purchased in bulk on e-bay.

My first job ...

assembling toys for Kevin Kline's father's store.

My best moment ...

becoming a professional ski instructor.

My inspiration ...

my editor and fiancee who is also a novelist.

Pets & Animals > Horse Accessories & Tack Stable manners: Human behavior around horses

6 of 7

The first rule of understanding a horse's behavior lies in the realization that he is a horse. He is hot or cold, hungry or sated, thirsty or quenched, tired or rested, sore or sound, uncomfortable or mellow. He is at peace with his environs and fellows or he is in a state of hysterical, abject fright. He is a social animal and can easily become lonely or bored. People communicate with their horses in many different ways, some better and more deeply than others. And there are those with an impenetrable wall of miscommunication and confusion between them and their horse. People also choose ...

More..

• Helium Charter Member