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Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Dreams
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Sleep Talking Last night I dreamt one quadrant of my teeth fell out, the lower right. I sat up in bed, holding the displaced teeth, mostly molars, and stared at them in disbelief. Fearing that I couldn't stop the rest from falling out, I woke you. Peering into my mouth, you saw the holes, sans blood, in my vacant gums. You s... More..

Pets & Animals > Horse Training & Riding How to mount a horse
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How to Mount a Horse Mounting a horse is done, from the left or near side of the horse, from either the ground or a mounting block, one person giving another person a leg up is the same as using the mounting block. A mounting block is best for both horse and rider. For your mount, it saves strain on his back and for the ride... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Grief
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Ten Minutes The first minute: Pretty bears another bloody nose. The bulbous tumor on her face, which has claimed one eye in the past week and blocks the vision of the other due to its gargantuan size, erupts again while secretly imploding inside. Sneeze after sneeze, Pretty tries to push the mass out, thumping her head on th... More..

Pets & Animals > Horse Training & Riding Horseback riding tips: How to post the trot
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How to Post the Trot Posting the trot is a rhythmical motion done by the rider when the horse is trotting. Trotting is one of four gaits the horse has, the gaits are the walk, trot, canter and gallop. Likening it to music, the walk and gallop are four beat gaits, in which the footfalls of the horse happen individually. If yo... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Sorrow
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Publix's I stood in line at the market and placed my items on the revolving black belt; I stood, waiting for it to move my dish soap and a salad, closer to the scanner. I stood absently there for what seemed like forever, even though I was the next in line and the guy before me had only two items too. I stared at the magazin... More..

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Funny pet stories
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Spike's Off His Meds Adventure I could smell him before he rang the doorbell, standing outside waiting for someone to answer. This wasn't going to be good, the nasty neighbor must have complained again, why else would a police officer be at the door. A simple, albeit late night visit to the young bitch next door is all I'm g... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Renewing relationships
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Resolution I don't know if the was the hospital, the dreariness of the day or the perplexity I felt that repulsed me so. The oncology ward was smelly and disgusting, the stink of death is so very nauseating, it floated from room to room like hazy cigarette smoke; my father was here for a last ditch try. "In three weeks, I wo... More..

Pets & Animals > Horse Training & Riding Preparing for your first dressage test
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Preparing for Your First Dressage Test Preparing for your first dressage test involves many things; time, energy and above all, a love for the horse and this sport. The first and most important aspect of preparing requires training for you and your horse. The first level of showing in dressage is training level, according to... More..

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: A message from Mrs. Claus
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Dear Parents of the World, I'm writing to explain some things you may not have known about Santa and his gift giving methods but first let me preface this note by saying that Santa and I love your children all dearly, as if they were one of our own. Unfortunately we don't have any of our own, Santa wouldn't make a great dad,... More..

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