Monthly Archives: April 2011

Dedication

This polo season is dedicated to my Aunt Ann, who passed away last June, Uncle Tom, and cousins Teal and Franz.  I thank them for summers in Missouri, cantering up the wheat fields bareback and barefoot.  Aunt Ann would take … Continue reading

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Getting Ready

May 1 is the first day of practice and I am already nervous.  Haven’t been on a horse since the Halloween Tournament.  I still have my winter coat of fat, hoping to ride it off as I did last summer. … Continue reading

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Check Writing Party

Opening day at the club, cold and rainy.  Our dues are due.  Check out Francisco’s pictures: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?fbid=10150555054455582&id=811140581&aid=649003&l=55a858ab61

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Indigo नील

Today I committed to the upcoming polo season. Marcos asked me what name I have for my team. I mentioned a few ideas, and Indigo hit it. Count on us! My sister Allison was driving me to the L station … Continue reading

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Most Improved Club Player

Whoa!  This, I never imagined. At first, I was embarrassed and then of course I accept. The next morning I had a dream and realized that I really loved the recognition. I DID work to my ability, rushing from my … Continue reading

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