Summertime is a time for daydreams and wanderings. It is a time for heading down country roads, under skies so wide and blue they can take your breath away. Summer days are days of freedom. They are days of simplicity, summer friendships, northern lakes to jump into, strawberries red, easily picked, succulent, their juice running down your inner arm. Days there are in summer in which there is time to lean over old stone bridges, feel the rough, slightly cool-to-touch, weather-worn stone of their side walls and watch the river flow gently beneath them, wishing that you could float away with the river. They are days of dream-filled-heads hiking or cycling along country roads, past picture-perfect scenes of horses or...
There are those individuals whose lives seem to reflect back to us the contours of our own dreams. Take, for example, the life of Mademoiselle Coco Chanel. (We use the title “Mademoiselle” because she once objected to the Press’ being too familiar in their addressing her simply as “Coco.” “We’re not buddies,” she said.) Mademoiselle Chanel was, of course, one of the preeminent designers of the modern age who has provided inspiration to many, many individuals, inclusive of Red Scarf Equestrian’s own Italian-Canadian designer Gianna Ranucci. And, we do so often speak of our dreams, don’t we? We reflect on the dreams of our heroes, our childhood, our teen years and then young adulthood. What is more, however, is that...
One story that is of particular interest is that of Ms. Nicole Walker, an athlete well known on the Canadian equestrian scene. Ms. Walker has been chosen to represent Canada on its equestrian team at the Pan American Games, soon to be held in Lima, Peru (26 July to 11 August 2019). We recently had the pleasure of speaking with Ms. Nicole Walker...
RSE is proud to partner with a number of hard-working and talented entrepreneurs. In today’s edition, Interior Design Partner Kathy Russell reflects on her journey as an entrepreneur and seeks to share some of her lessons and experience with others.
When you push the doors open of the high school you have spent typically four years at, letting in the summer light and air for the last time, it is a moment that can tend to stay with you. So full of hope and wonder at a world that is opening up like a flower, the High School graduate often feels herself, or himself, entering a world that seems bathed in sunlight. The graduation from high school is, indeed, a crucial personal landmark. It is an important rite of passage, symbolizing all of the work and effort and friendships that marked the sojourn at the school. Perhaps such rites of passage could be imagined as lighthouses along the shoreline, helping...
