On Sunday, July 25th in our final show for the first season of By The Love Of Horses, we welcomed SuzAnne Miller to talk about her Montana Guest Ranch and the Virtual Community she has created to enable folks to experience the Ranch in real time. We spoke too of how way leads onto way and the enchanting places that horses can take us. Podcast: https://www.zoomerradio.ca/podcasts/by-the-love-of-horses/the-magical-places-horses-can-take-us-a-chat-with-suzanne-miller-of-dunrovin-guest-ranch-and-virtual-community/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As a rider in my sixties, I believe that all can benefit from the secret of riding. I myself, raised with a British background, take inspiration from the Queen who continues to ride in her nineties. I believe that the same can be true for today’s youth. Riding can give them hope...
Sometimes the greatest thing we find in a long journey is ourselves. We welcomed Elisabeth Letts who has written the grand story of the transcontinental journey of Mesannie Wilkins from Maine to California on horseback, alone, in the mid-1950s. Her book is called "The Ride of Her Life." Podcast: https://www.zoomerradio.ca/podcasts/by-the-love-of-horses/california-bound-on-horseback-the-story-of-mesannie-wilkins/ Annie makes a guest appearance on "You Bet Your Life" with Groucho Marx: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlKWjmaerjY ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As a rider in my sixties, I believe that all can benefit from the secret of riding. I myself, raised with a British background, take inspiration from the Queen who continues to ride in her nineties. I believe that the same can be true for today’s youth. Riding can give them hope that they...
A great book is sometimes one which says something that we know to be true in our hearts, but we haven’t been able to put into words for ourselves. This Sunday at 10 am (EDT) we welcome Mary Midkiff to By The Love Of Horses to discuss her book She Flies Without Wings: How Horses Touch A Woman's Soul, a book about the magic of the relationship between women and horses. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As a rider in my sixties, I believe that all can benefit from the secret of riding. I myself, raised with a British background, take inspiration from the Queen who continues to ride in her nineties. I believe that the same can be true for today’s youth. Riding can...
A Visit with Entrepreneur Kaelyn Kennedy of TKEQ My guest on Sunday, July 4th, 2021 was Kaelyn Kennedy. Kaelyn is a young entrepreneur who started her enterprise when she was 17 years old. Kaelyn’s enterprise TKEQ is in the equestrian industry, and it specializes in equestrian clothing. Kaelyn is a noteworthy example of a person who took a road less travelled. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As a rider in my sixties, I believe that all can benefit from the secret of riding. I myself, raised with a British background, take inspiration from the Queen who continues to ride in her nineties. I believe that the same can be true for today’s youth. Riding can give them hope that they can overcome the challenges that...
We welcome Jessica Whitehead of the Kentucky Derby Museum, Curator of Collections to discuss the Museum's "Right to Ride" Exhibit. While women had been able to vote in the United States since the 19th Amendment of 1920, it wouldn’t be until some 50 years later when they would be able to pursue a career as a jockey. It was because of The Civil Rights Act of 1964, outlawing discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, that horse woman Kathy Kusner was able to win her right to obtain a licence to be a jockey. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the appearance as a jockey at the Kentucky Derby of another woman pioneer, Diane Crump, the Kentucky Derby Museum...
