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		<title>Equine Back Data Collection Series</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:49:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saddle fitting has to be one of the most frustrating issues for any thoughtful equestrian.  From endurance riders whose horses must carry them thousands of miles in a year, to dressage riders whose mounts must be comfortable enough to round over their backs, to casual riders who simply care about the comfort and behavior of their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1609&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Flinch</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fear]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m reading a book called The Flinch.  It&#8217;s author, Julian Smith, has made electronic copies available for free through Amazon.  Although Smith&#8217;s writing is decent and his premise interesting, I&#8217;m not sure it takes 855 kilobytes to get his point across.  Pick up the book if you like, or content yourself with this synopsis: We humans [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1599&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Stopping You?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My day job requires me to make occasional visits to public schools around the state.  Usually, I&#8217;m there to discuss matters of data, finance, and governance, but I sometimes find myself observing classrooms in action. During one such visit, a teacher asked me to share with her class of middle school students some advice for achieving success [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1595&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wish</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ripple Effect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shots in the Dark]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[May you count your blessings, one by one ~ And when totaled by the lot, May you find all you&#8217;ve been given ~ To be more than what you sought. ~ Ruth Kephart Merry Christmas from the whole herd at In the Night Farm!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1588&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Non-Negotiable</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Endurance Riding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rider Fitness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well, that was depressing. Earlier this week, I redeemed a voucher for an hour&#8217;s massage.  I was hoping to get some relief from the lower back pain that I reluctantly admit has been more or less constant since my first 2-day ride of the year.  Which was Pink Flamingo.  Which was in early August. Time flies [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1567&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Flashback Friday</title>
		<link>http://inthenightfarm.wordpress.com/2011/12/23/flashback-friday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:37:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aaruba]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, on Fridays, I dredge up old favorites for new readers.  This one was originally published on December 18, 2010.  It snowed that day.  This December is sunny and dry, but the cold still whips up ponies and memories and cocoa with cream.  Enjoy. Windsong Winter has come to town.  Her hostess gift is a coverlet of snow [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1570&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Looking Back and Going Forward</title>
		<link>http://inthenightfarm.wordpress.com/2011/12/18/1554/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:38:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crackerjack]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last January, I wrote this post about the upcoming year.  It&#8217;s pretty good, if I say so myself.  I almost sound as if I know what I&#8217;m talking about.  It was all about enjoying the journey.  I put it this way: The real heart of horsemanship is not at the crowded start, nor on the trail with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1554&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Which I Find a Use for Full-Seat Breeches</title>
		<link>http://inthenightfarm.wordpress.com/2011/12/17/in-which-i-find-a-use-for-full-seat-breeches/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 14:40:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellanea]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A couple years ago, I ordered a pair of Tuff Rider full-seat, winter breeches from an online vendor.  Five days later, they arrived.  I tried them on and was disappointed to discover that they felt like an ill-fitted wetsuit from 1984:  bulky all over, stiff and diaper-like through the leather patches, and a really boring shade of navy. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1551&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It Doesn&#8217;t Look That Much Like Christmas</title>
		<link>http://inthenightfarm.wordpress.com/2011/12/16/it-doesnt-look-that-much-like-christmas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Southwestern Idaho is enjoying the most amazing winter.  It&#8217;s cold, but the days are mostly sunny and dry.  My round corral isn&#8217;t slick.  The trails aren&#8217;t icy.  My biggest problem is tightening a western-style cinch without pulling on the horses&#8217; thick coats. The horses are full of holiday cheer.  They tear about their paddocks at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1541&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One Sunday in Winter</title>
		<link>http://inthenightfarm.wordpress.com/2011/12/11/one-sunday-in-winter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Baysinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternating Current (Acey)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Acey and I went out today.  We left in mid-morning, while frost still clung in the furrows of barren fields.  We wandered the roads around home, waved to Sunday drivers in farm trucks and shirts and ties. We watched our shadow flow along the frozen ditch ~ just one shadow, shared between us.  We paused to study other horses in their pastures, ducked the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=inthenightfarm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14967715&amp;post=1536&amp;subd=inthenightfarm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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