tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post5272960577921995226..comments2024-03-18T18:58:51.536+00:00Comments on Family History Fun: Riding's in the Blood - Sepia SaturdayScotSuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-7166962929364183152012-08-07T20:49:35.601+01:002012-08-07T20:49:35.601+01:00What precious photos of your daughter and granddau...What precious photos of your daughter and granddaughter on that special heirloom donkey!<br /><br />And great history lesson as well!Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-21295374116729747982012-08-06T17:39:23.783+01:002012-08-06T17:39:23.783+01:00Oh, what a wonderful post Susan. I went all shiver...Oh, what a wonderful post Susan. I went all shivery reading about the "callants" of Hawick capturing the British flag the year after that disastrous "Battle of Flodden". All history fascinates me but particularly Scottish, guess it's in the blood/ genes :-) To be living amongst all that history and continuing hundreds of years of celebration leave me in awe. Especially so because Australia, and particularly South Australia, is so new to European settlement. Thanks so much, CatherineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-18433009710299111572012-08-05T21:33:05.457+01:002012-08-05T21:33:05.457+01:00Lovely photos - how special to still have the donk...Lovely photos - how special to still have the donkey around for your granddaughter to enjoy! Family traditions are so much fun.Queen Beehttp://www.beeskneesdaily.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-25281177450166317632012-08-05T13:19:52.470+01:002012-08-05T13:19:52.470+01:00All that tradition, including two generations ridi...All that tradition, including two generations riding the toy horse. Apparently my granddaughter had fun riding last weekend too. Do you think all kids love horses?Cassmob (Pauleen)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18397134336319778519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-4343699038502703232012-08-05T09:23:03.811+01:002012-08-05T09:23:03.811+01:00A fascinating horse-ride of a post.A fascinating horse-ride of a post.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-20040719846122377092012-08-04T22:39:13.538+01:002012-08-04T22:39:13.538+01:00Lovely photos - especially of the little donkey. ...Lovely photos - especially of the little donkey. I'd have loved one of them :-) The Cornet looks very proud, and so he should be. I gave up riding after bouncing on my head too much!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-19663312616191789362012-08-04T19:29:26.154+01:002012-08-04T19:29:26.154+01:00Thank you to everyone for such kind comments. I ...Thank you to everyone for such kind comments. I enjoyed compiling the post.ScotSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-70431193401577735612012-08-04T17:09:11.953+01:002012-08-04T17:09:11.953+01:00Living in Kentucky there are horses everywhere. It...Living in Kentucky there are horses everywhere. It is the most popular activity around my rural area. Riders in groups out every weed-end hot or cold. Our son owns 3 Tennessee walkers and most of our grands ride. Great post.<br />QMMAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721708092323894355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-15299219232783078422012-08-04T16:12:55.058+01:002012-08-04T16:12:55.058+01:00I love hearing about a countries' traditions. ...I love hearing about a countries' traditions. The matching photos of your daughter and granddaughter are really special.<br />NancyNorth County Film Clubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13683794164957833415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-9170743691377053202012-08-04T15:49:23.071+01:002012-08-04T15:49:23.071+01:00Lovely opening photos, but the ones of your daught...Lovely opening photos, but the ones of your daughter and granddaughter charmed my heart. Thanks for sharing,<br /><br />Kathy M.Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-55467601807535244392012-08-04T15:11:33.451+01:002012-08-04T15:11:33.451+01:00I like that tradition of riding. Must be big fun. ...I like that tradition of riding. Must be big fun. Your daughter and granddaughter are cute!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-19303001932974789972012-08-04T14:42:02.025+01:002012-08-04T14:42:02.025+01:00You have made me even more eager to visit Scotland...You have made me even more eager to visit Scotland one day.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636761469099608281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-38652704506335747762012-08-04T13:09:54.893+01:002012-08-04T13:09:54.893+01:00We still have the tradition of riding the 'bou...We still have the tradition of riding the 'bounds' every year when the fair comes to town - this is in the north-east of England. Can't match the family riding shots however, just amazed the horse has survived so long.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-26994055356802985662012-08-04T08:02:38.106+01:002012-08-04T08:02:38.106+01:00I am learning every day, this time about Scotland....I am learning every day, this time about Scotland. Thanks. I'll show this to my horse riding daughter as well.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08512412669995490110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-16665350109776709572012-08-04T03:13:32.477+01:002012-08-04T03:13:32.477+01:00I enjoyed the history as well as the family photos...I enjoyed the history as well as the family photos. My older daughter was a horsey girl too.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-85474561672642978752012-08-04T02:49:03.164+01:002012-08-04T02:49:03.164+01:00A sweet combination of heritage and family. Both n...A sweet combination of heritage and family. Both nice traditions to see.Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-12982271558452254142012-08-04T00:19:50.800+01:002012-08-04T00:19:50.800+01:00Lovely that your granddaughter has an heirloom to ...Lovely that your granddaughter has an heirloom to ride! I'm visiting your fair country later in the month - joining the throngs to see the Tattoo. I think it's all on foot isn't it?Helen Killeen Bauch McHarguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07042488205276127209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-36537984113264507962012-08-03T16:36:40.862+01:002012-08-03T16:36:40.862+01:00Great pictures! How nice that you still have that ...Great pictures! How nice that you still have that donkey for your granddaughter to enjoy. He looks to be in good shape too!Kathyhttp://abbieandeveline.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-878964925553882842012-08-03T16:35:12.197+01:002012-08-03T16:35:12.197+01:00What charming photos. They are great family treasu...What charming photos. They are great family treasures for sure!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-6568425659170459582012-08-02T22:55:34.040+01:002012-08-02T22:55:34.040+01:00Oh I do like traditions like this, and that was a...Oh I do like traditions like this, and that was a clever move bringing your daughter and granddaughter in on the act.Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-12143667728106707922012-08-02T22:09:54.308+01:002012-08-02T22:09:54.308+01:00That is an interesting riding tradition, and those...That is an interesting riding tradition, and those are cute pictures of your daughter and granddaughter.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.com