Since I am a little nervous about getting my first horse……?

should I not? We have him picked out, we are boarding him with my trainer (she owns a breeding farm. gives lessons, etc.) And she is the one who reccomended this horse to me because…he is one of her geldings!! lolz
So, I have been around horses, a lot. I ride horses that have..major attitudes (haha. [...]

First fencing tournament?

I have my first foil fencing tournament on Saturday any advice? (i fenced for a year and a quarter).

What should I expect for my first electric fencing bout?

I’ve been fencing (foil) for a while, and I plan to compete real soon for the very first time. I know electric fencing will be present of course (duh). Umm..but tomarrow I am going to our city’s fencing club and I am going to be introduced to electric equipment for the first time. And I [...]

Would you agree that the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing was the first suicide bombing in history?

On October 23, 1983, around 6:20 am, a yellow Mercedes-Benz delivery truck drove to Beirut International Airport, where the 1st Battalion 8th Marines, under the U.S. 2nd Marine Division of the United States Marines, had set up its local headquarters. The truck turned onto an access road leading to the Marines’ compound and circled a [...]

Dating in Film: Top 10 First Dates in Movie History

Whether it’s moving, embarrassing, funny or electric, a memorable first date can make or break a movie. Here are the top ten first dates in movie history.
1) Most British Dating Experience: Notting Hill William Thacker
(Hugh Grant), a single Notting Hill bookshop owner, and Anna Scott (Julia Roberts), the world’s most beautiful actress, go for [...]

The First Class Lounge at Qatar Airlines, Doha

Image taken on 2008-03-10 00:52:57 by Stuck in Customs.

Atp Tennis – Murray Wins First Atp Title in 2009 and is Favorite to Win Australian Open

The 21-year-old Scottish, Andy Murray, proclaimed himself the champion of the Qatar Open this past weekend by beating Andy Roddick 6-4, 6-2 in the final. This became his sixth victory in 8 matches with the American. The Scottish played in great way this tournament and has improved consistently in his game.
Before getting into the final, [...]

Our First Foaling Experience

 

Common Symptoms of impending birth:
 

For a mare, all of the below signs are admittedly variable and only serve as a guide. Anyone who has dealt with horses will tell you that usually things don’t go as planned. Perhaps the mares haven’t read all the information available!

 

Two to Three Weeks Prior to Delivery:

 

 

Most mares display some [...]

Finding Work in the Gulf – Know your Employer First

So you’ve been offered a job in the Gulf. The pay’s great, and it’s tax free too. However, there is one step you must take – and that’s to research your employer before accepting the job.

For your employer has immense power over you in the Gulf through the system of sponsorship.

Sponsorship has been compared to [...]

For Your First Fencing Class

Fencing is a great sport that sparks the imagination of young and old and, at the highest levels, is very entertaining to watch.
Each year thousands of people seek out the sport of fencing and a large number who try it out continue on with the sport, as evidenced by the growth in fencing clubs around [...]