While wild horses in the right environment can blend beautifully into their background, the better to fool predators, it’s another story with domestic horses – especially those pressed into service in battle. The Camoupedia is a blog dedicated to the art of becoming invisible. Fascinatingly, it includes three posts about the camouflaging of horses in …
Category Archives: Kenya
Racing in Nairobi
The New York Times has a beautiful photo report from Kenya, where jockeys and trainers are fighting to keep horse racing alive. And Karen K introduced me to Jodhpurs and Sons, a tumblr dedicated to images of a certain kind of equestrian style.
Whole Heap of Little Horse Links
I was away! Things happened! But first – a round up of curious happenings in the horse world! Looks like I got rid of the virtual racing stable I ran in the early 1990s far too early. An unraced imaginary horse from the Digiturf game has just been sold for $5,225. Yes, not only is …