Tag: Janet Rising
Jill quiz – the answers
1. If you ever see a mauve-coloured pony loose in the New Forest, it is probably Happy Dawn Pony Jobs for Jill 2. Tschiffely’s Ride is a book you ought to read Jill Has Two Ponies 3. An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory Jill Enjoys Her Ponies 4. A double show…
The big Jill quiz
Bored? Think you know Ruby Ferguson’s Jill books? Try this quiz.
Health and Safety – who needs it?
By Janet Rising Warning! This feature contains descriptions of mild peril, personal risk and unhealthy scenarios! The older I get, the more fond I grow of Health and Safety. There is only darkness at the end of the tunnel; I’m grateful to have lived this long. No, really, I can recall numerous occasions with horses…
’tis the season to be…
Janet Rising joins the blog again for a voyage around Christmas past. And present. (You’re welcome.) ~0~ If you’re one of the people who always insist, ‘Oh it just doesn’t feel like Christmas until we’ve been to Olympia,’ then clearly you’re on a hiding to nothing this year, what with the famous event having fallen…
Do write in and tell us what you think…
‘Would you like to write something for my blog?’ asked Jane. ‘If you did, perhaps you could make it something to do with Pony Mag, as I’ve got lots of old copies to illustrate it with.’ Piece of cake, I thought. And thought. And thought. Nothing much came. So I dug out the five or…
How (not) to run a Win a Pony competition
Remember those Win a Pony competitions that got everyone so excited? When I was editor of PONY, we thought it would be a great idea to revive it…