tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-109952900765075592024-03-13T10:14:25.676-07:00Danna's Bla Bla Blog for Horse LoversLet's Blog! Horse riding tips, funny, inspiring stories & more.cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.comBlogger765125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-88768622163061850692011-08-13T13:51:00.000-07:002011-08-13T13:52:00.720-07:00Funny FridayHollywood Squares:
These great questions and answers are from the days when ' Hollywood Squares' game show responses were spontaneous, not scripted, as they are now. Peter Marshall was the host asking the questions, of course..
Q.. Paul, what is a good reason for pounding meat?
A. Paul Lynde: Loneliness!
(The audience laughed so long and so hard it took up almost 15 minutes of the show!)cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-51849911150390172292011-08-02T09:53:00.001-07:002011-08-02T09:53:54.827-07:00Tipsy TuesdayIt’s a sure thing that you’ll not finish if you don’t start.An ancient proverb says, “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” You have probably known people nearing the end of their life’s journey who looked back and said, “If only I had done things differently. . . . If only I had taken advantage of that opportunity when it came along.” Unfulfilled lives are filled with “if cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-87293648952640048922011-07-09T05:55:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:27.236-07:00Funny FridayComments made in the year 1955! I'll tell you one thing, if things keep going the way they are, it's going to be impossible to buy a week's groceries for $10.00. Have you seen the new cars coming out next year? It won't be long before $1,000.00 will only buy a used one. If cigarettes keep going up in price, I'm going to quit; 20 cents a pack is ridiculous. Did you hear the post office is cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-87296594050832747412011-07-08T05:39:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:27.237-07:00Funny FridayQUOTES I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: - 'No good in a bed, but fine against a wall.' - Eleanor Roosevelt <><> Last week, I stated this woman was the ugliest woman I had ever seen. I have since been visited by her sister, and now wish to withdraw that statement.. - Mark Twain <><> The secret of a good sermon is cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-13636477829409546012011-07-06T04:46:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:02:35.891-07:00Intersting Facts======================================= Interesting stuff-======================================Columbia University is the second largest landowner in New York City, after the Catholic Church.Cat's urine glows under a blacklight.An iguana can stay under water for 28 minutes.The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.Leonard Da Vinci invented scissors.It takes about a half a gallon of water to cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-17452582053159159872011-07-04T05:42:00.000-07:002011-07-04T05:42:00.645-07:00Happy Birthday AmericaIf you are an American citizen, don’t let anyone tell you that you are downtrodden."We still live in the greatest country in the world. The United States is the great experiment in positive thinking; our entire system of government is based upon faith in the inherent goodness of the individual. It was a revolutionary idea more than 200 years ago when the Declaration of Independence was first cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-5709120572018286442011-07-03T10:37:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:55.584-07:00Inspire Me"Everything that is great and inspiring is created by the individual who labors in the atmosphere of freedom."Albert EinsteinHappy Fourth of July!!!Let Freedom Ring!!!cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-3327497583503969692011-07-01T05:13:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:27.238-07:00Funny FridayMen Are Just Happier People -- What do you expect from such simple creatures? Your last name stays put. The garage is all yours. Wedding plans take care of themselves. Chocolate is just another snack. You can be President. You can never be pregnant. You can wear a white T-shirt to a water park. You can wear NO shirt to a water park. Car mechanics tell you the truth. The world is your urinal. You cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-88470855154195540192011-06-29T04:44:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:02:35.892-07:00Interesting StuffInteresting stuff-===========================The most common name in the world is Mohammed.The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only in one row of the keyboard.Women blink nearly twice as much as men.You are more likely to be killed by a cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-58725856534000389362011-06-28T04:49:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:03:39.976-07:00Tipsy TuesdayLove the Opportunity by Jim RohnSomebody said you have to love what you do, but that’s not necessarily true. What is true is that you have to love the opportunity. The opportunity to build life, future, health, success and fortune. Knocking on someone’s door or making that extra call may not be something you love to do, but you love the opportunity of what might be behind that door or call.For cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-5156421338117857292011-06-25T04:53:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:04:08.876-07:00Rave ReviewsVitamins for the Mindby Jim RohnTime ManagementSomething will master and something will serve. Either you run the day or the day runs you; either you run the business or the business runs you. Learn how to separate the majors and the minors. A lot of people don't do well simply because they major in minor things. Don't mistake movement for achievement. It's easy to get faked out by being busy. cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-92074335609421056232011-06-24T03:57:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:27.239-07:00Funny FridayTo Maintain A Healthy Level Of Insanity 1. At Lunch Time, Sit In Your Parked Car With Sunglasses on and point a Hair dryer at Passing Cars. See If They Slow Down. 2. Page Yourself Over The Intercom. Don't Disguise Your Voice ! 3. Every Time Someone Asks You To Do Something, ask If They Want Fries with that. 4. Put Decaf In The Coffee Maker For 3 Weeks . Once Everyone has Gotten Over Their cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-79559621930382974562011-06-23T05:31:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:01.098-07:00Zen HorseTraining Tip of the Week:A common mistake to avoid By Clinton Anderson The biggest mistake people make when working with horses is forgetting about the prey/predator relationship. To be fair, it’s easy for us to forget that we’re predators because as a general rule, the contact we have with the animal world is mostly limited to other predators, whether it be with other people or our pet cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-62215364170778803792011-06-22T04:32:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:02:35.892-07:00Interesting Stuff===========================Interesting stuff-===========================The name for Oz in the "Wizard of Oz" was thought up when the creator, Frank Baum, looked at his filing cabinet and saw A-N, and O-Z, hence "Oz."The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.Mr. Rogers was an ordained minister.John Lennon's first girlfriend was cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-87425449970783067572011-06-21T13:32:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:03:39.977-07:00Tipsy TuesdayThe Four Emotions That Can Lead to Life Change by Jim RohnEmotions are the most powerful forces inside us. Under the power of emotions, human beings can perform the most heroic (as well as barbaric) acts. To a great degree, civilization itself can be defined as the intelligent channeling of human emotion. Emotions are fuel and the mind is the pilot, which together propel the ship of civilized cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-91511126016004774142011-06-16T04:47:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:01.098-07:00Zen HorseTraining Tip of the Week:It’s not a race! By Clinton Anderson If your horse wants to turn a trail ride into a race with the other horses, instead of pulling back on both reins in an effort to slow him down, find a way to redirect his excess energy and get control of his feet. Pick up on one rein and bend him in a circle around your leg. Then change directions and bend him the other way. cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-85232178655718357102011-06-15T04:29:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:02:35.893-07:00Interesting StuffInteresting stuff-===========================Chartered on January 27, 1785, the University of Georgia is the oldest state-chartered University in the United -States.Gene Simmons, of the shock-rock group Kiss, earned a B.A. in education and speaks four languages.The New York Board of Education barred the whipping of children in its schools on March 4, 1908.During the Stalin era, education in cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-59595203687382456112011-06-14T04:26:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:03:39.978-07:00Tipsy TuesdayIt is always better to imitate a successful man than to envy him."Of all the negative emotions, envy is perhaps the most insidious. It is especially sinister because it destroys you from the inside by replacing all that is positive and productive with negative feelings of anger, jealousy, and despair. But when you congratulate others upon their successes and genuinely wish them well, not only do cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-59157507262892275882011-06-13T04:48:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:02:35.894-07:00Interesting Stuff======================================= Interesting stuff- Life Spans======================================Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States.Fortune cookies were actually invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung.The original name for the butterfly was 'flutterby'.In 1944, Fidel Castro was voted Cuba's best schoolboy cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-18511849401823934332011-06-11T04:53:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:04:08.877-07:00Rave ReviewsJim Rhon was an Idaho farm boy who made it big. His works are motivating, inspiring, and as his website says, "Jim is known as one of the great wordsmiths of our time. Here is a sampling from Jim's Treasury of Quotes that reflect on his philosophy on life and business:Skills: Don't wish it were easier; wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems; wish for more skills. Don't wish for less cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-56903900628719629532011-06-09T04:53:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:01.099-07:00Zen HorseTraining Tip of the Week:Be aware of your actions. By Clinton Anderson Horses are experts at reading body language. When you work with your horse, you must be aware of what you say to him non-verbally because he is always aware of it, even if you’re not. This means that you need to be very consistent with your body language. When you want the horse to relax and stay calm, your body language cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-90453110806445362032011-06-08T04:31:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:02:35.895-07:00Interesting Stuff==================================American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first class.The number of possible ways of playing the first four moves per side in a game of chess is 318,979,564,000.Upper and lower case letters are named 'upper' and 'lower', because in the time when all original print had to be set in individual letters, the 'upper cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-79914160638927900792011-06-07T04:05:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:03:39.979-07:00Tipsy TuesdayYou either ride life or it rides you. Your mental attitude determines who is “rider” and who is “horse.”There is no compromise or negotiation when it comes to who will run your life. Either you take charge and live a productive life of your choosing or you allow yourself to be ruled by circumstances. But there will inevitably be setbacks. In the old West, a cowboy expression went, "There never cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-52313649695976301232011-06-05T04:25:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:55.585-07:00Inspire MeNeale Donald Walsh sent me the following...there is a Chinese proverb: Great doubts deepwisdom. Small doubts little wisdom. Never stop doubting, never stop questioning, never,ever assume you have all the answers. Having all theanswers kills the question itself; renders it lifeless --and you, too... Keep looking, keep seeking. Never, ever find it all.Because when you find it all, you deny that cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10995290076507559.post-69672004098921255062011-06-03T04:55:00.000-07:002011-07-20T18:01:55.585-07:00Inspire MeNeale Donald Walsh's message this beautiful springtime morning...truth spoken is a gift given. Truth withheld is more than a gift denied, it is an arrow aimed at the heart. It has been said that "the truth hurts," but the exact opposite is true. No truth is too hurtful , and no lie isharmless. Because every truth opens your heart to another, and every lie separates it. Yet know this: The way you cowgirl_secrethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919568610768138654noreply@blogger.com0