"He taught him horsemanship, archery and how to wield lasso, rein and stirrup, and what and when and how, the rites of of convivial society, of formal ceremony and the symposium; hawking, falconry and how to hunt with the cheetah; what was justice or the lack of it; what the throne and the crown meant; how to deliver orations and how to go to war and lead an army."
The Shahnameh (courtesy of R.A.W.)
Sunday, August 19, 2012
"Johnny UK" in New Mexico
As promised; '99? 2000?
3 comments:
Anonymous
said...
Wow!- Happy Days!
Hair whiter now, but the still same ebullient smile and spirit!
First time in a western saddle( and on a horse again for 20yrs!)
3 comments:
Wow!- Happy Days!
Hair whiter now, but the still same ebullient smile and spirit!
First time in a western saddle( and on a horse again for 20yrs!)
Thanks Steve !
JohnnyUK
Is that Diamond Lil on Mr. Hunt's right knee, the creature who seems to be in a state of bliss?
Diamond Lil in her prime!
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