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Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 27 Nov 23

We leave in about an hour to take our car in for a service. It’s a Kia Cerato. We also have an elderly Toyota Prado. We bought the Kia when we first moved here 2 ½ years ago. I had a two-door Hyundai which had done a lot of...

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The Great Googly Moogly

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 29 Mar 23

At horse endurance rides, some breeds are more popular than others. The Arab (Arabian) is the most competitive as they have been bred for centuries to survive very tough desert conditions. The other breed that is becoming more...

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Another endurance ride on the weekend

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 23 May 22

On the weekend, we attended a horse endurance ride in Western Australia. We took a lot of photos and they are now up on our website for the riders to purchase if they want to. Here are four photos from the ride. The morning...

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Did you spell my name correctly?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 7 May 22

We got home yesterday afternoon from taking photos at an endurance ride. Now Vince will process them all before putting them up on our website. Most will get cropped a little or centred. He will have to straighten the horizon of...

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Forced perspective - it's just an illusion

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 23 Nov 20

I have a large collection of horse ornaments which I now wish I didn’t have as I need to work out what to do with them before I die. The Beswicks are the most valuable and I also have some Border Arts which are very lifelike and...

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it is saturday morning, 4 AM. happy weekend

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 16 Nov 18

it is weekend again. time is running buddy. Arab people say "al waqtu kasy syaif" whith means time is like a sword, (be aware). in my bahasa indonesia, we say "waktu terus berjalan" which can be translated " time is walking". dont...

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Have a heart!

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 13 Jun 18

Like dogs and cats, the coats of horses are continually growing. In winter they grow a thick, shaggy coat. This gradually falls out to be replaced by a sleek, shiny summer coat. Some breeds grow thicker coats because of where they...

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Can you believe these two have covered over 17,000 kilometres together?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 6 Apr 18

This lady doesn’t look mad, does she? And that is really just a joke. The reality is that, since 2005, she and her horse have travelled 17,475 kilometres (10,858 miles) competing in endurance rides. By that I mean that she had...

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My kingdom, my kingdom for a horse - as long as it's a Friesian

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 3 Apr 18

We recently attended an endurance ride at Collie, Western Australia, mainly to take photos of the competitors. When it comes to endurance riding, the most popular breed is the Arab and most of those who want to do well choose...

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A flea-bitten grey

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 3 Apr 18

My husband recently took a lot of photos at an endurance ride held at Collie in Western Australia. He is selling the images and the money raised will be used to buy second-hand clothing for poor children in Nepal. It can be...

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I promised you horses - horses you shall have

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 1 Apr 18

For the first half of Easter we were attending an equestrian endurance ride at Collie in Western Australia. I’ve mentioned this a few times but now some are getting a bit anxious to see a photo of a horse. I like leaving you all...

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Arabic Phrase

Luis Medina @luispas (1674) • Venezuela 31 May 17

I found this on twitter a few years ago, and I felt so identified with it that I never forget about it. This is it: "If what you are going to say is not more beautiful than silence, do not say it." It's about to think and...

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Mina Tragedy

Yoga Kusuma @Yogakusuma (7) • Banjarmasin, Indonesia 29 Sep 15

"Haji" season on 1436H at Saudi Arabia occur a tragedy. after storm, great rain, and crane had collapsed. it cause 1.107 people die. what do you think about this tragedy?

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Why did US and UK helped the Arabs during the the Six-Day War in 1967?

silvercryst340v3 @silvercryst340v3 (203) • Philippines 13 Feb 13

During the six-day war between Israel and the Arabs, USS Liberty was picking up Israeli military communications relaying them to Britain’s giant computer installation on Cyprus, from which complete maps were generated and sent to...

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Dictator Alladeen

jureathome @jureathome (5361) • Philippines 14 Aug 12

Have you seen this movie that stars Sacha Baron Cohen? It was a really funny movie with a strong portrayal about arab leaders. I thought it was Adam Sandler again, like the Zohan movie. But, this guy was also good. The humor of...

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Sexist or Strategic?

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 11 Nov 11

?1st Lt. Ashley White from Alliance, Ohio, is the first member of the "Cultural Support Teams" to lose her life in this new frontier of US military service. What are the Cultural Support Teams? During the Bush...

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Gaddafi respected?

RamJey @RamJey (89) • Singapore 5 Nov 11

The fight in Libya is over. People are rejoicing about a new dawn. A brutal fight it was. Thousands died. Atrocities committed, on both sides. But may never come to light in our life time. Gaddafi, the long time ruler of Libya...

Is the Arab Unrest the International civil right movement

Rmalcolmti @Rmalcolmti (60) • United States 18 Jun 11

As we look back at the unrest that happen in the middle east it makes me wonder is the middle east going through a civil rights movement. It all started in Tunisia with a cleric burning himself and violent protest and...

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Why the Arabs going crazy?

iDivision @iDivision (1412) • Latvia 4 Mar 11

In last couple of weeks world top news comes from arab world in north africa, middle east and arabic peninsula. It's strange to read about that region, especially north africa countries like Libya, Egypt and Tunis. We weeks ago...

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Burj al arb

bombona1 @bombona1 (4) 22 Nov 10

Dubai authentic Bedouin town purge huts and dust for ten years and has turned in the most luxurious in th world in the modern Arabian tale. Location On your own island connected by bridge to the Jumeirah beach,forty km from...

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