tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post1444461498490036367..comments2024-01-06T11:22:03.305-08:00Comments on Equestrian Ink: Snowman: The Eighty-Dollar ChampionJami Davenporthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05259390150273030284noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-40607326569793987692011-09-27T08:25:08.960-07:002011-09-27T08:25:08.960-07:00My copy arrived this morning :)My copy arrived this morning :)Francesca Prescotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18201599087106798500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-68133132852836810472011-09-27T07:22:20.672-07:002011-09-27T07:22:20.672-07:00I've not read the story of Snowman, but now I&...I've not read the story of Snowman, but now I'm going to. I have the Breyer model, but don't know much of his story. Thank you for the review. I'm adding it to my growing list of books to read.Once Upon an Equinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08807098276875052982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-49249350919033130402011-09-21T12:05:15.131-07:002011-09-21T12:05:15.131-07:00I think I may have to get my hands on a copy of th...I think I may have to get my hands on a copy of this book now! Thanks for recommending it!Chelsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14070742200277253707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-56506695738073684052011-09-21T10:37:14.952-07:002011-09-21T10:37:14.952-07:00Mary and Francesca - Yay! Let me know what you thi...Mary and Francesca - Yay! Let me know what you think!<br /><br />Jami - After some research, I found out that earlier book was by Rutherford Montgomery, published back in the 1960's. I'm sure I read it too, since I devoured (and still do ;-)) every horse book I could get my hands on.Linda Bensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17948970237555890150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-76851745662984535342011-09-21T07:56:19.544-07:002011-09-21T07:56:19.544-07:00I have the original story of Snowman published bac...I have the original story of Snowman published back in the 50's or 60's. Can't remember when. I loved that book as a kid and read it over and over.Jami Davenporthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259390150273030284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-76170160241164717592011-09-21T01:32:43.090-07:002011-09-21T01:32:43.090-07:00Linda, thank you for this, I've ordered the bo...Linda, thank you for this, I've ordered the book and am looking forward to receiving it. I'm off to Cornwall now to take my daughter to university, so rough emotional days ahead!Francesca Prescotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18201599087106798500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-60669445039897217622011-09-20T21:42:48.075-07:002011-09-20T21:42:48.075-07:00I cannot wait to get my hands on this book! Now I ...I cannot wait to get my hands on this book! Now I am looking forward to a blustery Pacific Northwest week-end to get lost in this book.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04068684611506771719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-69474740321071305432011-09-20T14:53:09.903-07:002011-09-20T14:53:09.903-07:00Kate and Laura and Alison - Hope you enjoy it as m...Kate and Laura and Alison - Hope you enjoy it as much as I did. Let me know. <br /><br />Betty - Harry sounds like a true horseman and someone I would love to know.<br /><br />Alison - I know the feeling - why didn't I write that? I will say that an immense amount of research went into this book, and it shows.Linda Bensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17948970237555890150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-38734511660178963742011-09-20T14:16:41.900-07:002011-09-20T14:16:41.900-07:00I wanna read this now! I actually wrote the story ...I wanna read this now! I actually wrote the story of Snowman in a the book "Animals You'll Never Forget" for Steck-Vaughn. And why didn't I think about writing a book like this so I could become rich and famous? DUH.Alisonhttp://www.alisonhartbooks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-84401941505028376502011-09-20T14:02:33.777-07:002011-09-20T14:02:33.777-07:00Linda--Thanks to your review I just ordered the bo...Linda--Thanks to your review I just ordered the book! I have to admit that I have very little time for reading these days (this is a sad thing for an author, particularly, to admit to), but you made :Snowman" sound irresistable. Thanks for the tip.Laura Crumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15200878892304748308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-73152886428978567912011-09-20T11:28:35.732-07:002011-09-20T11:28:35.732-07:00Not only have I read the book Snowman but I have h...Not only have I read the book Snowman but I have had the opportunity to meet Harry de Leyer himself and can tell you both the book and Harry are great...I loved the book and really enjoy watching Harry as he still works with riders today in the horse jumping world...The book gives all the dream of taking nothing ro something with love and respect involved...Bettynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037107797013641705.post-31923078533093840432011-09-20T09:08:23.332-07:002011-09-20T09:08:23.332-07:00I've always loved the story of Snowman, and wi...I've always loved the story of Snowman, and will definitely search out the book - thanks for the recommendation!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com