Photo Contest – The Good Old Days

Jan 03, 2011 17 Comments by

We were visiting my mom’s friend Shirley on New Year’s Eve when Dave noticed a photo on the wall of a team of 4 horses and a child. When asked about the photo, Shirley said “The team was my Dad’s team – the girl is me”.  She then proceeded to tell us about driving a [...]

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Adorable Babies

May 03, 2010 1 Comment by

A friend sent me these photos. They aren’t doing a thing to help my impatience waiting for my baby to be born. And, if you find these adorable, slip on over to the photo contest for even more. I think this might be our best year yet for baby photos.

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Babies Photo Contest

Mar 23, 2010 162 Comments by

Spring is here. What do we love best in the spring? The babies, of course. This contest isn’t limited to baby horses nor is it limited to this years babies. We love calves, puppies, kittens and pretty well every baby animal we have ever met. So go for it. Take your cameras with you when [...]

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Snow & Horses Photo Contest

Jan 01, 2010 68 Comments by

DO NOT ENTER THIS CONTEST OR VOTE ON THE PHOTOS THAT ARE ENTERED. THIS CONTEST IS OVER. CHECK FOR A NEW ONE. With all this snow it should be pretty easy to get some shots of horses in the snow. I was really impressed with some of the entries to our last competition. There are [...]

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2009 Fall Photo Contest

Nov 10, 2009 103 Comments

PLEASE DON’T ENTER THIS CONTEST NOR VOTE ON THE ENTRIES. IT IS OVER. WE HAVE A WINNER. We will be putting another one up soon. Because of all the inquires about when the Fall Photo Contest was going to start, I think some of you have been taking advantage of the nice fall days to [...]

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2009 Summer Photo Contest

Jul 22, 2009 67 Comments

Our 2009 Summertime Photo Contest is Over. We have picked a winner. Please don’t enter or vote on this one. Check for a current one. Winner is Number 677 Shy Rider by Nola Shannon. Summertime & the living is easy. Old song, most of you have probably never heard it. And, although we are all [...]

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Photo Contest Photo

Jun 27, 2009 1 Comment

The new image at the top of Northernhorse.com is from our 2009 Spring Photo Contest Winning photo by Anne Switzer. Anne received a Tim Hortons gift certificate for $50.00 for submitting this photo. It was difficult to find an image to balance the other side of the photo to use it as the Northernhorse.com header. [...]

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Photo Contest Winner

Jun 05, 2009 No Comments

The winner of our 2009 Spring Photo Contest is #499 – Anne Switzer is the photographer. Thanks to all of you for your entries. There are some really creative photographers in our midst. I am thinking we are all really ready for summer. I am going to call the next photo contest SUMMERTIME. Other than [...]

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Winner of Photo Contest

Mar 17, 2009 1 Comment

It is time to announce the winners (yes winners – we had a tie)  of our “Horses in the Snow” Photo Contest. Before we do though I would like to comment on the absolutely amazing photographers who entered this draw. We have had so many comments on the quality of the photos. We are so [...]

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2009 Spring Photo Contest

Mar 16, 2009 55 Comments

I want it to be spring. I have even ran to the west coast looking for spring and it isn’t happening here. In fact it might be worse right now here (mid March) than it is at home in Alberta. Snowed here on Vancouver Island last night. Not a hint of color in the trees [...]

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Photo Contest

Jan 14, 2009 85 Comments

This photo contest is over. Please don’t enter as you cannot win. Check for a new contest and share your photo creativity with us. I am fully expecting that if it clears off tonight like it is supposed to that from daybreak on tomorrow there are going to be some pretty great photo ops. All [...]

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