Wild Horse Journal

Book Review: Zen Mind, Zen Horse by Allan J. Hamilton, MD

maeleesun — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:10:20 +0000

Dr. Hamilton, a well known neurosurgeon from Tucson, Arizona, has the distinct honor of being gifted with both a brilliant mind and compassionate heart. He has used his knowledge of neuroscience, horses and zen to bring a very practical and sensible manual on horse training to the world- with both the horse and rider … Continue reading »

Wishing you a happy Valentines Day

maeleesun — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:35:03 +0000

His Kingdom for a Horse: Jay Kirkpatrick, expert on fertility control, speaks to the ongoing issues regarding wild horse management in the U.S. and abroad

maeleesun — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 07:07:57 +0000

By Mae Lee Sun “Wild horses are more or less able to run freely in 10 Western States.” This statement was published in the New York Times on October 10th, 2011 in a blog entry titled ‘Wild Horses, Hard Choices’ by a guy who had spent a little time interning with the U.S. Forest … Continue reading »

Book Review- Wild Horse Annie and the Last of the Mustangs: The Life of Velma Johnston

maeleesun — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:02:19 +0000

For decades, the BLM (Bureau of Land Management) in the U.S. has waged war against the Mustangs, claiming environmental reasons i.e. competition for food and water, despite evidence of the contrary. The propaganda led to sanctioned abuses and outright slaughter of hundreds of thousands of wild horses which fed the pet food and rendering industries. … Continue reading »

Australian Horseman Carlos Tabernaberri Invited by Native Americans to Ride Trail of Tears on Mustangs

maeleesun — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 23:01:13 +0000

By Mae Lee Sun Cultures from around the world, from the Mayans to the Greeks, predicted epic change taking place in 2012 that would alter life as we know it- not in an Armageddon sort of way and rather in ways that would stimulate a rising of human consciousness. Certainly, Grandmother Margaret Behan sees it … Continue reading »

A Little Piece of Heaven: an interview with award winning wild horse photographer Rachael Waller

maeleesun — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 02:21:44 +0000

In late October 2011, WHJ interviewed American fine art/equine photographer, Rachael Waller on her work with wild horses, what feeds her inspiration and what she hopes to accomplish through her craft. She has won numerous awards; her clients include Hollywood personalities; and her images of wild horses have fetched unnamed prices by private collectors. When … Continue reading »

Wild Horse Weavings Help Navajo Elders

maeleesun — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 07:10:54 +0000

Known throughout the world for their skill and beautiful renditions in the textile arts, Navajo or Dine weavers both traditional and contemporary, will be presenting work depicting wild horses at the 22nd annual Adopt-a-Native-Elder rug show and sale at the Snow Park Lodge, Park City, Utah this November 11-13th. Although more traditional weavings, including saddle … Continue reading »

NEW ONLINE MAGAZINE ‘WILD HORSE JOURNAL’ COMING SOON….

maeleesun — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:34:50 +0000

By mid-October 2011, The Sun Spot will no longer exist. Instead, you may follow my work in Wild Horse Journal- an online news magazine about wild horse populations around the world at www.wildhorsejournal.com Thank you for your support and I look forward to hearing from you at Wild Horse Journal! Mae Lee

Vin Scully, vicariously

maeleesun — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:38:33 +0000

In 1947, an old friend Howard Frederick, who was six at the time, was diagnosed with bronchial asthma. Doctors told his parents, then living off the coast of Maine, that the best remedy for the boy was to move to a hot, dry, climate. Shortly thereafter, Howard said his family packed up their their old … Continue reading »

40 year-old firm finds sports is a support even in a recession

maeleesun — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:31:33 +0000

PROFILE: Pro Orthopedic Devices By Mae Lee Sun, special for Inside Tucson Business Published on Monday, March 22, 2010 In the early 1960s, Gerry Detty’s dad had an idea. As head athletic trainer for the Philadelphia Eagles, G.E. “Moose” Detty discovered neoprene was the perfect material to help promote healing and prevent injury. The synthetic … Continue reading »