{"id":96,"date":"2008-12-14T09:17:34","date_gmt":"2008-12-14T15:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horsetrainingresources.com\/blog\/?p=96"},"modified":"2008-12-14T09:17:34","modified_gmt":"2008-12-14T15:17:34","slug":"albert-einstein-and-horseback-riding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horsetrainingresources.com\/blog\/general\/albert-einstein-and-horseback-riding\/","title":{"rendered":"Albert Einstein and Horseback Riding"},"content":{"rendered":"<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"http:\/\/horsetrainingresources.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/trustjacker\/css\/authover.css\" media=\"screen\" \/>\r\n\t       <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"http:\/\/horsetrainingresources.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/trustjacker\/css\/simplemodel.css\" media=\"screen\"\/>\r\n\t          <script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\n\tsrc=\"http:\/\/horsetrainingresources.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/trustjacker\/js\/jquery-1.7.2.min.js\"><\/script>\r\n           <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/horsetrainingresources.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/trustjacker\/js\/jquery.simplemodal.js\"><\/script>\r\n           <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/horsetrainingresources.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/trustjacker\/js\/authover.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\t\t\t\tvar jq = jQuery.noConflict();\r\n\t\t\t\tfunction openPopup(url,width,height,delay,useajax,iframe,exitt){\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\talert(url);\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\tauthover.configure({\r\n\t\t\t\t\tiFrameAttribute : {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\"name\" : \"autFrame\",\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\"id\" : \"authFrame\",\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\"src\" : \"http:\/\/wikipedia.com\",\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\"height\" : \"100%\",\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\"width\" : \"100%\"\r\n\t\t\t\t},\r\n\t\t\t\tmodalContent : url,\r\n\t\t\t\twidth : width,\r\n\t\t\t\theight : height,\r\n\t\t\t\tdelay : delay,\r\n\t\t\t\tpopupUseAjax: 0,\r\n\t\t\t\ttargetUseIframe: iframe,\r\n\t\t\t\tpopupIsRedirect: useajax,\r\n\t\t\t\texitAlertText: exitt\r\n\t\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\tauthover.triggerModal();\r\nreturn false;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/script><p><strong> &#8220;Albert Einstein and Horseback Riding&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They say he was the smartest man ever.<\/p>\n<p>His name?<\/p>\n<p>Albert Einstein.<\/p>\n<p>But did you know he never learned<br \/>\nhow to drive?<\/p>\n<p>T&#8217;is true.<\/p>\n<p>The man so famous for the theory of<br \/>\nrelativity never learned to drive.<\/p>\n<p>He was also labeled a dunce in school<br \/>\nas he grew up.<\/p>\n<p>Seems odd, doesn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p>He couldn&#8217;t drive and everyone thought<br \/>\nhe was a dunce.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, he&#8217;s famous for his genius.<\/p>\n<p>But that doesn&#8217;t apply to just us humans.<\/p>\n<p>Horses can be a bit like Einstein.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve seen many a horse that people gave<br \/>\nup on thinking he or she was an idiot when, in<br \/>\nfact, the trainer or owner didn&#8217;t know how to<br \/>\nget the horse doing what was expected.<\/p>\n<p>Heck, even I had a horse that seemed<br \/>\nlike he just graduated dumb school.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out, he wasn&#8217;t dumb at all.<\/p>\n<p>He was, in fact, quite smart.<\/p>\n<p>Once he was going pretty good, he became<br \/>\nfairly easy to teach things to.<\/p>\n<p>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to take advantage of the<br \/>\nChristmas Specials.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 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