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On Dec 13, 9:56 am, "Reginald P. Smithers III"
wrote: harry krause wrote: Reginald P. Smithers III wrote: I will tell you, that unlike you, I didn't feel like I was going to crap in my pants. If you haven't been scared on occasion while boating in the ocean then you either haven't been boating in the ocean, or your actual time boating in the ocean has been minimal. The only experienced seaman who haven't been frightened on occasion by the ocean either are really stupid or dead. I don't think I have ever felt like I am going to crap in my pants for any reason, on the sea or on land. Come on up to the barn, I'll hand you a rope with a 1600 pound firecracker on the other end. If you don't get all tingley inside, you won't have to worry cause it would only mean you were already dead ![]() In the ocean, I have been in gale force winds, have felt very queasy, and have even been sea sick, but no, I have never felt like I am going to crap in my pants. If you think everyone reacts to stressful situations by being frightened or feeling like they are going to crap in their pants, you are incorrect. However, I have come to a conclusion about these animals. Everyone says that they can sense fear and if you are afraid, you are screwed. I disagree even while scared half to death, if you keep your head and stick to your training the horse will react to that more strongly... and you can win the war. But you got to stand in there, you gotta' play hurt or your finished... |
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