Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #222

2000-08-22 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thank God you have a sense of humor to go with all those symptoms Sue. Best of luck Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com/~jgayle Barnes & Noble Book

Re: Prayers and good thoughts needed

2000-08-22 Thread SSlotness
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] You've got my prayers! Good luck. Suzan

Re: Wanless, Herr Klimke...

2000-08-22 Thread Jifisplit
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shumacher is pretty incredible too. Sometime I learn more from the tapes then from a lesson, but then I am a very visual person.Leslie

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #222

2000-08-22 Thread Sue Harrison
This message is from: "Sue Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sue I should think cowboy boots force you to put your weight more on your >instep which would relieve the heel. Yes, Jean, you are absolutely correct. I was to the hospital to see th

Knock Around Saddle

2000-08-22 Thread Larson
This message is from: "Larson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For those looking for "second" saddles...try looking at this website. www.steelesaddle.com

Wanless, Herr Klimke...

2000-08-22 Thread Ingrid Ivic
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > One of the most incredible trainers, Dressage, who died last summer is > Klimke. If you can read any of his books or watch any of his tapes you willbe > blown away. He does not call it Centered Riding but that is what it is. Also > Mary Wa

Dialects

2000-08-22 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is hilarious!! The first URL I typed in was NFHR, with Jive as the option Thought I'd pass it on. http://rinkworks.com/dialect Pamela

Prayers and good thoughts needed

2000-08-22 Thread Julie Will
This message is from: "Julie Will" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Fjord community ~ We have just learned that the lung tumor I had removed almost four years ago has left a few calling cards. We have dropped all of our outside obligations and are preparing to concentrate on beating it back again.. On t

Re: Togetherness

2000-08-22 Thread Don & Jane Brackett
This message is from: Don & Jane Brackett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Our two Fjords are very close pals, Gail. Geilo will go off on a trail ride quite happily alone, Osa goes on the trail alone but with "dragging" feet and a happy prance on the way home! :) When Osa leaves, Geilo is distraught, calling

Re: canter

2000-08-22 Thread carol j makosky
This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean Gayle wrote: > This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > "as slow as a good Arab" My gosh I did not know there was such a critter in > the Arab world. Now don't be against the arabs 100%. There are still some good

Re: State Fair Fjord?

2000-08-22 Thread Ehancock
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For visibility, the NYS state fair offers quite a bit of exposure, nearly 1 million visitors. The 2000 schedule and last year's attendance figures, looks like I'd rather go on a opening day or on Wednesday and minimize the crowd. Schedule 2000 The followin

Re: Togetherness

2000-08-22 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Gail, it is an all horse thing and I am sure part of the herd instinct. Probably sticking together was security. If you keep a horse alone it will bond with you, then it will keep that bond but share with other horses to what ever degree.

Re: Fjord Friends at VA Dressage Show

2000-08-22 Thread curt421
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "The real surprize and pleasure was meeting two other Fjord owners, Margaret > Bogie and Melissa Dowling. Both have geldings purchased from Carol Rivoire." Well, I had part of the above correct. Melissa has the gelding BDF Nat

Re: Togetherness

2000-08-22 Thread GailDorine
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have noticed ads for draft horses that must be sold as a team because they are so bonded. I know my two mares are very bonded and if you take one out with the other, she will be decent, but it is obvious that her mind is with her friend far more than

Re: canter

2000-08-22 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "as slow as a good Arab" My gosh I did not know there was such a critter in the Arab world. If you have ever had the pleasure of watching Anne Appleby, and why she does not do a video for us is the question (would sell well Anne), riding Wez,

fencing

2000-08-22 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Some time back there was one statement about plastic fence splintering. I am looking at the fencing with wood inserts. Does anyone have bad memories with this? Also as we are quite damp here in most seasons (beautiful summer so far) what ab

6/14/00 Minutes Posted

2000-08-22 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The minutes from the last NFHR BOD meeting, 6/14/00 have been posted to the NFHR web site at: http://www.nfhr.com/newsinfo.html#Minutes A BOD meeting was not held in July, 2000. Mike

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2000-08-22 Thread Bonnie Liermann
This message is from: Bonnie Liermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is a question for Mary Thurman, Raintree Farms: Hi Mary. I also have an Aussie saddle that I really like. I used it on my Quarter Horse when he was 2, but now at 4, he has filled out and muscled out and that undergirth that came wit

Re: Craig, Reiner saddle

2000-08-22 Thread Mary Thurman
This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This message is from: Jean Ernest > How about (Gasp) a cordura saddle or a synthetic > like the Wyntec western or > Abetta? Inexpensive and light weight. I heard they > were very comfortable. F

Fjord Friends at VA Dressage Show

2000-08-22 Thread curt421
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This last weekend I showed Caribo at the Foxcroft Dressage Show in Middleburg, Virginia. The weather and location was beautiful. Foxcroft is a private boarding school with a large stables and indoor arena. There were so many competetors that they had t

canter

2000-08-22 Thread carol j makosky
This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List, Now that we are discussing the canter, just how much collection can one expect from the Fjord? And how can I build up to that? Will they or can they get as slow or collected as a good arab? -- "Built FJORD tough" Carol M. On Gol