Re: CDE info please

2000-04-25 Thread fjords
This message is from: "fjords" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Cathy I am interested in The dressage test being used for training this year is ADS #4. I would really appreciate a copy if you can easily send it to me. I too am addicted to my stallions. They are the best in the buggy, but maybe we just sp

Re: Video cameras?

2000-04-25 Thread Mark and Lisa McGinley
This message is from: Mark and Lisa McGinley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I purchased a 499.00 Sony model last year at Blue Earth and it seems to work great. It comes with Lithium Ion batteries which are "smart" so you get a reading in minutes of how much battery life is left. I picked up a wall charger

Re: Driving problem

2000-04-25 Thread Mark and Lisa McGinley
This message is from: Mark and Lisa McGinley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Great Site Jean, Thanks, Mark Jean Ernest wrote: > This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > You might also check out the articles in Nori Lamphere's Axwood Farm Libray > web site. she has written a number of ve

Re: Driving problem

2000-04-25 Thread Lori Albrough
This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mark and Lisa McGinley wrote: > When you say "impulsion" what do you mean? Impulsion is a dressage term. Here is a definition of impulsion from Heike Bean's Carriage Driving book: "Impulsion is an increase in the energy and power of the hors

Re: Driving problem

2000-04-25 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You might also check out the articles in Nori Lamphere's Axwood Farm Libray web site. she has written a number of very good asrticles on driving: Long Lining, Harnessing and Hitching, and one in particular, "Driving Straight". Very good art

Draft horse shows in VA

2000-04-25 Thread Mskinva
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All Better late than never. I have to say that the VDMA (VA Draft Horse and Mule Assoc) has been just great about the Fjords. While we don't do weight pull (I wish they did log pull or something other than weight) we do ride and drive (and usually cl

Re: Driving problem

2000-04-25 Thread Mark and Lisa McGinley
This message is from: Mark and Lisa McGinley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for your help Lori, Lori Albrough wrote: > > Basically I needed to keep better contact with the bit (firm, elastic > contact - always) and more impulsion. When you say "impulsion" what do you mean? > Make her really wal

Re: Video cameras?

2000-04-25 Thread MNoonan931
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a 6 year old Sony 8mm cam corder, and Its been WELL USED with 4 kids, and half the time I have to blow the dust off it to use it, because I forget to put it back in the case. Its never failed me I like it because its relatively small and light we

Re: Driving problem

2000-04-25 Thread Lori Albrough
This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mark and Lisa McGinley wrote: > I've got a similar problem with one of mine. When driving, she "weaves" all > over the road and ending up in the center seems to the most comfortable for > her. Hopefully someone with more experience in dri

Re: Video cameras?

2000-04-25 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Am I ever red! Sorry. Thought Jean's post to me was private when I replied! Gail Russell Forestville CA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Vets

2000-04-25 Thread misha nogha
This message is from: misha nogha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Steve I think you wrote well about changing vets. We horse owners tend to look upon you guys and gals as gods that know everything and canfix everything. Ha. One of my vets shocked me one day when we were talking about the possiblibity of need

Re: Video cameras?

2000-04-25 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You mean I have to buy another player? I thought the 8mm things went in your VCR? I'll give your solution a try. Will have to try Costco though - we have no SAMS or FRED Meyers. Maybe Walmart? Haven't tried there. Will forward Brian's e-

RE: CDE info please

2000-04-25 Thread Cynthia_Madden/OAA/UNO/UNEBR
This message is from: Cynthia_Madden/OAA/UNO/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lauren, The best advice you've received so far is to join your area driving club. You will get lots of help there. I can also recommend the book below. It is a great beginner's book and very helpful. There are other out there for sure,

Re:vets and fjords

2000-04-25 Thread GailDorine
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 4/24/00 11:16:35 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I hardly think this is a reason to switch vets. >> I just had my vet out for spring shots, etc., and she apologized tht she didn't know anything about fjords, but

Re: Driving problem

2000-04-25 Thread Mark and Lisa McGinley
This message is from: Mark and Lisa McGinley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I've got a similar problem with one of mine. When driving, she "weaves" all over the road and ending up in the center seems to the most comfortable for her. Even riding she seems to like to "sight-see". How do you get them to go s