Re: ... "goofy" grooming

2001-11-07 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ok Marsha Jo, THanks for clueing me in re. Donkey forelocks, er lack thereof! Your mention of the hirsuit Friesen's reminds me of when I was taken to a big time Morgan show a looong time ago. We were watching an under saddle class, I th

Re: ... grooming

2001-11-07 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I guess every type of riding discipline has its own odd little > grooming styles...but I have never seen a trimmed forelock! That is > truly a bizarre thing to do to a horse; right up there

Re: My first Fjord trail ride

2001-11-07 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Karen McCarthy Great Basin Fjords Carson City, NV This message is from: "D T" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just got Lars on Saturday... Yesterday he and I went on our first real ride When we came out to the road a guy pulling his boat

Re: tail grooming

2001-11-07 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> A chopped off square tail (I'm sure I visibly wince when I see one-- it's s UNnatural. The only thing worse is when I see a forelock that's been squared off too! Isn't it

Re: tail grooming

2001-11-07 Thread truman matz
This message is from: "truman matz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well, Ruthie and Jean, I don't know how either one of you stand those horrible loong winters and temperatures. We're still running around in shirt sleeves during the day, and may use just a touch of heat in the morning. Pastures are sti

Re[3]: Heading Here

2001-11-07 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Teresa-- Wednesday, November 07, 2001, you wrote: > I received 2 messages from Hope this morning. (hadn't been online > last couple of days so I hadn't read the list yet which downloads to > a separate folder) Both viruses came disguised as

Re[2]: Heading Here

2001-11-07 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I received 2 messages from Hope this morning. (hadn't been online last couple of days so I hadn't read the list yet which downloads to a separate folder) Both viruses came disguised as emails but Norton caught them. The problem here is the only w

Calling all Canadian-based NFHRers on the List ...

2001-11-07 Thread Cheryl Beillard
This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is a message for all you Canadian listers .. from coast to coast and coast .. yes, there are 3 .. I'm organizing a fjord related "event" for next spring still somewhat under wraps, but timed to take plac just after the May 5-6

Re: Horse Illustrated

2001-11-07 Thread Erlypine
This message is from: "Erlypine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I was told the same thing! -Original Message- From: Teressa Kandianis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Date: Wednesday, November 07, 2001 12:09 PM Subject: Re: Horse Illustrated >This message is from: "Teressa Kand

RE: Fjord conditioning

2001-11-07 Thread Dagrun Aarsten
This message is from: "Dagrun Aarsten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Melissa, just a comment to whether fjords can get the "no-fat, just muscles" look. I have seen some that are fairly thin and "bony" but well muscled, and these have been used for endurance riding. But I guess they are the exception. Wh

Re: pix

2001-11-07 Thread Mariposa Farm
This message is from: Mariposa Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I would like to recommend that everyone who had a picture taken by the profesional photographers at any of the evaluations get a copy e-mailed to them if possible and upload them to the NFHR Pedigree Site. I did this with two of my fjords br

Re[2]: Heading Here

2001-11-07 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:53 AM 11/7/2001 -0500, you wrote: This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I received the same message, but mine had been cleaned by "Demime" which is running at the list server. Are you sure you had a

Fjord conditioning

2001-11-07 Thread mhd/gcc
This message is from: "mhd/gcc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, I have some questions regarding Dr. Robert Beecher's comments summarized on page 30 of the Fall 2001 Fjord Herald. He states that because of the Fjord's body shape, dense coat, and amount of subcutaneous fat, heat dissipation is more diff

Re: pix

2001-11-07 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 09:16 AM 11/7/2001 -0800, you wrote: This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for those of you who went to turlock and had photos taken.have you gotten them? and does anyone know the lady's name and n

Horse Tales for the Soul/Fjords for sale

2001-11-07 Thread Dave Walter
This message is from: "Dave Walter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List, just wanted to let everyone know of the release of Volume 1 & 2 of "Horse Tales for the Soul". Perhaps some of you remember an ad in the Fjord Herald, Spring 2001 #58, Page 46, asking for horse related stories? Bonnie Marlewski-Pro

Re: Sven & Ole's *iris

2001-11-07 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 11/4/01 4:15:54 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Dear Sven and Ole, > > I vas halv done deleting my files because of the "honor system Norvegian > *iris" ven I spilt some lutefisk on the hard drive coffee cup

Feeling Your Age?

2001-11-07 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lately I hear folks here mention their aches and pains with the onset of the cold weather; feeling their age. Saw the neatest article in the current "Ruralite" publication. (co-op electrical periodical), entitled "Grandma Gets Kick Out of R

Re: Horse Illustrated

2001-11-07 Thread Teressa Kandianis
This message is from: "Teressa Kandianis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I checked the local B&N yesterday and no Dec issue there either. I asked and they advised they attempt to have all the Dec issues on the stands by the middle of the month or the third week of the month. Teressa K.

Re: tail grooming

2001-11-07 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Welll, Jean. why don't you come on down!? I gave up bugging you about moving; figured you were a hopeless "sourdough" Alaskan! (where did that expression "sourdough" come from and what does it mean? I think of it as meaning irrevoca

pix

2001-11-07 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for those of you who went to turlock and had photos taken.have you gotten them? and does anyone know the lady's name and number who took them? she was from oakdale and i haven't heard a word. just wondering. denise

My first Fjord trail ride

2001-11-07 Thread D T
This message is from: "D T" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just got Lars on Saturday. I have been introducing myself, getting to know him and playing with him. He is a love. Yesterday he and I went on our first real ride. (I rode him a bit in the pasture on Sunday to just see how things went). He is gr

RE: Horse Illustrated

2001-11-07 Thread Cynthia Madden
This message is from: Cynthia Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I went to the bookstore yesterday to see if they had the Dec. issue, but they only had Nov. Does anyone have any idea when the issues hit the stands? I can't afford to go into irrestible places likes bookstores too often to see if it has arr

Re: Horse Illustrated

2001-11-07 Thread Pat
This message is from: Pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Pat that Thorvald is beautiful, even majestic. Thanks Jean for all the nice comments. We bought Thorvald as a weanling from Holland and he has always been a character. When he was a baby his

Re: Horse Tails

2001-11-07 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I use a dog or "people" brush with the plastic teeth set in a rubber base and don't brush that often. But I do rake out gobs of shorter hairs near the base of the tail in the spring and the fall..they seem to shed a lot of thick shorter hairs

Re: Re[2]: Heading Here

2001-11-07 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 11/7/2001 8:02:50 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I received the same message, but mine had been cleaned by "Demime" > I received this too, but as Steve said it looked to have been cleaned already. There was n

Re[2]: Heading Here

2001-11-07 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mike-- Wednesday, November 07, 2001, you wrote: > I know you probably did not send this message or even knew it was sent. I > received 2 messages from you this morning as well. Both of the messages I > received had a viru$. Please have

Re: tail grooming

2001-11-07 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gee, Ruthie, +35 sounds great! It is 0 degrees here this morning, warmer than the predicted -10, and it will get to +10 today hopefully...your Montana weather sounds great to me! Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska with too little snow on the ground to

Re: tail grooming

2001-11-07 Thread Pat Wilson
This message is from: Pat Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> No problem, sounds a little like northern Utah. We aren't that cold yet but on our way. At least you don't have to put up with the Olympics. pat ttfn ruth bushnell wrote: > This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I per

Re: Heading Here

2001-11-07 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hope, I know you probably did not send this message or even knew it was sent. I received 2 messages from you this morning as well. Both of the messages I received had a viru$. Please have your system scanned by an up to da

Re: tail grooming

2001-11-07 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I personally like a banged tail to end up about 6"-8" above > the ground, but some people like it more near the hock, more like a English > Hunter Karen === Now there's my personal "EEeeek!" Karen! A chopped off square tail (I'

Horse Tails

2001-11-07 Thread BugEwhip
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For years, all I owned were Arabians. They have silky but sparse tails. Well, mine did anyway. Very nice manes, pitiful forelocks, adequate tails. Then I got a fjord. Man, oh, man, what a tail!! I cannot brush it nor can I comb it. It's down to the