Re: Bjorne

2002-03-30 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jon and Hope, I am so sorry to learn of BJ's passing. I always cry at these times of others losing their horses--- thinking of other losses. Thank heavens we can get through and give our love back to our other pets. Jean Jean Walters G

Re: Bjorne

2002-03-30 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jon and Hope, We are so sorry to hear about BJ. Our thoughts are with you. Lynda and Daniel Bailey's Norwegian Fjord Horse Farm White Cloud, MI 231-689-9902 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hometown.aol.com/baileysfjords/

Re: Bjorne

2002-03-30 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/30/2002 10:38:11 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > BJ, our 24 yr old gelding passed away this am at 6. Jon & Hope: I'm so VERY sorry about your BJ. We lost our "Bjorn" to colic (twisted gut) a little over a yea

Hope & Jon - Sorry to hear about Bjorne

2002-03-30 Thread Holly Tuck
This message is from: Holly Tuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hope and Jon So sorry to hear of the passing of Bjorne. I can definitely sympathize with you. It will be the worst right now and nobody will be able to change that. Eventually you will start looking back and remembering the good times and the

Re: Rye grass

2002-03-30 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "Foxfire Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank you for the questions and answers on ryegrass, as we were just > discussing what to use for a fast reseed in our turnouts destroyed in the > never frozen mud this winter. We need someth

Bjorne

2002-03-30 Thread Hope Carlson
This message is from: "Hope Carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> BJ, our 24 yr old gelding passed away this am at 6. He died looking into the rising sun, a beautiful spring morning at his home. BJ started to colic at 11 last night, our vet came and tried everything. Jon and I took shifts staying up with

RE: Training older horses to drive

2002-03-30 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My favorite case - We had just gotten our first Fjords; 22 year old Ellinor and her 2 year old daughter Islys. Dad & I had started working with Islys, who took to cart like a fish to water. One day while I was at work, Dad & Mom were going to drive Isly

logo help

2002-03-30 Thread jturgeon
This message is from: "jturgeon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We are trying to design a logo for our Farm for jackets we are having done. We are looking for clip art of a Fjord Head or something that i can use as a logo with our farm name around it. Any ideas would be most welcome. Paul and Jean Turgeon

teaching an older horse to drive

2002-03-30 Thread fred & jeri
This message is from: "fred & jeri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> One of my favorite ways to train a horse to drive is to hitch him/her to an older, much bigger, more experienced horse. This assumes that the to-be trained horse has already done all of their ground work, ground driving and intro to wagon, of

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2002 #75

2002-03-30 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> well, I was looking at the "Apothecary's" table of wieghts and measures, where 1 lb = 373.24 grams, rather than the "Avoirdupois" table! (from my very old Microbiology text book) I was in such a hurry to send an answer that I didn't realize t

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2002 #75

2002-03-30 Thread coyote
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean Ernest wrote: "...41 grams/lb protein is NOT 41%! More like 11%..." About 9% protein. There are 454 grams per pound. DeeAnna

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2002 #75

2002-03-30 Thread coyote
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paraphrased from a message by Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska: "...Older [women] can have an attitude, true, especially if all they did was raise youngsters..somehow they think they should be in charge, after all they bossed their youngsters around! LOL Still,

Re: early Fjord List

2002-03-30 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/30/02 5:57:25 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I didn't realize I was on at the very beginning. Steve, does this make us foundation stock? Congratulations to all of us for the success of this list. >> Yeah, h

early Fjord List

2002-03-30 Thread Dave McWethy
This message is from: "Dave McWethy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Oh, BTW tomorrow is FH-L's anniversary. The first messages were > exchanged on March 29, 1998, when the list had fewer than ten > subscribers. Some of the original members who are still with us are > Dave MacWethy, Mike May, DeeAnna W

Re: teaching an older horse to drive, Rye grass

2002-03-30 Thread Foxfire Farm
This message is from: "Foxfire Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lynda, beautifully stated! Thank you for the questions and answers on ryegrass, as we were just discussing what to use for a fast reseed in our turnouts destroyed in the never frozen mud this winter. We need something to ground cover the mu

Re: Are Fjords Different?

2002-03-30 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Fjords I originally >described were two very different colors---one a brown dun and the other a >"white" dun with almost no visible markings unless you get him wet! So, the >color theory is debatable. Hi Pam, I'm curious...Would th

Non Fjord......This applies only to those that have Yahoo ID's

2002-03-30 Thread Frederick J. Pack
This message is from: "Frederick J. Pack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fred's note: I followed the directions below, and YES all my preferences had been changed to YES send me the junk stuff. If you have registered for a Yahoo ID and DON'T want all the junk stuff, then follow the directions to stop it.

Re: Are Fjords Different?

2002-03-30 Thread BugEwhip
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All: I've been offline a while getting my tower fixed. Seems there are some nice posts re: Fjords being different. The Fjords I originally described were two very different colors---one a brown dun and the other a "white" dun with almost no visible

Re: rye grass

2002-03-30 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Jean- My former boarding facility owners mistakenly purchased rye grass for horses and cows alike ;-/ The Fjords, who happily eat sticks and tree branches, wouldn't touch it! I don't know what the nutritional content is, but I sure know it wasn't pala