RE: PNFPG Spring Fling report and Fjords, Fjords Fjords!

2007-05-09 Thread Debbie LeBreton
This message is from: Debbie LeBreton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello; I am hoping that I may get you to help me in regards to forwarding a message to all the people on our fjord list in the northwest. I am in Vegas right now and am returning to Canada via the Salt Lake City route and am asking for

RE: shipping boots

2007-05-09 Thread Ardeth Obenauf
This message is from: Ardeth Obenauf [EMAIL PROTECTED] For shipping boots on my quarter horses I have always used Weathabeata's contoured shipping boots. They cover about 3/4 of the leg and are flared at the bottom to provide some protection for the hoof. When the smaller boots I bought for the

Team of mares with foals

2007-05-09 Thread fjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just an FYI. Here at Hestehaven, we have a great team of mares that are being offered for sale. They both come with a 2007 foal at their side. ( one is still in the belly) Optional: A breed back to Blaamann. These are older ( 1986 1990 ) mares that have

tips on taking pictures inside an arena?

2007-05-09 Thread Karl Jerrie Froelich
This message is from: Karl Jerrie Froelich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Taking pictures inside an arena is a real hassle. You are usually too far away for the flash to be any good, and that results in a really dark picture - does anyone have any ideas or tips for doing this well? Cheers, k. The

Re: tips on taking pictures inside an arena?

2007-05-09 Thread coyote
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Increase the film speed. Choose a faster ISO (ASA) setting in your digital camera or buy faster film if you are using a film camera. You may need to go to ISO 800 or even 1600. ISO 200 or 400 will be way too slow for low-light action pictures. Get

? Collars en route

2007-05-09 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: Karen McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] SIERRA VALLEY HARNESS 84463 HWY 70 BECKWOURTH, CA 96129 (530) 832-4018 Debbie, If you plan your route  north from Vegas Reno SLC, then Beckwourth is just 45 mi. NW of Reno on Hwy 395. It is a very good harness shop - call ahead for store

a survey

2007-05-09 Thread WBauwens
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I won't address the dog topic this time. I would like to do a general survey. knowing what I think, and how I feel, I would like to ask all of you readers, writers and lurkers in which discipline Norwegian Fjord horses are best suited. More

Re: a survey

2007-05-09 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/9/2007 10:35:39 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: More specifically, do you think that Fjords (as a breed, not specific horses) ARE or ARE NOT suitable for children, novice horse people, as family

Re: arena photos

2007-05-09 Thread CrystalZak
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/9/07 1:25:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Taking pictures inside an arena is a real hassle.  You are usually too far away for the flash to be any good, and that results in a really dark picture - does anyone have any ideas or

Re: tips on taking pictures inside an arena?

2007-05-09 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree [EMAIL PROTECTED] Karl-- Wednesday, May 9, 2007, you wrote: Taking pictures inside an arena is a real hassle. You are usually too far away for the flash to be any good, and that results in a really dark picture - does anyone have any ideas or tips for

Re: a survey

2007-05-09 Thread KateSeidel
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/9/2007 2:25:41 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: More specifically, do you think that Fjords (as a breed, not specific horses) ARE or ARE NOT suitable for children, novice horse people, as family

Moses Lake Evaluation Pre-Application Deadline

2007-05-09 Thread Olivia Farm, Inc.
This message is from: Olivia Farm, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greetings, This is a reminder that the May 15 Pre-Application deadline for the tentatively scheduled NFHR Evaluation in Moses Lake, WA is fast approaching. The NFHR uses Pre-Applications to determine if there is enough interest to

Re: tips on taking pictures inside an arena?

2007-05-09 Thread Reena Giola
This message is from: Reena Giola [EMAIL PROTECTED] your best bet is to buy a lens with the fastest f/stop you can get. of course that is mega bucks!! ISO SPEED FASTER SHUTTER BIGGER FLASH (like Steve suggested in a later post) Faster Lens closer to the person being photographed all

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #107

2007-05-09 Thread igs4me
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] More specifically, do you think that Fjords (as a breed, not specific horses) ARE or ARE NOT suitable for children, novice horse people, as family companions, and for therapeutic riding programs? I am in no way an expert, as I only own one fjord

RE: a survey

2007-05-09 Thread kelly MacDonald
This message is from: kelly MacDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fjords are great all-round horses.  Of course, some are better suited to specific things.  One thing about most Fjords is their willingness and work ethics.  I have rarely met a Fjord that won't give you 100% when you really need it.  And of

Fjords as a first horse

2007-05-09 Thread Linda Lottie User
This message is from: Linda Lottie User [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am asked, often, if the fjord is as gentle as they seem, as I wander around the MN Horse Expo. I ask the person if they have horse experience. I ask if the horse is for a child. I ask what they are going to use said fjord for. With

fjords as first horses

2007-05-09 Thread Debby Stai
This message is from: Debby Stai [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have Miss Amber, 18yr. old fjord mare, she was/is my first fjord and my goodness I wouldn't have known the strength a 13.2hand horse could have if it weren't for herIn fact, my big 15.2hand Lang doesn't know he could be that strong, thank

Saddle on ebay and how I use my breed of choice.

2007-05-09 Thread sam Stanley
This message is from: sam Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all, I have just posted a saddle on e-bay that might be of interest. (sorry didn't think of here till after I put up for auction) It is a 16' wide close contact collegiate. Never ever used. I did add a nice bridle to go with it. I

Re: tips on taking pictures inside an arena?

2007-05-09 Thread Karl Jerrie Froelich
This message is from: Karl Jerrie Froelich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for all the suggestions. Yeah; it sounds like additional flash equipment is required. I'll see what we can dig up in terms of more equipment. K. - Original Message - From: Steve McIlree [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: