Re: Goodbye FjordHorse List

2015-12-21 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: Krist Martinsen Thanks Steve for all your work offering a place for us Fjord people to come together with info and fun. Krist Sent from Windows Mail From: ruth bushnell Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎December‎ ‎21‎, ‎2015 ‎8‎:‎31‎ ‎AM To: fjordhorse

Re: Welcome Jeanine

2015-11-07 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: Krist Martinsen Sorry, but you have the wrong Jeanine! Sounds like fun. We only have one Fjord now and my husband drove him, and a couple of other for many years. Hope you find the right person and good luck with your writing! Jeanine Martinsen Sent from

Re: Welcome Jeanine!

2015-11-07 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: Krist Martinsen I am sorry, but you have the wrong Jeanine! We have had Fjord horses for 22 years but only have one now as we are way up into our 80s. Jeanine Martinsen Sent from Windows Mail From: Tish Pasqual Sent: ‎Saturday‎, ‎November‎ ‎7‎, â

Re: Olivia Farm News

2015-05-03 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: Krist Martinsen Thanks for the update on Olivia Farm Solveig. Our Per was also born on April 28 which is also my birthday. We got Per when he was 4 months old and we have had him for 22 years. Time flies when your having fun. He has been a great boy. Good to hear from

Re: Test...are my messages reaching the list

2014-09-29 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: Krist Martinsen We got it Gail! your coming in loud and clear. Krist Sent from Windows Mail From: Gail Russell Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎September‎ ‎29‎, ‎2014 ‎3‎:‎45‎ ‎PM To: Fjordlist This message is from: Gail Russell I may have

Re: RIP Gustav

2014-09-18 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: Krist Martinsen Always sorry to hear about the loss of a Fjord. Gus must have a good life to reach 30. Take care and the best to you. Krist Sent from Windows Mail From: Reena Giola Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎September‎ ‎18‎, ‎2014 ‎11‎:‎22‎ ‎AM

English Saddle For Sale

2014-03-04 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: Krist Martinsen All purpose brown English saddle made by Summer of Germany. Excellent shape with leathers and irons. It has a low horn like an endurance saddle. Very comfortable with a secure feeling on trails. It is stamped with FHI (Fjord Horse International

Re: Foundation transparency

2005-12-05 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yea Cynthia, I just love Bill Moyer. We can use a few more Moyers in this country. Critical thought seems to be the second national deficit in this country. Krist - Original Message - From: Cynthia Madd

Vacuuming Fjords

2005-12-05 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I found out about vacuuming fjords about 12 years ago when we were taking our mare Bjorke to Libby for the first time and spent the night with the Weaver's in Idaho. Their daughter gave us the vacuum routine and w

Re: Saddles for Fjords

2005-09-28 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi! Sylvia, I have a Fred Hook saddle that was made in Kallispell Mt. Fred sold out and I know that Montana Saddlery is making that same saddle.It is a cistom full quarter horse tree with very little skirting and is ri

Re: Double Packing cinch

2005-08-18 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi I have a Fred Hook saddle made for my fjord many years ago and it is rigged for a double cinch . I really like it on a round barreled horse and it was recommended by the saddle maker. You can buythe cinch from West

Re: easy time

2005-03-08 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I believe it's an old show that she did with a famousdriver on Mt. Desert Island in Maine. "OLD" money created the beautiful roads for driving there, very nice setting. - Original Message -

Re: gelding for sale

2005-02-03 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We are located east of I -05 o exit 215. 0ne exit north of 212- hiway at 532 to Stanwood . We are about 3 miles east of I-5 on 300st. Krist Martinsen - Original Message - From: Tom & Jerri Rounsville<

Re: gelding for sale

2005-02-03 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi TeressaI would love to come and see Merit perform on Sunday. We have two fjords and have been going to Libby for some years with our gelding Per. It's always been a great event for us. Do you know which c

Re: Re off list reguest

2004-11-09 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, Jean Just wanted to comment on your loss of Charley. It is always so hard when we lose a good friend. We've had border collie/ Aussie Shep crosses for many years.What I have noticed is that when one of them

Manes and Blankets

2004-11-02 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just want to tell you what I use for trimming manes. They are a pair of roaching shears for horses made in Sheffeld England and are probably about 75 years old (my age). They have a long cutting edge which makes it very

High glucose level in mare

2004-09-27 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Listers, Has anyone had a horse with a high glucose level and any experience with a horse that insulin resistance, especially in terms of having a foal? This Fjord mare has just had a extremely thorough physi

Mare for Sale

2004-08-10 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This message is from Krist Martinsen - [EMAIL PROTECTED]<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have been asked to present for sale Elk Lake's BJORKE -393- Located near Seattle, WA. Bjorke is a brown dun 14H 18 year

T-shirt

2004-07-27 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Does anyone know where I could get a t-shirt that has a Fjord and Cart on the front (no driver) and the saying "Driven a Fjord Lately)? The driver must have bailed out. Mine is worn out. Can't remember where

Scam

2004-01-25 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thank you Jean Ernest for alerting us on scams. We have ad on Carriage Mart to sell a Studebaker two-seat buggy for $3000. On Jan. 24, we receives an e-mail from "Larry Pert" offering to buy the wagon for $300

Scam

2004-01-25 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thank you Jean Ernest for alerting us on scams. We have ad on Carriage Mart to sell a Studebaker two-seat buggy for $3000. On Jan. 24, we receives an e-mail from "Larry Pert" offering to buy the wagon for $300

lonley

2004-01-02 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Do I have a problem ? There is nobody out there . Perhaps all are busy making New Years resolutions. Krist

Appleby

2003-11-18 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We first saw Anne Appleby on our first trip to the Fjord show at Libby, Mt. She did a dressage demonstration to music on Wez. It was so beautiful! There is an article by Anne in the winter 2000 Fjord Herald on h

Libby 2003

2003-09-19 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks to everybody on the Show Committee for a doing a marvelous job. We found Phil Callahan a very nice person and thought he did a great job. He was fun to communicate with and gave everyone a positive descrip

grazing muzzles

2003-04-26 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This message is from Krist Martinsen In Jessica Jahiel's HORSE-SENSE Newsletter, she recommends a grazing muzzle to control the amount of intake on the pastures this time of year. Since we know that Fjords are

Re: club foot

2003-03-22 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Our fjord was 5 months old when our farrier told us that his right front foot was a "club foot" and that surgery was probably necessary. He said that he had had very little luck in doing corrective trimming.

Re: fjord promotion

2003-01-16 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sorry the attachments didn't work. We have a lot to learn! Try this site for pictures of Per and Cat. http://students.washington.edu/jmhanson/martinsen - Original Message - From: "Krist Martins

fjord promotion

2003-01-15 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This message is from Krist Martinsen The attachment shows us promoting our Fjord, Per, at our friend's Christmas Tree Farm this Dec. We have given free rides through the tree farm the past four years on weekends in

Icelandic horses

2002-12-18 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This message is from Krist Martinsen It is my understanding that in Iceland they have raised horses for a long time. Not just as a "beast of burden", but as a source of food - both for themselves and as an ex

come and get

2002-11-18 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> As was just stated I've heard come and get both ways. I've used come as to go left and get to turn right. My reasoning is that the near side of the horse is the left and it is the side one leads

Grooming fjords

2002-11-18 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sorry about that - We sent our check to 1209 on Sunday I bet your neighbor is going to get some extra mail. I should have looked up the address. Krist

vacuuming horses

2002-10-30 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This message is from Krist Martinsen We have used a Sears vacuum on our horses for many years. After using a Grooma Groomer, I came up with an idea of attaching it to the vacuum hose by drilling with a hole saw a hole

Hello to Helena

2002-07-19 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This message is from Krist and Jeanine Martinsen Guess that we didn't do this right. Hope the message went through.

Re: Fjords and the 13th Warrior

2002-06-13 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >From Krist & Jeanine Martinsen Really enjoyed reading Anita's message re the filming of the movie. Much better than the movie. Must have been quite an adventure. - Original Message - From

The 13th Warrior

2002-06-09 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This message is from Krist and Jeanine Martinsen Because we heard of the Fjord Horses shown in the Thirteenth Warrior, we rented the video. We suggest that you go spend the time training or enjoying your horses instead

Re: Refinishing a Meadowbrook Cart

2002-05-26 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> HI PAT, on refinishing your cart it is necessary to thoroughly sand before applying your finish. I assume cart is made of ash and oak and if you have let it go bare in some spots the wood might be discolored and

Easy Boots

2002-05-22 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To introduce myself, my name is Krist Martinsen and we have fjord horses for nine years. We purchased two from Canada when we lived on Orcas Island. We moved to Stanwood, WA in 1997. I enjoy driving our mare, Bjorke

Re: BDF has new colt

2002-05-14 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Re: naming new colt. Timberline sounds good, but we have a good Norwegian Canadian friend who is in his eighties named Torolf. He has done many exciting in his life and is full of fun. Just a suggestion. We named o

Re: Rein Board Dimensions

2002-04-14 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have made three or four rein boards and made the board 16" +6" +3/4" with a3/4"+3"+20" strip on the bottom so one can clamp it to a table in the house or I also put tie lines through

New member

2002-04-03 Thread Krist Martinsen
This message is from: "Krist Martinsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi - We are the owners of 3 Fjord horses, a 16 year old mare, a 9 year gelding and a 10 month gelding. We live in Stanwood, WA area and lived on Orcas Island before that where we acquired our horses. Krist drives the h