Fjords in San Juan Islands

2002-06-14 Thread Teresa Sanders
This message is from: "Teresa Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Howdy List Hi Mary-I can't find your address since I am checking email remotely. Hey list, Mary thought there were fjords on Orcus Island in the San Juans, Washington state. We couldn't find them. Anyone w

Re: Pics: Furry Fjord Foal in Fairbanks, Alaska

2002-04-10 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> She is so cute! I just want to hug the fuzzy little love!!! She is so huggable looking - I bet Sarah is having a hard time getting anything done except just admiring the little critter. Thanks for sharing the pics. I can

Re: Are fjord different?

2002-03-28 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They are different! We had a gelding that was literally terrified of other breeds. He would try and sit on Jennie's lap to get away from them. He thought they were monsters out to eat him. But strangers who are fjords were

New email address

2002-01-18 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Teresa Sanders old address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] As of today the Sanders' family has a new email address. Please change our address in your address books. NEW email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you! Teresa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Keswick

2001-11-17 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> How lucky for Kez! It sounds like he's going to camp for the winter...only the food is actually good...the service is greatthe accommodations are comfy...the activities are fun...and the things he will learn with the

Thank you from Chip

2001-11-12 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Chip has been emotionally overwhelmed by the phone calls and letters from fjord people. It eases his pain to realize how many others valued Rusty too, and shared their stories with him. He really loves to hear how Rusten

Re: ticks

2001-11-12 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brewers yeast works great on dogs so I would guess it would be good for horse ticks/fleas/mites also. It also is healthy for the horse. Teresa - Original Message - From: Jean Gayle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Fri

Rusten has crossed rainbow bridge

2001-11-09 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Don't cry for the horses Now in God's hands As they dance and they prance To a heavenly band" Chip Lamb, (Quad-L Ranch) lost Rusten this week. Rusty, 26, wasn't in distress...his tired old body just

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. Th

Re: Snow and Irons

2001-10-22 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Quad-L does this for the horses that are used in the winter. People trail ride on weekends all winter. You can use a rigid plastic piece that the horse shoe stores sell or we cut a foot shape from a childs plastic sled. Cheaper

Re: English Saddle to fit

2001-10-15 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ditto what Lori said. That is what my daughter used and it works great. Make sure you get the EXTRA WIDE gullet because the wide one that comes with the saddle isn't wide enough. Teresa "Hi Robyn, The Wintec Pro

Fw: Test message

2001-10-10 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This just bounced back to me saying I am not a valid address. lol - Original Message ----- From: Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 5:30 PM Subject: Re: Test message Me too. I always

Re: test

2001-10-10 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hey! That time my message (Ida/Riba) only took 5 hours and 20 minutes to get through! I am making progress! lol Teresa

Re: Ida/Riba

2001-10-10 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am so sorry. I know how impotent it feels to loose a horse. Cry as much as you can and give Riba all your love and attention. She needs you as much as you need her. Depression in horses is real and they do seem to know whats g

Unauthorized website

2001-09-28 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If someone emailed you from a Quad-L Ranch website saying they were Chip Lamb, it was NOT from Chip, or Jennie, or myself. IT IS NOT AUTHORIZED. An old friend of Chip's volunteered to make him a website. She wrote the text

Re: I'm back!

2001-09-27 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What Shirley didn't tell anyone was how hard she works to help with the Libby show!!! Or, how awesome her daughter Laree (with Bud) are. We don't want her to get lost in the shadows lurking without pointing out how imp

Re: cedar trees

2001-09-25 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Robyn, If the tree eating has recently started and isn't an ingrained habit yet you could try to coat the tree with liquid Ivory dishsoap. (Ivory is good because it is purer than other brands. Don't use the grease

S'pt Draft Show

2001-09-25 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Today wrapped up the Sandpoint International Draft Show and it was a blast. Larry and Lyn Bo came down with their team Rukum and Skukum (sp?) and took second in the weight pull!!! It was a percentage pull so it leveled the pla

Re: mixing up horses

2001-09-22 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Okay, I have to tell a funny story on myself. I once called for Reina, a mare, who eagerly came running from the barn. I took her in the tack room, brushed, vaccuumed her and put her saddle on. The whole time I am talking to

Re: Worth reading

2001-09-18 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Original Message - From: Starfire Farm, LLC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: fjord horse mailing list Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 7:17 AM Subject: Worth reading This message is from: "Starfire Farm, LLC&quo

Fjords for sale

2001-09-17 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List, Got a call last night from a trainer at a quarter horse ranch. The owners bought 2 Idaho fjords last year and they keep beating up the other horses (fjords won't take a back seat apparently and the dominance issue

Re: Umlaut

2001-09-15 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Original Message - From: Jean Gayle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ruthie the umlaut comes with a combination of numbers from the numbers pad and Alt but darn if I can remember how to do it. Used it all the time with my b

Re: new foal

2001-09-15 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Original Message - This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> This message is from: "Julie Will" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 'We need the release of sharing our love for

Keep Praying

2001-09-12 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> No matter what your religion is, we all need to keep praying. Pray for the families of those lost. Pray for our leaders that they will have wisdom in the coming months. Pray for our children who are in the armed forces and facin

The Libby Experience

2001-09-11 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Libby was the most rewarding and contradictory week of my year. On one hand it was a blast and I loved it. This was our third Libby and I FINALLY got to meet people. There are some truly astoundingly wonderful people in this grou

Re: New to Libby

2001-09-01 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Do we register and get a name tag or just what? We want to meet some of you who have been writing on the Fjord list and have been so helpful with information.

Re: Libby, Travel Time/Cell Phones

2001-08-31 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Does anyone know how well cell phones work in Libby. At the Venture Inn? At the show grounds? There are cell towers but service will come and go depending on where you are in relation to the mountains. Overall there is good se

Re: Libby or bust

2001-08-31 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> " Oh ladies, FYI, those guaranteed no bounce braziers, are a joke!!" Double up and triple layer even. I works for me. rotfl (those who know us can see a mo

Libby potluck?

2001-08-29 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is there going to be listserve potluck at Libby this year? Gotta plan now since we'll be there Monday to get ready for the evaluation. I think potlucks are a wonderful was for us to put faces to all these names we seea

Ofjords email

2001-08-26 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List, Does anyone have the Ofjords email address handy? Email me privately with it please or maybe they are listening. I keep sending messages to the list and they don't come through so hopefully this one will. Thanks, S

Re: twins

2001-08-17 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Julie, This spring some friends had waited patiently (for a full year!) for the arrival of their first fjord baby. Their three young girls were all excited. To make a long story short the vet had to induce labor. The first t

Re: Libby & Bee's

2001-08-15 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gearing up for Libby should include bee sting kits. The bee's in our area, (the term bee's = yellow jackets, bald faced hornets, wasps etc) were out early this year and some areas are already having problems with th

Re: Jean's owie and prayers for Sue

2001-08-11 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JEAN- Glad things turned out (embarrassing perhaps) but okay! You have to stay healthy so you can come to Libby! "I am lucky as it could have gone into my eye. So I hope your reports come out with good findings like mine

Strange year

2001-05-10 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Does anyone else think this year was strange for foaling? ALL of our mares (counting the ones Rustin also breed to ) went way over in their gestation. (Tone went past a year!) Other friends with different breeds have talked abou

Re: Re; Orphan foal

2001-05-08 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sue, I've been out of touch and just started reading the list and messages about your orphan! I am so sorry about Katrina (also my daughters name) and we know what you are going through. Last year we lost a mare and had

Re: Gentle Fjords Overhyped?

2001-03-27 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 9:54 AM What do you think, is this article presenting the breed honestly or is it setting expectations too high? Steve, I think overall it r

Re: Teresa's Rivoire post/Montana breeders

2001-03-12 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OH RUTHIE! If anyone said anything bad about your farm I'd sock them in the nose! My goodness! And you are right, the name escapes me because it wasn't anyone we know. Listen up List - Montana raises top notch horses!

RE: Rivoire post

2001-03-09 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Kathy, Where is southern Idaho are you? I enjoyed your post (3-6-01) and would like to speak to one point you brought up. "My point is, people who are willing to pay that much for a horse will do the research and s

RE: Scent of a fjord

2001-03-06 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fjords DO smell different than other horses! Much more pleasant and less earthy somehow. I can unscientifically prove this with my allergies. "Regular" horses plug me up and fjords don't. Not sure what the diff

RE: Preswelski

2001-02-28 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Preswelski, from what I have read. Jennie studied this last year and we all got into it somewhat. The Preswelski has two extra (66) chromosomes beyond what a domesticated horse (64)has. The fjord has one extra (65). Therefore,

Re: winter

2001-02-22 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> " It's 72 degrees outside and the daffodils are doing their thing. (VBG). " Ye who laughs first, WILL end up laughing last! Teresa Sanders Still a foot of snow on the ground but you can feel spring in the air.

FTR

2001-02-06 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Face Turning Red Sorry! Thought I was answering privately! Now I can see how others who do this blunder have done it. I did it. Not signing my name to this, FTR in Idaho

Re: Message for Teresa Sanders

2001-02-05 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Carol, I really am still here! Haven't a clue as to why the email bounced back to you unless my box was too full or something, but if that was the case it should have told you. I am not in the roster but my number is 20

T & T

2001-02-03 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I support PLAN #1 But (and its a big one) here are my thoughts on #2: > (#2 PLAN) - All stallions must have vet certification for > teeth & testicles or their offspring cannot be registered. When I bought my rar

Arena floor

2001-02-01 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I was at an arena today that had some interesting stuff mixed with the soft dirt on the floor. It appeared to be a combination of drier lint and shredded foam(ish) carpet padding. And looked sorta like blown in insulation. It

Re: Horses New Year's Resolutions

2001-01-09 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My computer had a nasty virus (it is the flu season after all) and I was off-line over the holidays. Faced with a gazillion emails waiting to be read, I had been erasing jokes after only reading the first lines. Until I got to t

4 yr old Gelding for sale

2000-12-11 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List Friends- Chip has a filly left for sale and the gelding listed below. Please pass this information along to all potential owners who are still looking for a new fjord. Thanks. FJORD GELDING FOR SALE Looking for a well trai

Moto Equestrian Display Team

2000-10-12 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List, The fjords had fun playing with the "big boys" at the Sandpoint Draft Show last weekend. On Friday the announcer called them a pony but he was set straight by more than one person and never used the 'P

RE: Breed Standards

2000-10-05 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Breed standards are there for a good reason and should be adhered to if you love the breed. Years ago I spent hundreds of dollars on a rare Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. I paid hundreds extra to acquire a "breed quality&q

Re: Fjords in Sandpoint

2000-09-30 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Shirley we have additional good news!!! Jennie has been asked to give demonstrations and informational dialog throughout the three day event to help educate people on the Fjords! She's busily writing and rehearsing and

RE: kids western saddles/helmets

2000-09-29 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Jane- My niece Amy, age 8, (Sarah Nagel's adorable kid :)) has a 15" wintec that works great on the fjords. (Dover sells an extra wide tree for the Wintec's) I've used it myself and its comfy and durable.

Entertainment

2000-06-22 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Denise- I laughed out-loud reading your story. I could just picture him trying to sneak up on those fish. They are so cute when the young ones play in the water, but to add the goldfish must have really put some excitement i

How to raise an orphan

2000-06-21 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List, Another orphan foal question here. I've looked for books but haven't located any yet so maybe someone out there can point us in the right direction. What are the do's and don't of raising an orphan

RE: Tear Ducts

2000-06-18 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks Steve, I learned something new - I didn't realize they were two different things! I thought they were in the same spot. Teresa Sanders Sandpoint, Id

RE: Tear Ducts

2000-06-18 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pamela You and Jean are both talking about the same thing! Instead of thinking of it as a tear duct though it might help to think drainage hose! It's auxiliary and also possess' small glands used when the horse scents

Birth Height

2000-06-04 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Let's hear from everyone out there that have measured their foals at birth" Quad L's Keahna was just over 40" Quad L's Raine was only 39"

Saragate mothers

2000-05-25 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Since no one else is chatting I'll ask a question- Does anyone have experience introducing a foal to another mare with her own baby? The orphan foal is about a month old and shouldn't try to nurse (I'm guessing)

Good news and bad news

2000-05-24 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Quad-L Ranch has had good news and bad news this week. The good news: Reina had strong and healthy filly about 1:30 this morning. After waiting a day and half for her, she was born when we weren't there, (of course). We arr

Re: Brag Alert! and ramblings

2000-04-28 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Michelle- Tell Mandy congratulations! And since WE aren't important enough to mentionyou get to sleep on the floor Sunday night! You horse pile you Just for that I am going to steal Tona's affections from you t

Orphan filly

2000-04-21 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List, We made it through the night! She is doing great taking the bottle greedily. She worried us some during the night because she was too tired to eat or stand but now everything is A-OK. She had approximately 18 hours

RE: libby

2000-04-13 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Lori, Ruthie, and All, We're neighbors, so to speak, with Libby and I've been following the issue. Lori you are correct in all of your statements. The sad part is, our own GOV. entities that are suppose to

Re: Driving Fjord Gelding Wanted-VA

2000-04-11 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gee, I didn't know mares weren't suppose to be driven! I'll have to tell Riena, Serena, KK, Tosh and Sierra. They'll probably be disappointed to know they shouldn't be driving, does that go for work also

Re: Trip West

2000-04-01 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wow, what a wonderful trip! Next time you go I'll volunteer to keep you company. Your writing is so descriptive I felt as if I wanted to be there! Those are the things in life that memories are made of. Thanks for sharing s

25 yr old Mare-Selbu

2000-03-26 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi again list watchers, Thanks for the replies we've had so far about Selbu, the 25 year old mare for sale. She arrived at Chip Lambs place in Sandpoint ID yesterday. Turns out she is NOT in foal, she is in excellent hea

Some humor

2000-03-16 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We thought this was cute and wanted to share because so many on our list are cowgirls in spirit. Check out this fun cowgirl page at, http://www.cowboyfun.com/place Jennie and Teresa Sanders Idaho

Favorite idea or feature

2000-01-17 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If you were planning to build a new barn, what would you do this time around to make life easier for you and your horses? What nifty, time saving idea have you seen or use yourself that would be great for everyone to know about.

Re: List must move (READ and RESPOND!)

1999-12-19 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ads are easy to ignore. We're easy, anything you decide is fine with us - just don't disappear totally! Sanders in Sandpoint > This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The lis

Do you kiss your kids?

1999-12-06 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When my kids were little there were whole days when they weren't any cleaner than a horse. I still smooched 'em and tickled behind their ears Maybe it's the mother in me but how can anyone resist those bi

More from Jennie

1999-11-16 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Chip finished in Alaska during the summer and did sleigh rides at the ski resort during the winter. Don't know if chip's still doing that now or not? To answer your question if he is doing that or not it is a sa

Rusten

1999-11-14 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for your mention of Rusten and Buck's influence.. I really think Rusten is one of the most overlooked stallions in the US. He impressed me the very first time I saw him at Libby in '89. Very strong and compact, y

Re: New to the list

1999-10-22 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Sherrie! We are new lurkers also. Just wanted to tell you (in public) how much we enjoy seeing your wagons around the North Idaho area. You guys are great ambassadors for Fjords!! Jennie Sanders, in Sandpoint -