Re: Carol raising standards

2003-09-08 Thread vz/bossmare
hand I once saw photos "out west" of a nude rodeo. Apart from seeming to be a very uncomfortable situation I imagine they thought they were celebrating their individualism. Lois in NJ where what she wears around the farm mucking stalls is classier than what she sees on employees at the bank

Re: Carol raising standards

2003-09-08 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Oh come one, Ruthie, I go to the horse shows here in Fairbanks, and see > the western riders with their fancy clothes, "proper chaps" shirts in the > current "In" style and colors, horses with ears shaved, faces oiled, hooves > painted,

Re: Carol raising standards

2003-09-08 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Oh come one, Ruthie, I go to the horse shows here in Fairbanks, and see the western riders with their fancy clothes, "proper chaps" shirts in the current "In" style and colors, horses with ears shaved, faces oiled, hooves painted, mane pulled

Re: Carol raising standards

2003-09-08 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ruthie, I did not write you offline, have not yet had a chance! :) However, I must say it is highly bothersome to see so much emphasis put on clothing versus the horse. I mean, has anyone seen some of the mini shows? Women driving in evening gowns, se

Re: Carol raising standards

2003-09-08 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It's very gratifying to see the many, many comments on appropriate performance attire and trappings; pros and cons.. some good points made. How I wish that all of you who wrote to me off-list would write ON-list and give this issue some we

Re: Carol raising standards

2003-09-08 Thread Cynthia Madden
This message is from: Cynthia Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Teresa K., I really appreciated your even handed comments about standards. Yes, there is a time to dress up and a time to be casual and that is in showing your horse and in the everyday work/non-work world. One of the things I love about d

Re: Carol raising standards

2003-09-05 Thread Teressa Kandianis
This message is from: "Teressa Kandianis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> As a non shower of horses (yet), and looking at the twists and turns in this thread, it seems that people are speaking on parallel albeit separate tracks. The concerns that have been voiced are those of the widespread opinions among so

Re: Carol raising standards

2003-09-05 Thread Kathleen Spiegel
This message is from: Kathleen Spiegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ruth bushnell wrote: > This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Carol, > > Now you've gone and done it! =)) Just when I complimented your Fjord tutoring > tendencies too. > > Your current letter regards "raising the s

Re: Carol raising standards

2003-09-05 Thread SSlotness
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I agree. The apron serves no safety function and just plain looks stupid. The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. b Carl Jung

Carol raising standards

2003-09-05 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Carol, Now you've gone and done it! =)) Just when I complimented your Fjord tutoring tendencies too. Your current letter regards "raising the standards" rather nettled me... I really should retire from the List as I find it somewhat provo