Re: [IceHorses] Fun was had by all

2007-12-18 Thread Virginia Tupper
On Dec 17, 2007 9:07 PM, Lorraine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is Kathy and Daisy with Scooter and I on a perfect day. Yes Great photos!!! V

Re: [IceHorses] Removing Koppertox from clothes

2007-12-18 Thread Anneliese Virro
On 12/16/07 9:48 PM, susan cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you get the Koppertox stain from clothes (and shoes)? You don't. Wear grubbies next time! Anneliese

[IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
do they have christmas in wales? or just some druid ceremonies involving mice torture and hemlock bane. or maybe father christmas and sleipner? Or the christmas cat? Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

[IceHorses] Icelandic Christmas

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
found this on the net: The Icelandic Yule Lads and The 'Christmas Cat' Icelanders have not one, but thirteen Santas, or Yule Lads. These lads are not related to Santa Claus in any way. They are descendants of trolls and were originally used to scare children. In the last century, however, they

[IceHorses] icelandic recipe

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
Icelandic Christmas Cake SUBMITTED BY: Gudny Bjorg Kjaerbo A good everyday cake (my grandfather loves it). SERVINGS SCALING Original recipe yield: 1 -11 inch loaf pan US METRIC About scaling and conversions INGREDIENTS 1 cup white sugar 3/4 cup butter 2 eggs 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2

[IceHorses] a heartfelt christmas video from Janice

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
and from me, from the bottom of my heart, my deepest christmas wish to you, in song, from one of our most sacred musical figures: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dqordgRTNMfeature=related merry christmas Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

[IceHorses] Tom Jones dances

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
and the MAN can dance (I think Mic is in the front row, the one with the blonde bouffant) : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDE0s4wy2bcfeature=related merry christmas from Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

[IceHorses] me and tom dancing

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
here is a video of me dancing with tom jones when i was youngL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsKzMnP92Dofeature=related janice -- yipie tie yie yo

[IceHorses] Re: Icelandic Christmas

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
I think Nasi's name should be changed to Stúfur (Shorty), and Tivar's to Skyrgámur (Skyr-glutton) :) Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] merry christmas

2007-12-18 Thread Nancy Sturm
What a beautiful Christmas greeting! Nancy

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
We have the Mari Llwyd (Grey Mare) - much more ancient.. See http://www.folkwales.org.uk/mari.html Mic oh my GOSH that ones beats out sleipner! and she looks like my ex mother in law! Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] Gotta love her

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
On 12/18/07, Nancy Sturm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yrsa is quite intelligent. I suspect she would know I wouldn't hide her bike in the barn. Nancy haha, she's eyeing that bike thinking wow, they are losing it if they think I cant see my new christmas bike over there... Janice-- yipie tie

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Janice McDonald
i'm sorry mic, i've tried very hard to be solemn and respectful of your culture and all that, but i cant help but get a lot of comic mileage outa that photo. I am gonna post it for Judy asking for conformation analysis. Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] Gotta love her

2007-12-18 Thread Raven
sneaked out in the pre-dawn cold to put Stephanie's huge red three-wheeled adaptive Christmas bicycle in the extra stall in the barn what a great gift that will be. ;]can you believe i never had a bike as a kid, but i had horses to ride at my grandpa's farm. Raven Lucy Molly, the Girl

[IceHorses] Dagur really embarrased me today

2007-12-18 Thread Lorraine
Ok. There is good news and bad news. Kevin went out with me today and Dagur did good. He stoped a few times but then Kevin got him to go. Kevin probably thinks I am crazy. (maybe so) I think Dagur was just happy because Scooter came along. It was a great day. Lorraine

Re: [IceHorses] merry christmas

2007-12-18 Thread Lorraine
from us here in Wales! Merry Christmas to you. That is one neat card. Lorraine Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs

RE: [IceHorses] Dagur really embarrased me today

2007-12-18 Thread Karen Thomas
Ok. There is good news and bad news. Kevin went out with me today and Dagur did good. He stoped a few times but then Kevin got him to go. Kevin probably thinks I am crazy. (maybe so) I think Dagur was just happy because Scooter came along. It was a great day. Horses and kids - if you

Re: [IceHorses] Gotta love her

2007-12-18 Thread Nancy Sturm
I'd have traded you in a heartbeat, Raven, bike for horse.I think you've shared before, but where was your grandfather's home? This isn't really a good place for bike riding. We may have to haul Stephanie and bike to somewhere with flat pavement. Nancy

RE: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Karen Thomas
janice...pagans don't beleive in any kind of torture. quit being so dense. Raven Hey, Raven, just a litmus test here...do you also take Janice's Tom Jones posts seriously? And do you really think Frank the pug really prays to the baby Jesus not to have to sleep beside Cary's stinky feet?

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Maggie
do they have christmas in wales? or just some druid ceremonies involving mice torture and hemlock bane. janice...pagans don't beleive in any kind of torture. quit being so dense. i don't think they viewed it as torture to hang a man on a tree and flay him...it was just part of thier rites.

Re: [IceHorses] Tom Jones dances

2007-12-18 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 18/12/2007, Janice McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and the MAN can dance So that's where the interpretive dance portion of your worship ceremony started? (I think Mic is in the front row, the one with the blonde bouffant) : I think so too. Do you still have that sweaty hanky Mic? Wanda

RE: [IceHorses] Tom Jones dances

2007-12-18 Thread Karen Thomas
I think so too. Do you still have that sweaty hanky Mic? Uh...Wanda, dear...Tom always wiped his sweat with the undies that the ladies in the audience tossed him... Karen Karen Thomas Wingate, NC No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 /

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 18/12/2007, Mic Rushen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have the Mari Llwyd (Grey Mare) - much more ancient.. Oh...that gave me a start. At first I thought I was looking at a pic of an old aunt of mine Uncanny resemblance... Wanda

[IceHorses] logging and pulling

2007-12-18 Thread Jeannette Hoenig
Annie, I live close to Baltimore but I have my larger place between Cumberland and Keyser, in Rawlings so we could have been neighbors. I wanted to retire there but who knows what the future will bring with kids and all. I am planning to do a lot of camping and trail riding to Dan's Mountain

Re: [IceHorses] Tom Jones dances

2007-12-18 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 18/12/2007, Karen Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uh...Wanda, dear...Tom always wiped his sweat with the undies that the ladies in the audience tossed him... Wouldn't it be great to throw him a great huge giant white pair of cotton panties? Wanda

RE: [IceHorses] Dagur really embarrased me today

2007-12-18 Thread Lorraine
Did Kevin ride Dagur or Scooter? You've ridden the two of them out together before, right? How did they do then? Kevin rode Dagur. We rode together 3 times now. It is like pulling teeth for Kevin to go riding. I kinda guilted him into it. We did fine each time. The horses are buddies.

RE: [IceHorses] logging and pulling

2007-12-18 Thread Robyn Hood
Hi Jeanette I think teaching these guys to pull trees out of the woods shouldn't be too hard, I actually started my horses by ground driving and advanced them to leadline with a kid on them before I rode them myself I know several people who have done light logging work with Icelandics and quite

Re: [IceHorses] logging and pulling

2007-12-18 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 18/12/2007, Robyn Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We start all our horses ground driving as well and carry on with a few of them for driving. If they are suitable for driving we have found Icelandics to be very easy and tractable to drive. I think Wanda must have sent some photos of Thokki,

Re: [IceHorses] Dagur really embarrased me today

2007-12-18 Thread susan cooper
--- Lorraine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think Dagur was just happy because Scooter came along. Yes, that was it!! It was a great day. Good that you got your hubby out with you. If he thinks you are crazy, tell hubby to take Dagur out alone by his self. Susan in NV Nevermore Ranch

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Penelope Hodge
Did you ever read A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas? One of the best Christmas Stories ever. You'll like it. Annie Even better - get a recording. My parents had the recording and we listened to it every Christmas. A wonderful, wonderful memory. If anyone gets this and

Re: [IceHorses] mic xmas

2007-12-18 Thread Raven
pagan does not equal druid :) Hi...druids are considered pagans. Pagans are earth people, or rather those that worship different gods, goddess and the natural world, such as animals, the land, sea, sky, sun, moon, stars, and the seasons. A druid can also be wiccan. All pre-Christian faiths.

[IceHorses] Nancy- My Grandpa

2007-12-18 Thread Raven
but where was your grandfather's home? Hi Nancy, My grandpa Antonio, was from General Bravo, a small village outside of Guadalupe, Mexico. His parents were from France and they moved to Mexico right after their marriage. He was a law man in the village his entire life. He was so dedicated to

Re: [IceHorses] Tom Jones dances

2007-12-18 Thread Mic Rushen
On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:23:55 -0600, you wrote: I think so too. Do you still have that sweaty hanky Mic? Oh of course, I keep it framed in a cabinet with all my other Tom Jones memorabilia, at which I prostrate myself in worship several times a day. Janice, when worshipping I shall now be

Re: [IceHorses] Tom Jones dances

2007-12-18 Thread Mic Rushen
On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:33:33 -0600, you wrote: Wouldn't it be great to throw him a great huge giant white pair of cotton panties? Well, you thought that was a hanky Mic Mic (Michelle) Rushen