Re: [IceHorses] Re: was KY Icelandic show now nosebands

2007-09-13 Thread Skye and Sally ~Fire Island
Though the aim should be no noseband no, actually, the aim SHOULD be NO BRIDLE! Mic NICE Photo! I think I can, I think I can, I think I can Skye Fire Island Farms Breeding Quality Icelandic Trail Horses Certified Farrier

RE: [IceHorses] Re: was KY Icelandic show now nosebands

2007-09-12 Thread Karen Thomas
Dawn, what a great idea. I think sometimes when we put things in writing, they can come out sounding pretty harsh. Nancy Yep, and I confess, I AM having a bad day... but we have a few people who only seem to come on the list to defend the same old practices, even when they continue to

Re: [IceHorses] Re: was KY Icelandic show now nosebands

2007-09-12 Thread Nancy Sturm
Dawn, what a great idea. I think sometimes when we put things in writing, they can come out sounding pretty harsh. Nancy

Re: [IceHorses] Re: was KY Icelandic show now nosebands

2007-09-12 Thread Janice McDonald
On 9/12/07, dawn_atherton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Robyn Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please consider that many list members would find it more pleasant if every issue was not dealt with in an adversarial way. Phil ---Me included. I

RE: [IceHorses] Re: was KY Icelandic show now nosebands

2007-09-12 Thread Karen Thomas
I try to ask myself: is it good for horses and people for me to say this... We have a wonderful opportunity here to really make a difference! We have seen it with walking horses! We shut down the WGC last year! for the first time in a 60 year history! So i try and say what I think

Re: [IceHorses] Re: was KY Icelandic show now nosebands

2007-09-12 Thread Janice McDonald
as for tight nosebands, i just feel like its just so BEYOND established that a horse learns from THE RELEASE. so constant pressure equals: zero release. right? right. Janice -- yipie tie yie yo