--------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3N00006 Date: 03/18/97 From: MIKE MAY Time: 05:50am \/To: BOB SEABORN (Read 1 times) Subj: Appies -> All i know about papers is from my days as a dog breeder (Boxers), ane -> with canines, both parents have to be registered and papered before you an -> even think about registering the pups. In fact, it's against Canadian law -> to claim a dog is purebred unless you can produce papers. With horses, I -> have no idea, sorry. Oh I love boxers. I had a male named Spike when I was a kid. We just lost our old girl Sadie about a year ago. She was 12 years old. Boxers are just such friendly lovable dogs. Do you still have some? I do know that the Canadian Dept of Ag, in Ottawa does issue pedigrees for Norwegian Fjords. I have on in front of me. We accept their registrations for transfer to our registry here. --- PCBoard (R) v15.3/M 2 * Origin: Home of Malla, the spoiled Norwegian Fjord (1:2613/128) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3N00007 Date: 03/18/97 From: JEAN PROPHET Time: 03:10am \/To: ALL (Read 1 times) Subj: Getting Out?? Is any besides Bob K. receiving my messages??? I left messages to Meg AND to Vicki Nichols .... Meg and Vicki -- did you get the pics I sent ya'll?? Mike May, did you get my message here??? Hummmmmmm -- just wondering if we had a cut in the EQUUS link again ..... --- * Origin: Home of Mr X's 'Xtraordinary Carriage Services (1:371/33) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3N00008 Date: 03/18/97 From: JEAN PROPHET Time: 06:51am \/To: VICKI NICHOLS (Read 1 times) Subj: Mr X! > JP> X was so funny -- long legged ..... "teenagitis" -- > JP> he's finally starting to LOOK like a horse - and, when > JP> he stands out in the pasture he actually looks REGAL > JP> from time to time ......... > How old is he, anyway? He is now a 5 yr old ....... I think he'll actually be 5 in June ...... or maybe it's 6 .... gosh, Vicki, I've lost track of time -- I'll have to look on his registration papers. > Thanks so much for the photos - it was nice to > get something like that in the mail (a friend went and > picked my mail up for me at the P.O. box since I've > been too sick to get outta bed much) and it really > made my day. Oh noooooooooo =-- hope it's nothing serious. Get well soon ....... glad you enjoyed the pics. > Did you make your own costumes? It looked like > you guys were all having a great time; I could just > see the grin on X's face. ;) Yes -- made it myself (my girlfriend from Miami made my hat). And, yes, we DID have a GRAND TIME . --- * Origin: "Baby" - Gone But NOT Forgotten!! (1:371/33) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3N00009 Date: 03/18/97 From: JEAN PROPHET Time: 06:53am \/To: VICKI NICHOLS (Read 1 times) Subj: Austria > JP> No, unfortunately I've never seen them "in person". > JP> BUT, my DAUGHTER did when she was visiting Austria just > JP> before Christmas. > Hey, I have GOT to talk to your daughter, Jean - I > extracted a promise from my best friend that she will > accompany me to Austria to see them in a year or two. > I want to first track down any relatives I still have > there if I can, then find out ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING I > can about going to see the Lipizzaners in person. I > just wish Mrs. Braswell was 20 years younger, I would > take her with me. Call her at 305-274-0888 (that's her work number - her name is Jessica Mathis) ...... she'd LOVE to talk to you (she LOVES to talk ). --- * Origin: "Baby" - Gone But NOT Forgotten!! (1:371/33) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3N00010 Date: 03/18/97 From: JEAN PROPHET Time: 06:53am \/To: VICKI NICHOLS (Read 1 times) Subj: Good Time??? > Your photos reminded me of an engraved plate I > used to have under the seat of the cart I had in high > school, the one that my POA pulled. > It read, "You have just been run over by Comanche > K , harness pony extraordinaire! HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA ......... LOVE it!!! --- * Origin: "Baby" - Gone But NOT Forgotten!! (1:371/33) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3N00011 Date: 03/18/97 From: JEAN PROPHET Time: 07:41am \/To: MEG ALFONI (Read 1 times) Subj: Good Time??? > JP :>clipping ...... shoot, he was really very good -- > JP :>ahhhhhhhh ..... I was down on my hands and knees > JP :>his right front leg ...... evedently he thought > JP :>fly on his leg -- he lifted his leg and his knee > JP :>on my cheekbone ..... it feld like I'd been > Yeowch!! Thistle did that to me once...she never did > it again.... > My x-trainer said that horses had to learn to stand > still no matter what when you were working on them...I > kind of agree, but not to the degree she demanded > it...phew!! He should have known better -- but he's young...*I* should have been more cautious (and I thought I HAD been cautious > JP :>hooves with black shoe polish. Both horses > looked so > JP :>pretty when I got done!!! > I guess so!! Don't you love it when you get them all > duded up! Yep ...... they always look so elegant and beatiful. ONe thing my sister-in-law taught me was how to clip properly . > JP :> Then in the afteroon Bren and I went over to > the show - > JP :>he Sham rode in all the events but I just rode X > around the > JP :>grounds like last month during the speed events. > X LOVES > JP :>to just "socialize" . It was nice > and > JP :>we both had fun!! > Great! So glad you're getting him used to all this. > Wish I had the time and wherewithall to get Fiddle > accustomed. There's a benefit trail ride for our > local MSPCA and Equine Resque in September...I'm going > to aim for both Fiddle and Shiloh to be ready to do > it. Have to find someone with a trailer to get them > used to being trucked, and also get them used to the > trail! Guess I've got my work cut out for me, huh? > Nothing like being lazy, Meg! Hope you get everything in order .... I'm sure taht you can do it, Meg!!! I KNOW you can !! --- * Origin: "Baby" - Gone But NOT Forgotten!! (1:371/33) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3N00012 Date: 03/18/97 From: JEAN PROPHET Time: 07:42am \/To: ALL (Read 1 times) Subj: Disregard ... Just disregard my message about not getting any mail -- I got it all this morning. Evidently the 'lost link' got fixed ;-). Anyone wanting to "see" the pics of Mr X and our carriage, and who i linked to the InterNet take a look at our web site at: http://memebers.aol.com/bjprophet/EGS/carriage.htm (yes, the EGS is in CAPS -- everything else is in little letters). --- * Origin: Home of Mr X's 'Xtraordinary Carriage Services (1:371/33) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3N00013 Date: 03/18/97 From: JEAN PROPHET Time: 07:44am \/To: MEG ALFONI (Read 1 times) Subj: Our vacation! > Just got back from a week in Barbados...sunshine, warm > weather, surf, sand, sea...wow!! WOW, aren't YOU a smartie > Best part of the whole trip, though, was a 2 hour ride > on a cattle ranch in the highlands of Barbados. The > whole family was there...me, Richard, Mike, my other > son, Jamie and his girlfriend, and my daughter, Juelie > and her boyfriend. The only real riders in the group > were me and Juelie. It was a real hoot watching > Richard try to ride for his first time in an English > saddle!! He lovingly renamed his horse "Nutcracker"! > He was bouncing all over the place!!...he's too used > to his big, old Western saddle (g). Wish I'd had my > video camera!! I'd win the America's Funniest Videos > contest in a flash! Hehehehehehehe ....... did you take any pics ..?? > Glad to be home, albeit to the coldest weather all > winter..boo!! Spring was supposed to have arrived > while we were away....Sure missed my horses and > puppies! I'll bet you did!! Sounds like ya'll had a wonderful time. I'm so happy for you!! --- * Origin: Home of Mr X's 'Xtraordinary Carriage Services (1:371/33) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3P00000 Date: 03/19/97 From: BOB KOHL Time: 04:44am \/To: JEAN PROPHET (Read 1 times) Subj: Re: Getting Out?? > Is any besides Bob K. receiving my messages??? Nope.. not at all.. ;) > I left messages to > Meg AND to Vicki Nichols .... Meg was on vacation.. Vic has been busy and a tad sick from what I see of her messages.. But don't look at me.. Vic isn't talking to me! BK --- DB A3000sl/001347 * Origin: * Conniption BBS * one fit at a time (1:102/861) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 243 HORSES Ref: E3P00001 Date: 03/19/97 From: BOB KOHL Time: 04:45am \/To: KARIN BREWER (Read 1 times) Subj: Re: lipizzans 1 > Some years back when Yugoslavia first started falling apart and the > war was taking place in northern Croatia, there was concern as to what > happened to the Lipizzans that had been at Lipice. One of the questions > was whether there were any Lipizzan bloodlines that were represented only > at Lipica. Anyone ever tell you that you're great! :) Thanks Karin! :) BK --- DB A3000sl/001347 * Origin: * Conniption BBS * one fit at a time (1:102/861)