[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: the 3rd side to the two-sided story...

  • From: <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <dgshwpromo@xxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:54:26 -0500

They can Sheila, and the more we draw attention to ourselves the more AKC is 
going to be inclined to demand the AKC Rep's presence at our specialties.

AMY SAFDIR
Almanya Shepherds
www.almanyagsd.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sheila lieberman" <dgshwpromo@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2007 4:29 PM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: the 3rd side to the two-sided story...


>I am catching up from being out today, but I must comment here.  Both 
>Laurie's experience and Donna's are what they each experienced.  I have 
>been to many a dog show and had experiences that no one else had, as is 
>true for every person on the planet.  Short of being the same person 
>experiencing an event, we all see things differently, remember marriage? 
>However, we are also not in the same place at the same time.
>
>  So this is not about the truth, it is about the point of view of the 
> person exeriencing an event.
>
>  Donna was able to go on about her business and Laurie was not.  Someone 
> else got ejected from the show and forever for abusing the system, as it 
> were, and given the circumstance.
>
>  We need to let go people.  Let's please don't fall into another pit of 
> ugliness.  We have too much to fight against to be fighting amoungst 
> ourselves.
>
>  It was a bad weekend.  And all of us are now sensitive to the issue.  I 
> am concerned about the posibility of akc reps coming to specialties. 
> Could they be at the ones I am working on?  Yet another thing to worry 
> about.  I just don't have enough to worry about!!!!
>
>  So let go and let's love our GSD family.  And let's be prepared to double 
> quietly, and maybe even if all the handlers in all the classes do show on 
> a loose lead, the judge will have to pick one of them anyway.  We could 
> start a trend!!!!  Back to the way it was, since so many of us miss it.
>  sheila
> Peggy <pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  Maybe a fourth side.......maybe more.
> There is a lot more to this story than just the German Shepherd
> sides...complaints have been made to two different Judges' organizations
> by judges (not even German Shepherd judges) about the behaviour of this 
> rep
> on this same weekend.
> Remember how the Hunte issue made the Dog Press? This weekend, and this
> rep's behaviour, is likely to do the same thing...and not
> because any GSD exhibitor complained, but because those judges complained.
>
> We know from Peter Gaeta's letter to Becky that nothing will be done.
> If the rep behaved better at subsequent shows, it may or may
> not be because she was spoken to (probably not)...more than likely she was
> suffering from something (PMS, a toothache, who knows what)
> on the weekend in question. I don't care, actually. There is NEVER an
> excuse for that kind of behaviour. For some of us to call others
> liars, which has now been done, is inexusable also...and perhaps an
> indication that we, as a group, need to grow up and stop the name-calling
> and
> rumour spreading.
>
> As for learning to "be creative" in doubling, perhaps some have
> forgotten the comments made on the internet everywhere about some of that
> creative
> doubling at a specialty not too long ago, which resulted in a 3-month
> suspension. Credit was given for time served (just like Michael Vick).
> Why are memories so short?
>
> Peggy
>
>
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