oops...I forgot to respond to your comment about the bitch that lost a litter two weeks ago that you correctly stated I am getting rid of...she has issues that I don't care for, to keep her myself for the next 8 or 9 years ( she is 2 years old) would serve her or myself no useful purpose , the kind thing to do would be to place her with some one who does not have these same issues that I have...does this mean I don't love the breed..well ...(here comes another analogy Tom)...thats like saying my two ex-wives got rid of me because they don't love men!...they got rid of me because I had issues they didn't like...lol...lol...I love this list...FB Barbara or DTA Amidon <amidon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Hi Ed this is the way the newer people act..Promoting theirselfs..Lots of talk talk talk..Like my father was a seminole Indian and we were on welfare etc etc..So much personal background..Being cute saying funny things getting people to think how funny..I guess self promotion works every one loves RAYMOND (Evan) ..Being alot of the list people do not know the dog people this list can really get one noticed..I wonder though if those running are doing it for the right reason??Or is it to better theirselfs and get noticed..???Do these people love the breed??I noticed as soon as your bitch was not a good mother ,,OUT THE DOOR FOR HER...I dont see dog lovers just self promotion...But than what do I know right...Barbara Amidon http://www.geocities.com/amberkennel ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================