In a message dated 8/17/2007 12:58:27 AM Central Standard Time, marhaven@xxxxxxx writes: Hopefully we can all visit at the National and talk dogs for while......it sure doesn't seem to do any good to try to get a good dog conversation going here anymore.....and that IS sad to me! ----------------------------------------------------------- Carolyn, I know that your post covered a lot more than what I clipped above. However, if you know me, and understand why I am uncomfortable with the way the list has been used lately, then surely you also understand why that part of your post stands out to me. Tom ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================