[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Florida Brag!

  • From: "Peggy" <pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <caggra@xxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:33:16 -0500

What's really wonderful about this post is not the content, although that is 
pretty good, too, but the simple fact that everything is spelled correctly, 
the grammar isn't bad,
etc.
   These things are becoming so rare, I just had to say something about it.

Thank you, Jeff.

Peggy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Caggra@xxxxxxx" <caggra@xxxxxxx>
To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 12:58 PM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Florida Brag!


>
>
> Finally got home from Florida after driving through (in order) - Sun, 
> Wind, Rain,  Freezing Rain, Ice, Sleet, Snow, more Freezing Rain, White 
> Outs, & Snow Snow Snow!  LOL    Considering all that, the trip was smooth 
> sailing until I got into Ohio and there was a major accident late last 
> night on 71 north of Cincinnati.  Let's just say I spent part of the night 
> sleeping in my car parked on the highway.   Thankfully I get to return to 
> Florida most of next week for work...and I am flying, not driving!  <vbg>
>
> I had a terrific time in Florida with Ariel Cassista and Tina Bogdanich. 
> We enjoyed the sun, the heated pool and hot tub and enjoyed spending time 
> with old friends as well.  Donna, Leslie, George and others  were all in 
> good spirits as usual and most of the time it was a very enjoyable 
> environment.   Unfortunately, I also witnessed what I would call not so 
> enjoyable poor sportsmanship.   I shouldn't be surprised after this long 
> in dogs, but to overhear people talking mean-spiritedly about other people 
> and nastily about dogs in competition was, well saddening.  It was not the 
> norm, but it was enough to disgust me at certain points.   We wonder why 
> entries are down?   Our pool is getting smaller and smaller and when what 
> is left can't be nice and play nice in the sand box, it's just going to 
> continue to shrink.  If I "newbie" saw and heard what I did this weekend, 
> 9 out of 10 would run far away and fast.   And I can't say that I would 
> blame them.  Fortunately, most of the die-
> hards are thick skinned, but at some point even for them enough is enough. 
> Sad....
>
> That being said...on to some good news.   I took my boy Windfall's Year of 
> the Gentleman "NeYo" down to Florida and he made me very proud, as he 
> always does win or lose.   He showed his heart out flawlessly and most 
> importantly to me, he enjoyed every minute of it.   I have never had a dog 
> I enjoy more.  His character is amazing and he makes me smile everyday of 
> my life.  That's what it's all about and whether he ever wins a dog show 
> or not, he will remain my best friend.....
> NeYo saved his best for last in Florida going Winner's Dog and Best of 
> Winner's under the esteemed Barbara Amidon.   There are a few judges that 
> I consider winning under a true honor and Barbara is the epitome of that. 
> She likes what she likes and she doesn't let anything stand in her way of 
> pointing to the dog she considers the best.  Barbara's comments/critique 
> of NeYo were as thrilling as the win itself.  Thank you for rewarding a 
> truly extended but correct sidegait, firm short mid-piece, masculine head, 
> and good character.  To hear THE Barbara Amidon talk about how great my 
> dog is, truly gave me chills and is a feeling I will never ever forget. 
> Thank you!
>
> Additionally I want to thank Dean Wylie for awarding NeYo a major reserve, 
> as well as Illeana Nogurez and Jorge Noya for nice class wins.    A HUGE 
> thank you to Ariel Cassista who once again guided NeYo to these wins 
> flawlessly on a LOOSE lead!   NeYo loves his Aunt Ariel very much!   And I 
> guess I do too!   :)
>
> "NeYo" is sired by Ch. Cade of Fran-Jo, out of Joelle's Golddigger of 
> Jeseffan.   His breeders are Jeff Pyle, Sean Bragg, Tina Bogdanich and 
> Beverly Pyle-Scofield.    He is owned by Jeff Pyle & Tina Bogdanich.
>
> Lastly, as usual the Florida clubs all put on another great weekend of 
> shows.   The show site is truly perfect and everyone I met from the clubs 
> were all so so nice and welcoming and very helpful.   Please don't ever 
> think that goes unnoticed!   Thank you for all that you do!
>
> Back to work and snow............
> Jeff Pyle
> Windfall
>
>
>
>
>
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