[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Jimmy article
- From: Terry Cochran <terrycochran97756@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "inquestgsd@xxxxxxx" <inquestgsd@xxxxxxx>, "ELG440@xxxxxxx" <ELG440@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:06:40 -0800 (PST)
I really Miss John. What a wealth of information.
Terry
From: Ileana <inquestgsd@xxxxxxx>
To: "ELG440@xxxxxxx" <ELG440@xxxxxxx>
Cc: "showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2013 9:16 AM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Jimmy article
Evan is 100% correct. John Dehope also taught me that only 4 people will be
happy with your decisions when you judge. The owners of the WD, WB, BOB and BP.
You could be sure everyone else thought you sucked. I laughed then..... <G>
Ileana
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On Feb 11, 2013, at 10:57 AM, ELG440@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
>
> In a message dated 2/11/13 4:07:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
> vande001@xxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> Read an interesting article about Jimmy in the NY Times. Basically is was
> about the challenges he faces judging GSDs after being an active handler for
> 50 years. I guess he is kinda like Kevin Bacon.....six degrees of
> separation....
>
> That is a problem when you judge. Don't kid yourself, you know everyone in
> the ring. If you are secure, it doesn't matter, and you do need to pretend
> you don't know who you are judging because of the impression it might make
> on someone else. It isn't hard, but it does present an impression that often
> is not understood.
>
> Years ago I call Jerry Graham. He was judging in Reno, and I asked if he
> minded if we showed under him. He asked why, and I said because we had been
> such good friends for years, and I didn't want to put him in an uncomfortable
> situation.
>
> He said something to me that I will never forget. He said, "If my friends
> didn't show under me, and my enemies sure wouldn't, I would never get any
> entry."
>
> I have always remembered that and often think of it. I also consider that
> if someone gets mad at me for not putting their dog up, they weren't really a
> friend to begin with. I wouldn't want to be friends with someone who felt
> our relationship was based on what I did for their dogs, or even what I
> thought of their dogs.
>
> There are some people whom I am so close to, that we would not show under
> them, or they under us. But, friendship should not get in the way of
> judging.
>
> I believe this is true of most judges.
>
> Evan L. Ginsburg
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