I just had to laugh at the story primarily because if I end up in the ring with one of my dogs, I hope that he (and I )will do just as well as Dave did with his puppy. We can only hope that the majority of Judges today will be aspatient with a new handler as that Judge was. I do believe that the last sentence is true. Mike Gray >I think we all can learn from this post. Is there anyone who read Dave's >post who did not see himself/herself somewhere between the lines? I did! >Lee > >Liane Fossland >Home of Ch. Donar, Loni,CD, Auburn, Kara Mia and Windy >www.steppenwindgsd.com > >EarthLink Revolves Around You. > > >>[Original Message] >>From: DavidFritsche >>To: >>Date: 3/13/2006 9:05:35 PM >>Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Nationals Judges >> >>>(This was not my real reply to the email) but decided to share my >thoughts >>>with you. I wonder if other Intersex Judges get this kind of stuff? >This ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. 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 - URL temporarily deleted due to AOL issues ============================================================================