Kelly, I am a newbie too and have been for almost 20 years..........when you quit being a newbie Honey, you start being a Know it all Has Been. Disgusting things happen , that is part of life......... I know just what you are saying about the poor cutting and pasting jobs! Don't you hate that? Mo > As a relative newbie to the list, a few months maybe, I found it a bit > offensive to be lumped into such a general pile. I have been pretty > disgusted by what has been flying around, but hadn't said anything, and > yes I know how to use a delete button. I am patiently waiting for sanity > to resume and I scan through the rants for the posts I want to read. My > only request/suggestion is for people who are cut and pasting, to please > cut more and paste less. I find myself scrolling through the same 4 > screens of text, with progressively worse garbling through >>>>>>'s and > strange spacing. > > My prospect girl is just coming up on 6 months, and I am looking forward > to joining the ranks of dog-showers. Hopefully we have a good season. > ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================