1. Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. 2. There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness." (I suppose this makes the post dog-related!) lol 3. Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance! 4. Never lick a steak knife. 5. The most destructive force in the universe is gossip. 6. You will never find anybody who can give you a clear and compelling reason why we observe daylight savings time. 7. The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion, economic status or ethnic background, is that, deep down inside, we ALL believe that we are above average drivers. 8. Your friends love you anyway. 9. Never be afraid to try something new. Remember that a lone amateur built the Ark. A large group of professionals built the Titanic. 10. If you can't BE at a national every year, the next best thing is reading Evan's Blog and looking at the up-to-the-minute GSDCA website! Thanks, guys! (BTW,These are not my original thoughts - I have more.) ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================