My handler, or should I say former handler finally had a melt-down today, of all our many many adventures, today may top them all!...I should have known something was wrong, first he picks me up this morning ON TIME for our trip to the Futurity in Sacramento Ca....well I get in the car and he starts blasting his CD player playing all this heavy ROCK music...the man is 46 years old, I myself like soft jazz...then he starts singing...not very well I might say...he then tells me how happy he is....then he challenges me to a game of "Name That Song Artist"....the man is 46YEARS OLD..I had to listen to him and that blasting music for 90 minutes...when we pulled into the parking lot Gloria Birch watched me get out of the car...I must have had the look of shock on my face cuz she asked me if I was okay...I told her what I had just went through...ten minutes after the show I took Bill's car and looked for a store to solve my horrible head-ache..sometime later Bill goes Reserve Futur ity dog with a dog owned by the Whalen's...Bill again explains how happy he is...remember the normal conversation between the two of us usually can not be printed on this or any other list!....then in front of several witnesses...he looks at me and asks me If I wanted him to KISS me!...thats right...he asked me if I wanted him to kiss me!....I answered him politely and told him no thank you....two minutes later he tells me he wants to hold my hand......Bev from central California looks at me and tells me that I have a Big problem....I ask Bill if he going through the "Change of Life"...and if he is I tell him I aint going along with him!....remember I have to ride home with this guy after the show...I get on my cell phone and start calling bus companies...I'm not sure I want to ride home with the guy!......well after the show Basu came down from what ever he was on..lol...and our ride home conversation returned to normal...most of which can not be printed...the things I go through to attend dog shows.....I need a NORMAL handler...lol....FB ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. 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 - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================