It is not a part of the Standard......but I believe this is a quote from Lamar Kuhns regarding how to describe "type"....and I can't say that I disagree with it. <G> I know of a few Grand Victors that would fit that idea......starting with Sukee's Mannix to Uzi, R-Man, Bono.....all beautiful toplines with lovely arch of neck into nice wither with hard one line backlines into smooth long croups......moving, standing, posed, unposed..........<G> Carolyn marhaven@xxxxxxx www.marhaven.com From: SoilentGrn@xxxxxxx To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 11:54 AM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] The Standard and the drop of water <<I've been told that when the dog is stacked, it should appear that if a drop of water fell on its head, it would roll smoothly down the head, body and off the tip of the tail. >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------- I have heard this very statement for a few years now and I would like to know WHO THOUGHT UP THIS STATEMENT? It has no basis in any GSD standard ever written.Lissa ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================