(VICT) Re: Ann's Dream [was Re: Happy 4th of July]

  • From: "Ann Edie" <annedie@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 16:58:20 -0400

Hi, Sheila,

Panda will continue to live at my house, as before.

Best,
Ann

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sheila Styron" <sheilastyron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 8:57 AM
Subject: (VICT) Re: Ann's Dream [was Re: Happy 4th of July]


> Ann, will Panda live at this new facility, or does she stay with you? How
> does that work?
>
>
> Sheila Styron
> 816-896-6552
> sheilastyron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vi-clicker-trainers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:vi-clicker-trainers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ann Edie
> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 5:56 AM
> To: vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: (VICT) Re: Ann's Dream [was Re: Happy 4th of July]
>
> Hi, Karyn and Everyone,
>
> Yes, we have been waiting and dreaming for a very long time for this 
> Clicker
> Center!  Although right now things are a bit rudimentary there, because of
> course, the construction did not go as fast as originally planned, but we
> had to move the horses out of their boarding barn because there were other
> horses coming in to take their places there.  So right now we are 
> operating
> with temporary stalls in the mostly-built indoor arena, a temporary water
> source--hose, no electricity, no plumbing, all of our feed, tack, and
> grooming stuff pretty much out in the open, and no access to the pasture 
> for
> the horses to graze.  The construction crew had to leave our project 
> because
> of another commitment at a big project with a very strict contract.  But 
> we
> hope to see a couple of them from time to time to finish up the most vital
> parts in the next couple of weeks so that we can feel a little more at 
> home.
>
> The horses seem very happy in the new digs already and they have all 
> settled
> in remarkably well, even our "sensitive" thoroughbred!  They all went onto
> and came off of the trailer for the trip to the new home like seasoned
> travellers, although none of them has been trailered for years.  I guess 
> we
> can attribute this to good, trusting, clicker-built relationships.
>
> Transportation to the new barn shouldn't be much of a problem, except that 
> I
> will have to rely on my poor husband, Dennis, who already spends his days
> driving me to all my teaching appointments, to drive me to the barn as 
> well.
>
> We get him involved in doing handyman duty around the barn too, which is
> very helpful.  But too much togetherness can sometimes be a bit of an 
> issue,
> so we'll see how that goes.
>
> Thanks to everyone for all the good wishes.
>
> Best,
> Ann
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Karyn" <bcpaws4me@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Vi-clicker" <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 4:26 PM
> Subject: (VICT) Ann's Dream [was Re: Happy 4th of July]
>
>
>> Wow! Ann this is fantastic news. That center sounds like it will be so
>> awesome. I am sorry you can't walk to it but hope transportation won't be
>> too much of an issue for you.
>> Its always wonderful to see dreams become a reality
>> Its hard to believe Panda is ten already. For you guys as you mentioned,
>> its
>> not that dreaded R word coming to the surface but of just entering the
>> best
>> of years to come. For that I am very happy for you both. I'm glad she is
>> eager to do new things as you enter this time in your partnership
>> together.
>>
>> Karyn and Thane
>>
>>
>>
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>
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