Re: From the Trenches

["Jessica Spoone" <lady_selene@hotmail.com>]

Thats as good as the breeder I know who's neighbor called the sheriff. Said
she was abusing her horses because she didn't shoe them and keep them
stalled. They have very nice turnout sheds in their pasture for shelter when
their out. Jess + Casino
----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Holland <lanconn@tds.net>
To: Ridecamp <Ridecamp@endurance.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 8:28 AM
Subject: RC: From the Trenches


> This one from my crew guy, Gabe.....
>
> From The Trenches
>
> I am a member of a group that reenacts the Civil War, serving in the
> artillery.  As a mounted unit, we have several horses, and they always
> get a lot of attention from the public.
>
> On Memorial Day last year, a self-appointed animal-rights-type came
> over to our "Master of Horse" and started proclaiming, "Listen here! I
> was raised around horses, I know horses, and you are mistreating that
> one there! That horse is obviously pregnant, and should not be forced
> to pull loads."
>
> About that time, the horse, a gelding, elected to urinate. One of
> the guys in the unit, who had heard the woman's tirade, called out, "My
> god! Its water's broke!  And there's a LEG coming out!"
>
> The woman left quickly and quietly.
>
> Jim and Sun of Dimanche
>
>
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