[Magdalen] Westminster.

[Jay Weigel]

I loved the Buick ad they ran during the show. It had S/O absolutely
doubled over laughing.

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I love that a beagle won!!  And I was interested to read that this was one
> of the offspring--or grand-offspring--of the first beagle ever to win a few
> years ago.
>
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 9:27 AM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >
> > Not the Abbey or the Princeton Music School, but rather the premier
> > USA dog show of the Westminster Kennel Club, New York City in the
> > Madison Square Garden.
> >
> > Anyway, it's over for another year with a beagle named Best in Show.
> >
> > The show took six hours of prime-time television over two nights to  get
> > through the myriad of breeds.  The Best in Show designation is a  sort
> > of anachronism to me.  How to you compare a Saint Bernard and a
> > Chihuahua?
> >
> > In any case, for me, the Westminster should be titled "The Terriers  and
> > the rest of the breeds.  Dogs are supposed to look like the classic
> > terrier
> > types - Airedale, Welsh, Lakeland, Fox Terrier, etc.  My personal
> favorite
> > breed is the Miniature Schnauzer, classed with the terriers because  of
> > appearance and personality, but not technically a terrier.  I  enjoy
> seeing
> > the
> > larger Standard Schnauzer and the Giant Schnauzer, too.
> >
> > A Skye Terrier won the Terrier Group.
> >
> > It was lots of fun.
> >
> >
> > David Strang.
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Grace Cangialosi
> Ruckersville, VA
>
> It's a good thing Mary didn't have to wait for a Doctrine of the
> Incarnation
> before she said "Yes" to God.
>