[Magdalen] Westminster.

Judy Fleener fleenerj at gmail.com
Wed Feb 18 15:47:02 UTC 2015


Darn, I missed it, I love to watch it.
Judy

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
> >
>



-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN
Western Michigan


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