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> Subject: GERBILS Digest - 27 Jan 2000 to 28 Jan 2000 - Special issue (#2000-141)
> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 09:00:25 -0600
> From: Automatic digest processor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Gerbil Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> There are 13 messages totalling 491 lines in this issue.
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> Topics in this special issue:
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> 1. Thanks and goodbye (3)
> 2. More questions for new clan
> 3. Gerbil Calendar
> 4. Signing off (2)
> 5. Cal, before you go...
> 6. here we go again
> 7. skittish pups
> 8. Kelly & I have a webpage!
> 9. 7-step program?
> 10. gerbil rescue - USA
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> Subject: Re: Thanks and goodbye
> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 00:13:41 -0600
> From: Meg Hurley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Bill,
>
> I am posting this to the GML in hopes that people will back me up. Please
> do not feel you are unwelcome here just because of a handful of clueless
> people. You are very well liked here. You have brought a wonderful sense
> of humor and a levelheadedness that has contributed greatly. If you think
> you are unwanted, look back at the posts from last week at how many people
> nominated/seconded you as a moderator. That alone should tell you how well
> liked and respected you are. Please reconsider your decision.
>
> Meg
> --
> Breeder of Mongolian Gerbils
> http://www.geocities.com/Petsburgh/4243/gerbils.html
> Governing Committee Member & Ethics Committee Chairperson,
> American Gerbil Society
> http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Shores/8181/AGS/index.html
>
> Gus: Got to find something to chew! Mom! Give me something to chew!
> Silver: Gus doesn't your jaw get sore from chewing all the time?
> Arrow, Slategirl, Sunkist, Lucky, Pepper, Socks, Flower, and Tiny:
> Maybe if I chew on these wires long enough I will chew my way out!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Cole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 10:36 PM
> Subject: Thanks and goodbye
>
> > I'm leaving GML but want to say how much you have helped me. Helped me
> > enough so that I can read the websites and get along on my own.
> >
> > All personal friendships remain intact, I hope. Please email me anytime.
> >
> > As I tried to express about 24 hours ago, you might be killing a Golden
> > Goose in GML. I'm not very useful here, but you might be driving away the
> > people who are.
> >
> > Here's the first line of an email I received from a teenage woman this
> > evening. I'm sad for her, for you and for me.
> >
> > "Bill I am sick of having to listen to you. Kristen helped me out alot
> > with ..."
> >
> > I don't single her out because I think she is only one of a crowd. But
> > why should I hang around where I am unwanted? There are lots of other
> > places.
> >
> > Thanks again ...
> >
>
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> Subject: More questions for new clan
> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 00:54:58 -0500
> From: Paige McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Here come the neverending questions again. Or at least, they'll
> end once I stop being so cautious ;)
>
> For my new start on breeding, I'm using carefresh bedding. Is
> this the right stuff to use? I hear it's good, which is better,
> Carefresh or Aspen?
>
> Would it hurt or be bad for a gerbil if I kept it on Ornacycline
> for a long time after I start the new clan? I want to make sure
> there are no lingering disease, and if so I want the correct
> medication to fight/prevent it. Especially for all the gerbils
> first litters. Is it okay to keep them on it for a while?
>
> Are Saltine crackers okay for gerbils as an occasional treat? All
> I have are the salty ones, and they don't seem to mind it. I
> rarely give it to them, but sometimes I will. Is this alright?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Paige
>
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>
> Subject: Gerbil Calendar
> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 02:21:15 -0500
> From: "Ms.Wiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Hi, gang. While cruising eBay, I see that someone is offering a GERBIL
> 2000 calendar. Unfortunately, the picture link was broken tonight.
> Perhaps it will be fixed by tomorrow. Current (starting) price is $7.99.
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=247034805
>
> They also have a Maine Coon Cat calendar I'd love to own, but since it's
> almost February, I think the price should be reduced!
>
> --Esther
If you want to see a picture, I have it on the front page of
my site. Amazon.com is selling them for $11.99 so if you
can get it at $7.99 that's not bad.
--
Tana and The Little Rascals
http://thesanctuary.tripod.com
http://gerbils.freehosting.net
http://www.geocities.com/tinypaws68/