back in the day, didn't they use to use horse tail for flyline? I thought I read that somewhere.
-Critter Quoting Mike Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Have any Upper Midwest VFBers submitted Horse Tail Streamers or horse > wing caddis flies in any recent swaps? Has Buggs been on the loose? Or > is this just space aliens with weird hobbies? > > Mike M. > > Police offer reward in horse tail thefts > April 4, 2005 > > TOWN OF LEON, Wis. -- Some horses in central Wisconsin may still be > bright eyed, but no longer bushy tailed. Waushara and Portage county > sheriff's departments are trying to figure out who is cutting off the > tails of some horses. > > Someone cut off parts of the same horse's tail about four times since > January at a town of Leon property, Waushara County Sheriff David > Peterson said. > > And Portage County officials are investigating the theft of the tails of > four show horses in the town of Eau Pleine. > > The horses were not injured and no one has determined a motive. > > In both counties, the owners described the horses as friendly and all > were in pastures when the crimes occurred. > > The most recent incident occurred at Waushara County rural residence > during the evening of March 25. > > The sheriff's office is offering a cash reward through Waushara County > Crime Stoppers, Inc., to anyone who helps solve the case. > > "Somebody's got to have seen something, or heard something," Peterson > said. > > Portage County officials publicized the incidents in their county in > February but received no tips. > > "We don't know if it's part of some kind of ritual. We have no idea > what's going on," Peterson said. > > Portage County sheriff's Detective Gina Boettcher said the culprits > could be after horse hair that is sometimes used for making jewelry, > watchbands, or belts. > > "It's very expensive if you go to buy it," Boettcher said. > > It takes about a year for the tail hair to grow back, Boettcher said. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 7:59 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [VFB] PRAYER REQUEST > > > done and done > Pete > > -- "Mike Bliss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My pleasure > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Allan Fish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 3:13 PM > Subject: [VFB] PRAYER REQUEST > > > > Hi gals & guys, > > > > A quick request. No matter your faith, would you mind saying a short > > prayer around 8 am tomorrow morning for fellow lister Everett (Buck) > > Hall who is having an Abdominal Aortal Aneurysm repaired? > > > > Thanks much, > > > > Allan > > -- > > > > Allan Fish > > Greenwood, IN > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ___________________________________________________________________ > Speed up your surfing with Juno SpeedBand. > Now includes pop-up blocker! > Only $14.95/month -visit http://www.juno.com/surf to sign up today! -Critter http://www.geocities.com/krazedcritter (Hunting scaly creatures and catching furry creatures since 1808.)�
