Re: Re: Re: Re: Mules?

["Arco Farm" <arcofarm@gulftel.com>]

Susan,
That is my jack, Clyde,  in Western Mule Magazine.  Thanks for the
compliment!  Good to know you get WMM.  It is a great mule magazine.  What a
wonderful story about the old mare mule!!  Gotta luv 'em!!
Clyde to Rudy (my ears are longer than your ears!)
                            ( na nana na naa)
Rudy to Clyde  (Oh yeah!!?!!?!!)
                     (Yo'  momma was a donkey!!)
Cindy (Knock it off, you two!!)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Susan Garlinghouse" <suendavid@worldnet.att.net>
To: "Arco Farm" <arcofarm@gulftel.com>; "Ridecamp" <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 8:26 PM
Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: Mules?


>
> > Hey,
> > If anyone would like to see what a well bred, athletic, performance type
> > donkey stallion looks like, let me know and I will email you  a photo of
>
>
> If it's the same one pictured in Western Mule, you're right, he's really
> nice.
>
> As for temperament, I don't have much exposure to mules, but my shoer
buddy
> Pat is a mule man and he says to get along with mules, you have to accept
> that they're at least as smart as you are, a lot smarter than most people,
> and you can't necessarily get away with the same mistakes that you can
with
> a horse.  If the mule doesn't let you get away with it, look out.  If the
> mule knows you're dumber than he is and lets you get away with it anyway
> because he likes you, that's a keeper.  I know his old mule Mildred is
about
> as good a girl as they get.  36-years-old and still happily goes packing
> every elk season and pitches a fit until she's in the trailer so she knows
> she's going, too.
>
> Susan G
>