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Paul, just so you know, they are not FORs. John Skistimas does not keep FORs, he keeps only show ORs. Alan ... FOR. ... got ... them. If...
Alan Bliven
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Mar 1, 2008
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Thanks Sippi, looks like fun! Alan Here are the pics of the twelve kit box under construction. They are 26 deep, 30 wide, and 48 tall. Each holds sixteen...
Cichlid Lovers Tropic...
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Thanks Alan............ Alan Bliven <cichlidlovers@...> wrote: Paul, just so you know, they are not FORs. John Skistimas does not keep FORs, he keeps only...
Paul Dersch
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Mar 1, 2008
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That's one thing that the FORS can help with. It's needed badly because there's so much confusion and misunderstanding surrounding Oriental Rollers. First off...
Cichlid Lovers Tropic...
alanbliven
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Mar 1, 2008
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Great post Alan. You just taught me something else new. I did not know their was a German bird that was small like a For but was still a show bird. I just...
Bruce & Michelle McCa...
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Mar 1, 2008
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Alan.....Very informatable note. Would their be a possibility that an article or articles be written, or places that we could read up on, that would describe...
Paul Dersch
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Mar 1, 2008
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Alan. when I buy a bird I take the man at his word.I believe what theysay untill it is proven differant.When I sell I tell the truth, I don't lie about my...
Ken West
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Mar 1, 2008
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I'm sorry, I didn't mean to insinuate that you are doing anything underhanded. On the contrary Ken, I believe you are a very honest person. You advertised them...
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alanbliven
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Mar 1, 2008
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Ken, I dont think anyone on here thinks that of you. Myself, I got ripped off about 4 years ago with some show Or's. I got disallusioned for a few years and...
Bruce & Michelle McCa...
skydancers63
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Mar 1, 2008
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Well all I am glad you see things that way.I just want to fly my birds but at the same time I want some that will peform to. I guess I spent my good money...
Ken West
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Mar 1, 2008
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I'm still learning all the time Ken. Just chalk it up as experience. Alan has been nothing but honest with me from day one. With his information and the birds...
Bruce & Michelle McCa...
skydancers63
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Mar 1, 2008
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Yes, I'll have to write a more detailed article on this topic. I have pictures as well of the different types. Here's one of one of the German show birds that...
Cichlid Lovers Tropic...
alanbliven
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Mar 1, 2008
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After re-reading my last post, I need to correct a word... I said, "They don't try and make everything bigger, with a more "power" look like the Americans and...
Cichlid Lovers Tropic...
alanbliven
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Mar 1, 2008
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Dennis Radi, Bill Tietze, Andy Estrada, Dale Husband Carlisle Kelly and others I dont know. Even Hartmut Ferholz if he speaks any english and has internet...
Bruce & Michelle McCa...
skydancers63
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Mar 1, 2008
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Alan, I disagree with you, I don't think these people that will sell a so called duel purpose pigeon as a Flying variety " just don't understand". I give...
Dennis Radi
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Mar 1, 2008
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Well Bruce...., your talking about being a mature adult, and a high five to ya guy. But for sure NOT all adults have reached full maturity...... At least not...
Bill Sampson
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You are probably right Dennis but I have made a lot of enemies by speaking up about the truth of this matter and I am shy about making more. The truth is, some...
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alanbliven
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Many people shy away from disagreements because people just can't take it. I've lost so many "friends" by having a simple (in my book) harmless disagreement....
Cichlid Lovers Tropic...
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Mar 1, 2008
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Bruce start them young. They will pick up bad habits quickly. I spend a week trap training before I ever put them up on the roof. I used to start mine at...
Paul Sisk
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Mar 1, 2008
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Bruce, Don't forget Gary Gorman [:)] .... Many of the FOR gurus you speak of are lurking around the club and the forum. Give it time, the club just started...
Alan Bliven
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Mar 1, 2008
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Hey, I am not angry with anyone. I just want to cbtain some good flying birds,It may cost me a little money to learn but all roads are not smooth some have...
Ken West
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Mar 1, 2008
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Probably the best advice one could give a person new to FOR's is to ask several flyers who has good flying stock or even who flies their birds. There are more...
Paul Sisk
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Mar 1, 2008
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Thanks Paul, I needed that . I to was taught to take a man at his word untill he lied then it was over. Thanks Ken ... ask ... birds. ... out ... there. I ...
Ken West
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Mar 1, 2008
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Bill I try to reach you off list but it got kick back to me would you please drope me a line at wrexsloft@... thank you wrexMay the poop in your coop...
Wrex Eversoll
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This Upcoming National Geographic show called "Pigeon Genius" is supposed to give Pigeons positive national exposure... see attachment. Alan _,_._,___...
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alanbliven
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I like ya Bill. lol. And I try to be slow to anger but my Scotch/Irish ancestory does get in the way once in awhile. But I've come a long long way from my...
Bruce & Michelle McCa...
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Mar 2, 2008
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One thing I've learned about Pigeon people over the years Alan is we are a proud bunch. Proud of our birds, families, jobs etc. Alot of us dont like being told...
Bruce & Michelle McCa...
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Mar 2, 2008
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Good info Paul thanks. Bruce. ... From: Paul Sisk To: FlyingOrientalRoller@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 1:39 PM Subject: RE:...
Bruce & Michelle McCa...
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Who's Gary Gorman? What family does he fly? Bruce.. ... From: Alan Bliven To: FlyingOrientalRoller@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 1:41 PM ...
Bruce & Michelle McCa...
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Nat Geo is probably one of my favorite channels. Looks like a good special will have to catch it. Bruce. ... From: Cichlid Lovers Tropical Fish Sent: Saturday,...
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