Re: CAT: Stockton? Now Rockytop
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- Subject: Re: CAT: Stockton? Now Rockytop
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 19:16:42 -0600 (MDT)
On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Gerry Snyder wrote:
> Walter A. Moores wrote:
> >
> >
> > Yesterday's mail brought the catalog from Rockytop (Phil
> > Williams). There is a very interesting write-up on THORNBIRD, and I will
> > quote the most interesting part. This is Phil writing, not me..."And...
> > the picture on the front cover of the A. I. S. BULLETIN is not
> > (underlined)... I repeat...not (underlined) THORNBIRD!"
>
> The picture sure as heck looks like what I bought as Thornbird (as grown here),
> and like what has won Queen of Show at my club's show (with not a hint of a
> comment about its being misnamed), so if Phil is correct than a LOT of folks in
> southern California have been flimflammed.
>
> Gerry, more confused than usual, as usual
> --
THORNBIRD in the South is narrow, tailored, and has horns. It
looks nothing like what is pictured on the AIS Bulletin cover of October,
1997. Maybe, the South got the flimflam THORNBIRD.
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS 7/8
