function preloadPictures()
{
    
	slides[0]=new Slide("", 5, -1, "");
    
	slides[1]=new Slide("", 5, -1, "http://www.lamaregistry.com/afs_category_ajax.php?homeid=278701&homecategory=1");
    
	slides[2]=new Slide("https://secure.lamaregistry.com/photos/GetAnForSalePhoto.aspx?img=247529r.jpg&w=200&h=200", 5, -1, "http://www.lamaregistry.com/afs_category_ajax.php?homeid=247529&homecategory=1");
    
	slides[3]=new Slide("photos/Gotta_Llama_for_Sale.jpg", 5, -1, "https://secure.lamaregistry.com/rsearch.php");
    

  var i = slides.length;
  if ( i == 0 ) return false;
  while ( --i ) {
     var j = Math.floor( Math.random() * ( i + 1 ) );
     var tempi = slides[i];
     var tempj = slides[j];
     slides[i] = tempj;
     slides[j] = tempi;
   }

}