I'll never forget the day I first saw him. We were driving home from Golden and Kathy said "Why don't you go this way?" We headed down a street I had never been on and found ourselves driving by a little strip mall. Then Kathy says "Turn in here a minute." Now my spidey senses are on alert, and sure enough, we wind up parking in front of a pet store. Kathy had been out in Golden a couple of days before and had found Hootie sitting in a cage looking so lonely. When we walked in, there was a sad little puppy up high in his own cage, with a sign that had 2 different prices crossed out and the third was pretty low. He had been taken and then returned to the pet store. I knew right then that we were heading home with another dog, I had been suckered! I still wasn't quite over the loss of our Golden Retriever, but I never do seem to get over the loss of a pet. Kathy knows that I need a replacement though, and seeing as we always have dogs in pairs, our
That was beautiful!
ReplyDeleteMy screen is black. What's going on?
ReplyDelete'scuse me, I need a sweater: I'm getting chills.
ReplyDelete::bundle, bundle::
RIGHT!!
reminds me of that ol' African saying: If you can talk, you can sing; if you can MOVE, you can dance.
Hmmm... you do realize this means that when Sky's back heals, we'll be looking for him on stage with some hot GF in a tutu...
ReplyDeleteIncredible. Thanks for posting it. Happy New Year to you and the family.
ReplyDeleteGreat, thanks. Now my mascara is running.
ReplyDeleteReading through some old archives, now that you're leaving us.
ReplyDeleteYou are right -- this is simply beautiful.
And hopeful, too...
Love it!