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Goodbye old friend. Hootie: 1997-2009
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
I see I've made the right decision just to have a fish. Well, had a fish - apparently he didn't like his living quarters and promptly croked. Hmph.
ReplyDeleteBTW, shopping naked to avoid buying girl scout cookies - PRICELESS!! I'm still laughing about that one :)
ReplyDeleteMY kids look like those kids and THEY have torn the couch up like that, too.
ReplyDeleteI recommend getting a Real Doll, frankly.
Yeah, some freaks have both. God help me.
ReplyDeleteUhhhh...how about a turtle.
ReplyDeletePet Rock, maybe?
ReplyDeleteGo for the dog/kid combo: twice the hilarity!
ReplyDeleteSuze: Fish and turtles have a life expectancy of about 15 minutes. Glad to give you a laugh by the way...
ReplyDeleteCaptain: Is that a purchase in your future, hmmmm?
Leonesse: Yes, yes we do, and I gave up a long time ago trying to keep anything clean.
Raven: Only if it came from Galapagos.
Special K: Thanks for dropping by! I could probably kill a pet rock with my mad parenting skillz.
Beth: Hilarity isn't what I would call it around here, but insanity fits the bill.
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ReplyDeleteLeonesse took the words right outta my mouth.
ReplyDeleteI don't know, getting rid of either will land you in jail.
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