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
Thank you for this. You know how to giuve your readers what they want.
ReplyDeleteJust a minor pet peeve. People who write, professionally or otherwise, should learn to spell. It's "let it breathe," not "let it breath."
ReplyDelete"Just a minor pet peeve" is a sentence fragment, isn't it? I'm bothered by people who only leave comments to criticize mistakes.
ReplyDeleteLuckily, that badly-permed guy from Europe is dancing around in my head right now, making it impossible for me to be angry. ;)
Now that's what I call classic rock! Sorry I couldn't resist.
ReplyDeleteBECKEYE: and lettuce not forget that Silent E is your friend!! (he helps you breathe)
ReplyDeletethis is EXACTLY the sort of shit NORTON!, th' Country Monk and I would do if we knew how to play th' cello...
What's really funny is th' looks on the celloists in th' background: either their tryin' not to laff or else they're embarassed to be thar.
Cheer: Thanks so much!
ReplyDeleteJohn: I'm not a writer, but I play one on TV. And, I did stay at a Holiday Inn last night! And by the way, open up your blog so we can drop by to share...
Beckeye: No sweat from me, my blog doesn't get enough traffic to have many hit and run editors.
PezGhost: Veeeeery nice!
Oh Captain my Captain: I can see you and the rest of the lodge mates rockin the Cellos!!
"Yes, but where did the lighter fluid come from?"
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