tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-209824742024-03-07T21:08:21.184-05:00genji's cornerMy corner mainly consists of my dogs and photographing my dogsgenjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.comBlogger430125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-10825538523915503102016-08-21T17:35:00.001-05:002016-08-21T22:13:27.224-05:00Beatrice's 3rd Bday and Kelli's 3rd Gotcha Day<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Funny that Beatrice's 3rd Birthday, and Kelli's 3rd Gotcha Day happen to be the same day. So of course, they got extra goodies with their dinner.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn81AbNDngOCGol-IuBOpVyLGfXslMXf1KtjIhXxku3Dt0zRY42tIspMKqHCBlvq3KkMDL5PuKVvgU1eDuFTuzt56CJ4Ko8qbya4cuuYeUxJiNxCWvhyOZvrgqJemQbqZ-LBczfg/s1600/Bday_Chicken_Steak.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="297" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn81AbNDngOCGol-IuBOpVyLGfXslMXf1KtjIhXxku3Dt0zRY42tIspMKqHCBlvq3KkMDL5PuKVvgU1eDuFTuzt56CJ4Ko8qbya4cuuYeUxJiNxCWvhyOZvrgqJemQbqZ-LBczfg/s400/Bday_Chicken_Steak.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Nom Nom Nom. They made quick work of it.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhBYWhLiHs48cRHd1IBN9TMK4-RkzyHfe5FVLSPqqc1JSmya70KrOAfWH8CkGYpAxp7vBVboR0pKZK3LMM8SiiBC_222CoRKKPxye5sAAAErmeme4u72BhoY6ZYfVZVUk_UApSDg/s1600/Bday_Dinner.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="368" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhBYWhLiHs48cRHd1IBN9TMK4-RkzyHfe5FVLSPqqc1JSmya70KrOAfWH8CkGYpAxp7vBVboR0pKZK3LMM8SiiBC_222CoRKKPxye5sAAAErmeme4u72BhoY6ZYfVZVUk_UApSDg/s400/Bday_Dinner.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
After dinner flossing with an elk antler.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSHYH4K0kWSSSKHTguNKZ3kvCNQvNjDLEfwQ5uQ_6odvZFag4z40W771rbI55u0aeQvr90CjdHhKX_09FeFGAMwxsxAWSztWpYiYUR1iAzxMQH_Uar85z0pBktQtegyxK9rdxyOQ/s1600/Bea_Kelli_Antler.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="287" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSHYH4K0kWSSSKHTguNKZ3kvCNQvNjDLEfwQ5uQ_6odvZFag4z40W771rbI55u0aeQvr90CjdHhKX_09FeFGAMwxsxAWSztWpYiYUR1iAzxMQH_Uar85z0pBktQtegyxK9rdxyOQ/s400/Bea_Kelli_Antler.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Then some relaxing on the couch with a full belly.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiuctwB_UgNPNJRQVgkl2WXxyoX5wBDuOOG-KlowFX1_aFPe8b42jC_qmNJBOwiXJrlZVuV2PYmDypuzHoLEayZwOZmtIzl_0R6z0hfX6kwFGQg5kom-U0y3KIQ20QxNW-S7Zsdw/s1600/Bea_Couch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="218" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiuctwB_UgNPNJRQVgkl2WXxyoX5wBDuOOG-KlowFX1_aFPe8b42jC_qmNJBOwiXJrlZVuV2PYmDypuzHoLEayZwOZmtIzl_0R6z0hfX6kwFGQg5kom-U0y3KIQ20QxNW-S7Zsdw/s400/Bea_Couch.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Kelli says Roaching is her favorite position.<br />
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Beatrice says, let me show you how to do it. Tripaw Style.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyrnMnLxMfkEZKT-nMDlX2Zgcx9BHRCJDeufItaM_Wu1cRn52ipe2_XPu2q1rlYXVykr4RwHCC6SchCnsCOqorYt9oW03UQMEKKw4CM9bjb7j1lzhnkDtidYaTYHtFRcVPsY8iQQ/s1600/Bea_Roach.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="260" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyrnMnLxMfkEZKT-nMDlX2Zgcx9BHRCJDeufItaM_Wu1cRn52ipe2_XPu2q1rlYXVykr4RwHCC6SchCnsCOqorYt9oW03UQMEKKw4CM9bjb7j1lzhnkDtidYaTYHtFRcVPsY8iQQ/s320/Bea_Roach.jpg" width="320" /></a><br />
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-64886149970610120042016-07-24T14:47:00.000-05:002016-07-24T14:47:12.626-05:00Stanley Turns 14<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Despite a few recent health scares, Stanley has managed to reach his 14th birthday. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHa7zwVnxrHEjWmb3okW7c9ftXoC_3MnO0Xw5ZLjxYMN3hlR77fyvw0TZDkEuWtbEjEAIC7R_-iUsAXOKnXIaHKTQ0OIdpD_XTNXJ9JM-p2NXlyegx8FOHwjhgpjg84r9ymv3eRA/s1600/Stanley.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHa7zwVnxrHEjWmb3okW7c9ftXoC_3MnO0Xw5ZLjxYMN3hlR77fyvw0TZDkEuWtbEjEAIC7R_-iUsAXOKnXIaHKTQ0OIdpD_XTNXJ9JM-p2NXlyegx8FOHwjhgpjg84r9ymv3eRA/s400/Stanley.jpg" width="346" /></a><br />
He no longer stands at his bowl to eat. We feed him wherever he is laying down. Usually in our bed. And though a bit wobbly, he can still go out to the yard by himself. He is still a Master Roacher. Beatrice is doing her impression.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvT6oqUIhqQFtfXJEpLHEnTNEBUBoPGi7LFo5QFc7nfjweSpyYCEUmszDg0hql8ziYLtHd16CAgxkKH1MM46ejI2g7v_3ZGvKXZFVEaYrhAoTyITQHPINenZh_6KbZUtFH8rZghg/s1600/Stanley_Beatrice_Couch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvT6oqUIhqQFtfXJEpLHEnTNEBUBoPGi7LFo5QFc7nfjweSpyYCEUmszDg0hql8ziYLtHd16CAgxkKH1MM46ejI2g7v_3ZGvKXZFVEaYrhAoTyITQHPINenZh_6KbZUtFH8rZghg/s400/Stanley_Beatrice_Couch.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
On a sad note, on the same day as Stan's bday, <a href="http://2chihuahuagirls.blogspot.com/2016/07/our-darling-little-dip.html">Lynne let Dip go</a>. She was only a few months younger than Stan. I will miss hearing about her ruling with an Iron Paw.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9XpQdoGE-ZJ7z3CWsfnPHkGS4NLvhXsh_ndfj4w_CDt66uNf7ocuRhYpfCKDxCHaIHbdBXfR73f9PhOKEAENZJlS34XI4TTi9FE13fGg8JfZEcOJBYE0tPJ0hgIyM7EDCsHKg2w/s1600/Dip.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9XpQdoGE-ZJ7z3CWsfnPHkGS4NLvhXsh_ndfj4w_CDt66uNf7ocuRhYpfCKDxCHaIHbdBXfR73f9PhOKEAENZJlS34XI4TTi9FE13fGg8JfZEcOJBYE0tPJ0hgIyM7EDCsHKg2w/s400/Dip.JPG" width="300" /></a></div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-21919920960262893982016-06-29T04:10:00.000-05:002016-06-29T04:10:10.581-05:00Kelli Sharing Her Bed<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Kelli is a bit of a bed hog. This is how she sees herself. Whole bed to herself.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhleWY5r7_uylDhgRuvPStWeYPlzRFq1yDdBcYkvGi7fzHFEjC7m-vn5o1_f9cZT3IGAy61JXblBpXOwOEWnJJLVBJAUMLf2h2ryZSMskk-L6378ZNYTrFHWJuHwzvLf-fz55PGEg/s1600/Kelli_Bed.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhleWY5r7_uylDhgRuvPStWeYPlzRFq1yDdBcYkvGi7fzHFEjC7m-vn5o1_f9cZT3IGAy61JXblBpXOwOEWnJJLVBJAUMLf2h2ryZSMskk-L6378ZNYTrFHWJuHwzvLf-fz55PGEg/s400/Kelli_Bed.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
But sometimes, you have to learn to share. Stella doesn't take up much space.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwy7dZ83CkHScxvc1WmtTOc_tYdzSxlIv1R_h5v2AFoWM_TGBu6NHuVOkLPoJA7C6Rf_t53pA6fT94QEI8vhucAxA9zXBWkTeWATqPF2VlIqsXW9wFsXv1sQ5PtVEt4n2s_90GqA/s1600/Kelli_Stella.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwy7dZ83CkHScxvc1WmtTOc_tYdzSxlIv1R_h5v2AFoWM_TGBu6NHuVOkLPoJA7C6Rf_t53pA6fT94QEI8vhucAxA9zXBWkTeWATqPF2VlIqsXW9wFsXv1sQ5PtVEt4n2s_90GqA/s400/Kelli_Stella.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Working her way up to Diego, the Whippet.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJDT5FpCinaHHhCnzcPW57qjluuzPZLpxnJ06k59PLmdI3kyEZxmtXaOIJKIVp0Fh9rZAd-C4yLIDzYn58nP_6SmWkwuPQPDTVSpL1isuZFKuKpQ-yA2nLjmhd6Ihax7eZ_74RZw/s1600/Kelli_Diego_Petey_Stella.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJDT5FpCinaHHhCnzcPW57qjluuzPZLpxnJ06k59PLmdI3kyEZxmtXaOIJKIVp0Fh9rZAd-C4yLIDzYn58nP_6SmWkwuPQPDTVSpL1isuZFKuKpQ-yA2nLjmhd6Ihax7eZ_74RZw/s400/Kelli_Diego_Petey_Stella.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Graduated with Sassy.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn6XAYkXWlv17ZGY_WbWsg_n7x-nsrthli5FWLb_LM6jH4l1XTL38mH8nCBuVSE6oDqbdaAScAQCXoDX-N1ijYk6LfK7LXY9f2G9y4ICCEbSpANZfDkPaik5ljKlYBrsPnbys7fg/s1600/Kelli_Sassy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn6XAYkXWlv17ZGY_WbWsg_n7x-nsrthli5FWLb_LM6jH4l1XTL38mH8nCBuVSE6oDqbdaAScAQCXoDX-N1ijYk6LfK7LXY9f2G9y4ICCEbSpANZfDkPaik5ljKlYBrsPnbys7fg/s400/Kelli_Sassy.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-31607374015279147712016-04-10T05:30:00.001-05:002016-04-10T05:30:45.349-05:00Easter Parade<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
It was a drizzly day, but we took the girls to the Easter Parade on Monument Ave. We left Stan at home, as he wouldn't have been able to walk for that long.<br />
As soon as we got there, Jenny met some of her hairier cousins.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHr2tqYvIvG0w3JwvKXijR-SPH_vIlMf-kMWts-P2OTOmC7MLJWopd1bE_wpyV917qARDPPENRUFIq4g_3A6ycwq_-e9bSSEoJToHp4Dvo3k4pMUQB-3BfLC5i8qZR24DaNL2zqw/s1600/Jenny_Wolfie_Deerhound.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHr2tqYvIvG0w3JwvKXijR-SPH_vIlMf-kMWts-P2OTOmC7MLJWopd1bE_wpyV917qARDPPENRUFIq4g_3A6ycwq_-e9bSSEoJToHp4Dvo3k4pMUQB-3BfLC5i8qZR24DaNL2zqw/s400/Jenny_Wolfie_Deerhound.jpg" width="300" /></a><br />
There were all variety of dogs dressed up for the parade.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfUQQLRjrpMYNURdsFOVBRg8aPv5p77xO9g6VJEL7EsGKQDxJHN-pNc3455iKo4sftLtfpISB2YHCAHdx_rC6dbsw57NgMuHNxEZLr_ePY0xfH6QHN-3nwHutdzk5Yax1bKaLnvQ/s1600/Bullies_Hats.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="278" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfUQQLRjrpMYNURdsFOVBRg8aPv5p77xO9g6VJEL7EsGKQDxJHN-pNc3455iKo4sftLtfpISB2YHCAHdx_rC6dbsw57NgMuHNxEZLr_ePY0xfH6QHN-3nwHutdzk5Yax1bKaLnvQ/s400/Bullies_Hats.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
The Ms. Preteen pageant winner was handing out biscuits to all the doggies.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT9MMHwED0X5g__tAR1zmCvgGi3x4yHsRyxetfybkMhi1ZbckowWqfrJiT1uLawfmJeCnyMLvC6sZE23LkR7KhPtDA2bAigA3_hydVO7_P75jXoG4OZogLsyp2NQivDStn3EHiyQ/s1600/Ms_Preteen_Jenny.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT9MMHwED0X5g__tAR1zmCvgGi3x4yHsRyxetfybkMhi1ZbckowWqfrJiT1uLawfmJeCnyMLvC6sZE23LkR7KhPtDA2bAigA3_hydVO7_P75jXoG4OZogLsyp2NQivDStn3EHiyQ/s400/Ms_Preteen_Jenny.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Little kids couldn't help but want to pet the girls.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFkIi4I722aPf-JNrc-bydgecSxqdmYyQDvvfknmwjDsJW9XmaEfJNSnG8PMjsxZ4QldNuLmrT5e_lFT52ZMvBnDdwq4GOA9rq4C4ZHBYS-4VimpR9fC8HMIqolh1TqQlvawBniQ/s1600/Girl_Pet_Bea.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="286" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFkIi4I722aPf-JNrc-bydgecSxqdmYyQDvvfknmwjDsJW9XmaEfJNSnG8PMjsxZ4QldNuLmrT5e_lFT52ZMvBnDdwq4GOA9rq4C4ZHBYS-4VimpR9fC8HMIqolh1TqQlvawBniQ/s400/Girl_Pet_Bea.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Meeting their first greyhound on our way to the <a href="http://www.jamesrivergreyhounds.org/">James River Greyhound</a> tent. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTOna4Y3M6NuwraeHtXwe8jlkIyMSj1F4_ptW6hjMsMuKrHLKo1fkjj8YoUo_wqyU0jzcN8ZENvxv2ueSanqDZfbXioSK7JnbsNcNdN_PUjzqCV-tk0Z1TmF7agnzyNSXyabUJNA/s1600/Girls_Meet_Grey.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="302" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTOna4Y3M6NuwraeHtXwe8jlkIyMSj1F4_ptW6hjMsMuKrHLKo1fkjj8YoUo_wqyU0jzcN8ZENvxv2ueSanqDZfbXioSK7JnbsNcNdN_PUjzqCV-tk0Z1TmF7agnzyNSXyabUJNA/s400/Girls_Meet_Grey.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Jenny introduces herself to a Great Dane.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtk7QSXHjf8O2-S8iZPqt24aHxj3hWIRNuq_Ooa_j3TUdjo4II7OOv9p6vZdUXz44iZ3NZ5ZYID9y-JHgzGzlE1r91eNf_kmci8AfPijvg0_bJGrflnz2_LyVJZQ_2LwVbihUGUw/s1600/Jenny_Dane.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="322" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtk7QSXHjf8O2-S8iZPqt24aHxj3hWIRNuq_Ooa_j3TUdjo4II7OOv9p6vZdUXz44iZ3NZ5ZYID9y-JHgzGzlE1r91eNf_kmci8AfPijvg0_bJGrflnz2_LyVJZQ_2LwVbihUGUw/s400/Jenny_Dane.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
People seemed to love taking pics of them themselves with the girls.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTZbmGy0hhDh3oDkEjUEu_iLuOH9Ar_5lcKzaoOnP5QP8sCQ0sFoi7xaWuO6bRvPWhWNXS1gG6I5C6rrtM1uq5HzpimLEAGi6ttiPRTLHbpWpk7C3dMqzZEVYaiuI4_dZJDwGoTw/s1600/Bea-Lady_Pic.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="246" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTZbmGy0hhDh3oDkEjUEu_iLuOH9Ar_5lcKzaoOnP5QP8sCQ0sFoi7xaWuO6bRvPWhWNXS1gG6I5C6rrtM1uq5HzpimLEAGi6ttiPRTLHbpWpk7C3dMqzZEVYaiuI4_dZJDwGoTw/s400/Bea-Lady_Pic.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
We finally reached the JRG tent. Tired, but ready for some meetin' and greetin'.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIJLjzs3bDck90gUjgNP3zMA1z7MlClFBM_IllT4p7JGA5fMPOp0raLF_usAU-RlhbMz9joQlxGqz_3u_kk9oDtB0cWYzwkK1mMCgN5c-n7Ka1B5IlZ_7lLVRfjKO7AY2V3ApHPQ/s1600/Girls_Dressed.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="307" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIJLjzs3bDck90gUjgNP3zMA1z7MlClFBM_IllT4p7JGA5fMPOp0raLF_usAU-RlhbMz9joQlxGqz_3u_kk9oDtB0cWYzwkK1mMCgN5c-n7Ka1B5IlZ_7lLVRfjKO7AY2V3ApHPQ/s400/Girls_Dressed.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Ok, enough of that. Stinkeye translates to: Daddy, I'm ready to go home now. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQH9y4UAXV3CceE0knD7etqjACphm5cBAvPJftKZJNRj5SaLiiYSoaFTkdvzH4ZhzTJ6JZTv5wY9rC9Y_IM0giISoFBMAG5ZtVRbr_KSxJk1FGvdkOTUfxVMVyTEtcgWrXBbkqqw/s1600/Bea_Stinkeye.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQH9y4UAXV3CceE0knD7etqjACphm5cBAvPJftKZJNRj5SaLiiYSoaFTkdvzH4ZhzTJ6JZTv5wY9rC9Y_IM0giISoFBMAG5ZtVRbr_KSxJk1FGvdkOTUfxVMVyTEtcgWrXBbkqqw/s400/Bea_Stinkeye.jpg" width="365" /></a><br />
Relaxing on the deck after a fun day out. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy5sUP8uMIrd2GgSapLpPun7m4FKF8r0pn2y4WjlbabTt5hxET5K3Wo6DoFXI8nNnD60Wla8XTck5C4XXBOPkubOipEr-kysXTTK1rxcFX0pUxhhuh00bo_pcQ_A18hTZ2yxsKlg/s1600/Kids_Deck.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="131" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy5sUP8uMIrd2GgSapLpPun7m4FKF8r0pn2y4WjlbabTt5hxET5K3Wo6DoFXI8nNnD60Wla8XTck5C4XXBOPkubOipEr-kysXTTK1rxcFX0pUxhhuh00bo_pcQ_A18hTZ2yxsKlg/s400/Kids_Deck.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-22727299967064877142016-01-24T17:02:00.000-05:002016-01-24T17:02:54.119-05:00Beatrice's First Snow<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
As many of you know, we had a crazy snow storm this past weekend. We were well stocked with food and drink (people and dogs), so we just hunkered down and caught up on the DVR.<br />
I also had to make sure the bird feeders were full. I was refilling 2-3x a day.<br />
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Can you see the cardinal in the Holly tree?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjECSoFHyBXpa2n9uDyZjP_mGQDC1qz7s6DyseOsaH8yLPX3Tqjpi7XjEE7U00m8Gpw_G9Gx4sR27D7iXdMdcEEURHnFW-PSHTRy18Tllsy4fP4GVKD2cAw662V6KJcG6VebFemrQ/s1600/Cardinal_Holly.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjECSoFHyBXpa2n9uDyZjP_mGQDC1qz7s6DyseOsaH8yLPX3Tqjpi7XjEE7U00m8Gpw_G9Gx4sR27D7iXdMdcEEURHnFW-PSHTRy18Tllsy4fP4GVKD2cAw662V6KJcG6VebFemrQ/s400/Cardinal_Holly.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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Oh, there he is.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcm7HcyT5mHN9I5zaSJtMrbmQ63A6HIljEm_06Ex7LCS2zlNHxc9LzAD79fiewRghp9UXCNQptEJhkXDrtPbZifBO3Il3BQAUgRlGIq2DSopC7K0XyBzMePLygGxPyF-XgLfm2CQ/s1600/Cardinal_Holly2.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcm7HcyT5mHN9I5zaSJtMrbmQ63A6HIljEm_06Ex7LCS2zlNHxc9LzAD79fiewRghp9UXCNQptEJhkXDrtPbZifBO3Il3BQAUgRlGIq2DSopC7K0XyBzMePLygGxPyF-XgLfm2CQ/s400/Cardinal_Holly2.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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Beatrice wasn't sure what the snow was. But she wasn't afraid to find out.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXEj826BH0zj8S52e6sWOHKMrTtmgOrhGDngX8MLLDDifpQC8FiorODNtIVETmuSoYR9DV_uXwf5KAG2La-9L1IRslBkGKU0Ifp17TRQiC2rTfvp3NJI3AjvCV9kkLaCCdv3coAA/s1600/Beatrice_Snow_Ready.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="317" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXEj826BH0zj8S52e6sWOHKMrTtmgOrhGDngX8MLLDDifpQC8FiorODNtIVETmuSoYR9DV_uXwf5KAG2La-9L1IRslBkGKU0Ifp17TRQiC2rTfvp3NJI3AjvCV9kkLaCCdv3coAA/s400/Beatrice_Snow_Ready.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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The others weren't so interested. I'm just gonna go potty right here. That's ok, right? <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZasiGds4A8rkUSCPR7yMZQLQA-RB4aOfRtDYxI40bHgN5OxcLy5uIOzRttXr7k_gMery_qiCvurBJAhzgKE9suvpylSYwNnntQ6ajYR87ebed5e2qx7ZDKTsVUERI-KUYnsWMZA/s1600/Snow_No_Thanks.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZasiGds4A8rkUSCPR7yMZQLQA-RB4aOfRtDYxI40bHgN5OxcLy5uIOzRttXr7k_gMery_qiCvurBJAhzgKE9suvpylSYwNnntQ6ajYR87ebed5e2qx7ZDKTsVUERI-KUYnsWMZA/s400/Snow_No_Thanks.jpg" width="348" /></a></div>
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What is the sound of One Paw Running?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfO3hwg1SXId5z2frF7Gqn1OrtvC62X_0h5byQt3GPdDD2jfgSiQ2tmQm7-iPGOD6dxwUzAF8I-TZuwSbAExfhY22xkZ3kV5tyOJR1abAT6dXgS6Jf_0ZIZhmcxT5HjSlYkdjffA/s1600/One_Paw_Running.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfO3hwg1SXId5z2frF7Gqn1OrtvC62X_0h5byQt3GPdDD2jfgSiQ2tmQm7-iPGOD6dxwUzAF8I-TZuwSbAExfhY22xkZ3kV5tyOJR1abAT6dXgS6Jf_0ZIZhmcxT5HjSlYkdjffA/s400/One_Paw_Running.jpg" width="282" /></a></div>
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Every greyhound running has the crazy face at some point. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4nJi7BL4dNK1A88-HIBKcKHOFLDZozsEp6vXvDzTs0VEfi2icAX1wlz-Xdn4XZs5kkRnVquDofmA176kQ94znFShnSEFU0OXwQjHXWowkCFTXAyaNHgzwhmrV6AxJU_bSa48Qgw/s1600/Beatrice_Snow_Crazy_Face.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="342" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4nJi7BL4dNK1A88-HIBKcKHOFLDZozsEp6vXvDzTs0VEfi2icAX1wlz-Xdn4XZs5kkRnVquDofmA176kQ94znFShnSEFU0OXwQjHXWowkCFTXAyaNHgzwhmrV6AxJU_bSa48Qgw/s400/Beatrice_Snow_Crazy_Face.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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Throwing the bunny around got her to do some zoomies.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcVNfO17n8Vyhi_B76T6X4WtUuwx_x3CcbUdJOrNoqAtJu2lkHsj4U8qW4uPJMYKy4pU3whXw6imQtTDdjOknZGuOkHR14vOtryYyQtcL4u9G22X8QfHfGw67udB1ufBgQn-JLgw/s1600/Beatrice_Snow_Bunny.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcVNfO17n8Vyhi_B76T6X4WtUuwx_x3CcbUdJOrNoqAtJu2lkHsj4U8qW4uPJMYKy4pU3whXw6imQtTDdjOknZGuOkHR14vOtryYyQtcL4u9G22X8QfHfGw67udB1ufBgQn-JLgw/s400/Beatrice_Snow_Bunny.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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She has a bouncy running style, and was chest deep in certain parts of the yard. Greyhounds have very flexible backs.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnnNZgyU7xMxPGEl5yqtWJryboCO1iPPVoZPtr5t5mLsvhIlaiSojOTzHFpKGwIL3NkXZJP3AtzNRyXje66d9jBR6TUKrOLbKM0gJOxy7etqJIETOtWdKTVQiftwqAhU1RFizB-g/s1600/Beatrice_Snow_Chest_Deep.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnnNZgyU7xMxPGEl5yqtWJryboCO1iPPVoZPtr5t5mLsvhIlaiSojOTzHFpKGwIL3NkXZJP3AtzNRyXje66d9jBR6TUKrOLbKM0gJOxy7etqJIETOtWdKTVQiftwqAhU1RFizB-g/s400/Beatrice_Snow_Chest_Deep.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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As they were going back in, something caught the girls' attentions. Kelli has her ears back, Bea has her ears forward, and Abby has her ears up.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnh6UenVY7ludsqtygV0c5J_NS_fWMnrmMcaBel838kaAXypdghKm8xIqoiNjlEBtbAM6HhVE86JmNZq9_IfvpJnmk3Yo8K73C2Ka_qt9iZrkwWfeNQVKz4xu5Hi2sxm5MVSlK0w/s1600/Girls_Ears.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnh6UenVY7ludsqtygV0c5J_NS_fWMnrmMcaBel838kaAXypdghKm8xIqoiNjlEBtbAM6HhVE86JmNZq9_IfvpJnmk3Yo8K73C2Ka_qt9iZrkwWfeNQVKz4xu5Hi2sxm5MVSlK0w/s400/Girls_Ears.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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P.S. I haven't been blogging or reading/commenting on other people's blogs. I will try and be better about both.</div>
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-81189540982059607302015-12-03T16:23:00.002-05:002015-12-03T16:23:59.575-05:00Jenny Turns Lucky 13<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
A couple of weeks ago, Jenny celebrated her 13th birthday. It was like most other days for her, except for a more lavish dinner.<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXBoLMMc3qGAfH58VBcIklPFcrRRX6tULLH99Hdm5K48GQndesUWf7nKv_hZQpDSBTkz5eUWRBUL4dWkRvXD5avBZm-ij20QLg3yHEEWdTUngC-yiVRkJC-_amn7RnVIE9fuoG9Q/s1600/Jenny_Frontal_ETS.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><br /></a>Pre-dinner, she rested up for the big meal. Love her cute Frontal ETS.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXBoLMMc3qGAfH58VBcIklPFcrRRX6tULLH99Hdm5K48GQndesUWf7nKv_hZQpDSBTkz5eUWRBUL4dWkRvXD5avBZm-ij20QLg3yHEEWdTUngC-yiVRkJC-_amn7RnVIE9fuoG9Q/s1600/Jenny_Frontal_ETS.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXBoLMMc3qGAfH58VBcIklPFcrRRX6tULLH99Hdm5K48GQndesUWf7nKv_hZQpDSBTkz5eUWRBUL4dWkRvXD5avBZm-ij20QLg3yHEEWdTUngC-yiVRkJC-_amn7RnVIE9fuoG9Q/s400/Jenny_Frontal_ETS.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
I decided to smoke a chicken And grill steaks this time. Turf and Turf. The kids were more than happy to chow down on the combo. Actually, I'm not sure that any of them really chewed.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoJaYTViN_PrqER8ohOPl3a-m5xtIuJVGJhiPxywMwp0qmeFdp5ljbjHQ1RPnILOtGH9DS3qz5sRTgFhidvyG3nENtTCrvxf1eTExHWeUpONVLrHJtcEK0-INdm5A0Anr16YZ6gA/s1600/Turf_Turf_Dinner.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="175" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoJaYTViN_PrqER8ohOPl3a-m5xtIuJVGJhiPxywMwp0qmeFdp5ljbjHQ1RPnILOtGH9DS3qz5sRTgFhidvyG3nENtTCrvxf1eTExHWeUpONVLrHJtcEK0-INdm5A0Anr16YZ6gA/s400/Turf_Turf_Dinner.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Post-meal, Jenny had to sleep it off next to the fireplace. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv3XQMX_tS7uZjFmEa72slPSDDZZx-Hy5xot_WyWtfmE9LEEyURHS6_Qdkn5kDYjKtDhLlrlu2LaZSOlKBxPXkZn0-jU7-6SLzAkC265-n6YGaro63KEeYpGZPrYYOi-d86KoW8A/s1600/Jenny_Fireplace.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="238" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv3XQMX_tS7uZjFmEa72slPSDDZZx-Hy5xot_WyWtfmE9LEEyURHS6_Qdkn5kDYjKtDhLlrlu2LaZSOlKBxPXkZn0-jU7-6SLzAkC265-n6YGaro63KEeYpGZPrYYOi-d86KoW8A/s400/Jenny_Fireplace.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
She's a Sweet Ol' Lady.</div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-13082106063116695582015-11-03T07:03:00.000-05:002015-11-03T07:03:37.564-05:00Farewell Parker, Hello Beatrice<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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Not the best way to return to the blogosphere after a little hiatus.</div>
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It is odd to follow up a Sweet 16 post with sad news. We let Parker go the other weekend. Right after his birthday, his kidneys started to fail. We were able to have his kidneys flushed once, and that gave us an extra 6 weeks or so. We appreciated every extra day we had with him. </div>
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Kris had gotten him when he was just 8 weeks old. And he lived a long and healthy life. We couldn’t ask for more. It is weird not having a non-greyhound around. </div>
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Parker was such a good boy. He could curl up into a little ball when he wanted to.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir1GN8GFm0BuXWgT62v9fKGCyKLal0CCCf4sM3iTtA-AQh6aAbF4Vh-kwKbjLya8p_7oGidVIMUI0_c7gJ8rUJVjh6TyBiZLxjvEqBj3zj8OcErwCQKzItInkczE3yT5LkRhkUDw/s1600/Parker_Couch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir1GN8GFm0BuXWgT62v9fKGCyKLal0CCCf4sM3iTtA-AQh6aAbF4Vh-kwKbjLya8p_7oGidVIMUI0_c7gJ8rUJVjh6TyBiZLxjvEqBj3zj8OcErwCQKzItInkczE3yT5LkRhkUDw/s400/Parker_Couch.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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He was our original guard dog. Always looking for something to bark at.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIbbEYPEdQ2UU2J2ajBEL3pCSINwubNjV2_b8Uratyz8wQEVxkI63CnE5nMBtAgq05ZJM5OWIahyphenhyphentH6d5bfq2n83QvtKSBKB1kzkmYG_6J6dBHt7z4YJyz5jA07EmP2TyebALfyA/s1600/Parker_Looking.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIbbEYPEdQ2UU2J2ajBEL3pCSINwubNjV2_b8Uratyz8wQEVxkI63CnE5nMBtAgq05ZJM5OWIahyphenhyphentH6d5bfq2n83QvtKSBKB1kzkmYG_6J6dBHt7z4YJyz5jA07EmP2TyebALfyA/s400/Parker_Looking.jpg" width="235" /></a></div>
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He had an underbite and bowed legs, and that made him all the cuter.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg27P5rfwbgSFNz42gL1x_LszJivoX80e6dO1ehsae_PJuo1hbEwaoz5OvewHI70xFC6jw7hzl0uFIg5pnp9s8qPPzQcZi1SBlPenPigFIeNZ6qQRZ2z-a4FfkVeGZeQWdSMKaoIg/s1600/Parker_Ramp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg27P5rfwbgSFNz42gL1x_LszJivoX80e6dO1ehsae_PJuo1hbEwaoz5OvewHI70xFC6jw7hzl0uFIg5pnp9s8qPPzQcZi1SBlPenPigFIeNZ6qQRZ2z-a4FfkVeGZeQWdSMKaoIg/s400/Parker_Ramp.jpg" width="247" /></a></div>
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He loved playing in the snow, and it made for such contrasty pictures against his black coat.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIRB5l2YbeACsrskVx2AHArj9T6EuB3vyntK17fOqeAN53szF2xHcyyV6D9Yk6YbtMSWo8UxCmSOxIl6rHlxO6EwDSo7rs77y1HGHZwRZtw4F9zn30aAOYadMRNdHYSoySka0VgQ/s1600/Parker_SnowFace.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="351" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIRB5l2YbeACsrskVx2AHArj9T6EuB3vyntK17fOqeAN53szF2xHcyyV6D9Yk6YbtMSWo8UxCmSOxIl6rHlxO6EwDSo7rs77y1HGHZwRZtw4F9zn30aAOYadMRNdHYSoySka0VgQ/s400/Parker_SnowFace.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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Whenever we went on road trips, the greys were relegated to the back, but Parker always got to sit up in front in the passenger seat lap, and had a great view.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfjIU7wamon9zm-Flfusx4V-gIHrZwNpa4EN75krKOfYCu5YUY5lNUhk2m4k3R2rwnxMrNYT5mEtUTux48UNBTGSK5FhCuaRnb-xhvMPXyoJkXy7qb72JDZE9JozwHbTXHcng43A/s1600/Parker_Front_Seat.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfjIU7wamon9zm-Flfusx4V-gIHrZwNpa4EN75krKOfYCu5YUY5lNUhk2m4k3R2rwnxMrNYT5mEtUTux48UNBTGSK5FhCuaRnb-xhvMPXyoJkXy7qb72JDZE9JozwHbTXHcng43A/s400/Parker_Front_Seat.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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He did everything with us. We never left him out of greyhound events. Whether is was just our guys, like this trip to Asheville. He was always the most energetic out of the bunch. Sadly, only Stanley is still with us from this picture.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPHFAZYjZ9W8dA9qQh4nuOzHKiXwMbCyVLgAgrqEz_ZLpfaQstuOYNBBQQaSplYqt1Y4JZcW1iYjztDo3YBcJirwPTPa1gIXafTpIgNfvDJmhil1KuP0K5ga_NCjvv_uSbZqEjKw/s1600/Parker_Asheville.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPHFAZYjZ9W8dA9qQh4nuOzHKiXwMbCyVLgAgrqEz_ZLpfaQstuOYNBBQQaSplYqt1Y4JZcW1iYjztDo3YBcJirwPTPa1gIXafTpIgNfvDJmhil1KuP0K5ga_NCjvv_uSbZqEjKw/s400/Parker_Asheville.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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Or Christmas parades.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9z4bnZdvajdjtUBLj4fjlPlJDws_v_HVOEawQv5e8r8LlShY3OTP_VDHX57l4lZHUb9LijhnJy3IgAtBDeoIBaeae8rXqdceHYBnbzkypCqQLOipVNZ9c4NwWZWa9bCIx2dR-Fw/s1600/Parker_Xmas_Parade.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="282" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9z4bnZdvajdjtUBLj4fjlPlJDws_v_HVOEawQv5e8r8LlShY3OTP_VDHX57l4lZHUb9LijhnJy3IgAtBDeoIBaeae8rXqdceHYBnbzkypCqQLOipVNZ9c4NwWZWa9bCIx2dR-Fw/s400/Parker_Xmas_Parade.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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Or St. Patrick's Day parades.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPN3lLhEbGsCFL4fSU8uGWD9TjhERYOoc1JgMdtWsNOjFJtD2EggRAS2TfKhSiiAL6VbQj57qmtRL-JhAkUAk1d4PrmIk8q-2YD76YMvai25eHrBmMKzf1zl7XL6fvlVnCd_dUJQ/s1600/Parker_St_Patricks_Parade.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="172" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPN3lLhEbGsCFL4fSU8uGWD9TjhERYOoc1JgMdtWsNOjFJtD2EggRAS2TfKhSiiAL6VbQj57qmtRL-JhAkUAk1d4PrmIk8q-2YD76YMvai25eHrBmMKzf1zl7XL6fvlVnCd_dUJQ/s400/Parker_St_Patricks_Parade.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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And always a gracious host, and willing to share his house with others. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh54PlVPG8UqNS0Pt1uLpos_2oWDv1Y6oH2TmnSI7QQW__XTZ52gUx_0da9WMh-U8RitT7Img1Lp_EmCcnZLsiFuYcR81C0oPJOmTciVObWswCX2PnUi1zz9-VJFIYaDI8ILXFgFw/s1600/Parker_Topshot_12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh54PlVPG8UqNS0Pt1uLpos_2oWDv1Y6oH2TmnSI7QQW__XTZ52gUx_0da9WMh-U8RitT7Img1Lp_EmCcnZLsiFuYcR81C0oPJOmTciVObWswCX2PnUi1zz9-VJFIYaDI8ILXFgFw/s400/Parker_Topshot_12.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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Stand tall Parker.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFkkvMtRE8hoEpvFqokhL9KUK0x0PUxP24kJ473HUZnmcfP8t9xVVL67Ep5h58E5FF2-MJpG_wCFazNZvUzCeaTSu_ASA6Hlo7aoUi2bS7m6kdMWAL_IwRr5RNvQYet4yLURyWgg/s1600/Parker_Patio.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFkkvMtRE8hoEpvFqokhL9KUK0x0PUxP24kJ473HUZnmcfP8t9xVVL67Ep5h58E5FF2-MJpG_wCFazNZvUzCeaTSu_ASA6Hlo7aoUi2bS7m6kdMWAL_IwRr5RNvQYet4yLURyWgg/s400/Parker_Patio.jpg" width="315" /></a></div>
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Hope you're catching some rays.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfU78xfSDg_AR8lOIr25veXzY8bAfPLbeNHeN-d-VZ2BtyzBVNDKcLA17CZcBg1s96NYSy4il8Afmn0hnN3yi6Clyapi8aonrP0k4h4uykFlazfx5JbuxpttOxlpI-ISfwxobL9g/s1600/Parker_Sun.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="181" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfU78xfSDg_AR8lOIr25veXzY8bAfPLbeNHeN-d-VZ2BtyzBVNDKcLA17CZcBg1s96NYSy4il8Afmn0hnN3yi6Clyapi8aonrP0k4h4uykFlazfx5JbuxpttOxlpI-ISfwxobL9g/s400/Parker_Sun.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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And playing Bitey Face with Jaime.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3ytYoHsRnSRh_EzQq3rd3gwXwlKAjng4bnlZ8bP5CwNaR_IOUvF1lKH-iusda9yB95u59G0CGp2vykAq0_yZ3xEw5o4P31laB7JM6po9Owx3suoJoeZX1t64mB9Mwo7F2Ntfhug/s1600/Parker_Jaime_Bitey_Face.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="231" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3ytYoHsRnSRh_EzQq3rd3gwXwlKAjng4bnlZ8bP5CwNaR_IOUvF1lKH-iusda9yB95u59G0CGp2vykAq0_yZ3xEw5o4P31laB7JM6po9Owx3suoJoeZX1t64mB9Mwo7F2Ntfhug/s400/Parker_Jaime_Bitey_Face.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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Say Hi to Stella, for us. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-eNcRe5uSmUUZMBxSxSWFSygu2beWlgMGyiwaTsk5-O-BsEuCrN95OUNRdWIEgEXXrQrqqChPn_uxOQprKWTRQFZ8Za0AvZ8Zzf7Z27sI6OFxifJA_8ewntlX34h8dliwY3YsxQ/s1600/Stella_Eat_Parker_Screen.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-eNcRe5uSmUUZMBxSxSWFSygu2beWlgMGyiwaTsk5-O-BsEuCrN95OUNRdWIEgEXXrQrqqChPn_uxOQprKWTRQFZ8Za0AvZ8Zzf7Z27sI6OFxifJA_8ewntlX34h8dliwY3YsxQ/s400/Stella_Eat_Parker_Screen.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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Run Free, sweet little Parker Dog.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinmLaE7tcukL2NqY-zVrDYPiycf_cyqz84X4pUxVSYEzhzLBxdnKxT25eteFsqvz6YvRmrTbbGqlsh-bblPu5KPzm1dT9iLRr7YJJh-Ekru8R2miFo2VLbmzOxbzVW_4bEbvl5uw/s1600/Parker_Run.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinmLaE7tcukL2NqY-zVrDYPiycf_cyqz84X4pUxVSYEzhzLBxdnKxT25eteFsqvz6YvRmrTbbGqlsh-bblPu5KPzm1dT9iLRr7YJJh-Ekru8R2miFo2VLbmzOxbzVW_4bEbvl5uw/s400/Parker_Run.jpg" width="316" /></a></div>
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At the opposite end of the spectrum, I'd like to introduce the newest member of the family. Miss Beatrice. I'm glad she was able to overlap, and meet Parker. She retired before she was two years old. From a track injury that required amputation of a front leg.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ-rTp8ugDpgyLlrCmeWlcHglODZpIdiA5ov7zEKEDIk4i4A96q9b20qiTaV0VSFjZz7cN9XNEkHmPVJaVbduQjtIkOMbB_Q4Fs8ACB0ooBwvm4FndgUQFSjdqLlO-5HK7G5AwIw/s1600/Bea_Kitchen_Floor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="206" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ-rTp8ugDpgyLlrCmeWlcHglODZpIdiA5ov7zEKEDIk4i4A96q9b20qiTaV0VSFjZz7cN9XNEkHmPVJaVbduQjtIkOMbB_Q4Fs8ACB0ooBwvm4FndgUQFSjdqLlO-5HK7G5AwIw/s400/Bea_Kitchen_Floor.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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It didn't take her long to figure out the bed was a great place for hoarding toys.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuFJC007Y9IuQawCUGBCzC-aVF8AKk6oKyel9hvUIBVTSZ6XucZkOfulniq5tafp9AWYxP4ScfmiW9qRTULoBIVdb7kTYdJvpXOYoexfCLktX4dMfR7eB5A0AIhkAHkkoBiCDlRA/s1600/Bea_Bed_Toys.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="216" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuFJC007Y9IuQawCUGBCzC-aVF8AKk6oKyel9hvUIBVTSZ6XucZkOfulniq5tafp9AWYxP4ScfmiW9qRTULoBIVdb7kTYdJvpXOYoexfCLktX4dMfR7eB5A0AIhkAHkkoBiCDlRA/s400/Bea_Bed_Toys.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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And in the spirit of Parker, she likes to lay on the deck and watch for things to bark at. Luckily, there are only three houses past our's, so not much traffic.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-C5JQ41gTEQ51McyAK52L4CZQ0tIQlD4ofN-PeczvvRiiYDz6ejaz2BEcCtbNP0UyKG8sk7_h6_fsqz4QIpBQvrkMADSmhBXPyOMtLIr7jOdGEvG0S2lZ6FsDULTGd6qkwH7NWg/s1600/Bea_Deck_Guard.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="302" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-C5JQ41gTEQ51McyAK52L4CZQ0tIQlD4ofN-PeczvvRiiYDz6ejaz2BEcCtbNP0UyKG8sk7_h6_fsqz4QIpBQvrkMADSmhBXPyOMtLIr7jOdGEvG0S2lZ6FsDULTGd6qkwH7NWg/s400/Bea_Deck_Guard.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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She likes to lay with her one front leg like this.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVcnvgkvN-QpZzQUGpC1qqhXmUUraygibxUDJ-FEPSSE_sklVOgSV7IYzyips_TLRxK1VtNgRrHnp-Enp82xkw2sXUssNkqCa7a7gpHD9H9PfSNEhDypwjoFt6UXMjNRd2Bt0QIA/s1600/Bea_Couch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="310" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVcnvgkvN-QpZzQUGpC1qqhXmUUraygibxUDJ-FEPSSE_sklVOgSV7IYzyips_TLRxK1VtNgRrHnp-Enp82xkw2sXUssNkqCa7a7gpHD9H9PfSNEhDypwjoFt6UXMjNRd2Bt0QIA/s400/Bea_Couch.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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As a youngster, she has loads of energy, so we took her on walks to wear her out. Jenny could keep up on the walks. But Bea recovered by the time she got back home. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifqr55Gp32RMnIJvXshzSBqkERSOMMO5ZloMkUhz9Ly0bsdtOqsN_exNzdMV_06eZW3-O8TPc__f9kGIWXTGaIiIxiKLA4kUQz6z83te1d4oU444spGOLmSMs-B3JpcZeezxl33w/s1600/Bea_River_Walk.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifqr55Gp32RMnIJvXshzSBqkERSOMMO5ZloMkUhz9Ly0bsdtOqsN_exNzdMV_06eZW3-O8TPc__f9kGIWXTGaIiIxiKLA4kUQz6z83te1d4oU444spGOLmSMs-B3JpcZeezxl33w/s400/Bea_River_Walk.jpg" width="300" /></a></div>
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She did not try her doggie paddle skills at the river.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOI8b8IYB-19skXqDmZcvAlhBWwX4FVdG5ieEi785rT8VJ3z2jczXh4EtHgJeIdE6WtcNQ6ckJzfttqdBBKuTIoIa8e44VQtY5Jpvi4wMkR2JSkdVRmXiSb9BDMpIcEVd_YpZYCw/s1600/Bea_River_Stairs.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOI8b8IYB-19skXqDmZcvAlhBWwX4FVdG5ieEi785rT8VJ3z2jczXh4EtHgJeIdE6WtcNQ6ckJzfttqdBBKuTIoIa8e44VQtY5Jpvi4wMkR2JSkdVRmXiSb9BDMpIcEVd_YpZYCw/s400/Bea_River_Stairs.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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When she is still being busy after everyone else has settled down for a nap, putting her in my lap seems to calm her down. Hence her nickname, Busy Bea. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ieZrIU63bmjGPP-5kDPugnGQ1jt11oHu1qxIH22NcPpLKhrGNb3FrzCAs5heAI_dbSIoESzxoGsw66Alud81Go0tT05tMrADhRou_7iFYqoXUmHO7W3kRHNx5cD87nqG1vh_lw/s1600/Bea_Lap_Dog.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ieZrIU63bmjGPP-5kDPugnGQ1jt11oHu1qxIH22NcPpLKhrGNb3FrzCAs5heAI_dbSIoESzxoGsw66Alud81Go0tT05tMrADhRou_7iFYqoXUmHO7W3kRHNx5cD87nqG1vh_lw/s400/Bea_Lap_Dog.jpg" width="300" /></a></div>
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As you can see, she fits right in at our house.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtoi3K0Vz1S3_7nyuPNyY94uE_cOwt7D9KUwg164ILdONgv_OGYJvb4tdXKRvX7DLitnYsnwtoWTTTYUvYNJiJRsQKFbKCjK0X0WdFFOf_EbxyzziKLf1ehyphenhyphenUpCkCgI5Qc7hP92A/s1600/Bea_Kelli_Mouth_Breathers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtoi3K0Vz1S3_7nyuPNyY94uE_cOwt7D9KUwg164ILdONgv_OGYJvb4tdXKRvX7DLitnYsnwtoWTTTYUvYNJiJRsQKFbKCjK0X0WdFFOf_EbxyzziKLf1ehyphenhyphenUpCkCgI5Qc7hP92A/s400/Bea_Kelli_Mouth_Breathers.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-61374984975982095192015-08-09T16:15:00.000-05:002015-08-09T16:15:45.613-05:00Bar Mitzvah and Sweet 16<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
We recently celebrated both of the boys birthdays. Stanley turned 13, and Parker turned 16.<br />
As usual, this meant that everyone got a steak dinner.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfcO8OFAqIHrRChYRdIqXC_14fEQipLs562CmL_vvtp5zZy6K_dO8CL0mCFiy4nEwukxtwQL4OlkxgYRU0BUNDIPz6WHs55Jz1ZoO8EW3-sPYnTLxVE2UZG9HIWEd3KosLKtEKkw/s1600/Steak_Dinner.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="281" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfcO8OFAqIHrRChYRdIqXC_14fEQipLs562CmL_vvtp5zZy6K_dO8CL0mCFiy4nEwukxtwQL4OlkxgYRU0BUNDIPz6WHs55Jz1ZoO8EW3-sPYnTLxVE2UZG9HIWEd3KosLKtEKkw/s400/Steak_Dinner.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Stanley loves him some steak.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsJdy4gY0jngyUckv9HKJ1ccjt9403HOS19kcJrFsZFuqWdOU3j8-cirRNwh_DtxTOb7nAowusDniyKLdG3OZ3zRruL2QbRwBGP8LebmBbHMK5V7dYCxKR6cuAs6UuPwKvasIgYg/s1600/Stanley_Eating.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="392" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsJdy4gY0jngyUckv9HKJ1ccjt9403HOS19kcJrFsZFuqWdOU3j8-cirRNwh_DtxTOb7nAowusDniyKLdG3OZ3zRruL2QbRwBGP8LebmBbHMK5V7dYCxKR6cuAs6UuPwKvasIgYg/s400/Stanley_Eating.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Parker is a big fan too.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy-SuQkBR7vk1f86z_vhzYQDMnZ0BeCGLsMVev8DBLqwlHmR6lE_CNTYl7orLM7IJ1yMTHMEQSAJwsQhP5ge-Y6TYldgvrAmWZzewZzQphe84NieyFg0Xav33MX8-kFN5h_EkRjg/s1600/Parker_Eating.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy-SuQkBR7vk1f86z_vhzYQDMnZ0BeCGLsMVev8DBLqwlHmR6lE_CNTYl7orLM7IJ1yMTHMEQSAJwsQhP5ge-Y6TYldgvrAmWZzewZzQphe84NieyFg0Xav33MX8-kFN5h_EkRjg/s400/Parker_Eating.jpg" width="275" /></a><br />
We had a big party for the boys. All together, there were 20 pups running round. You can see a few here, with legs and heads poking out here and there.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisvhOsgGO_qYQ358IBrwcJDBBYPAsi27achfeBOinhoYEaT2p0QR9v776b22Ya3nhp9nWdh2uCTbN3jil6qXdgtMonTo0BJm0vL-ftqlgsiT9HU4-piaVdzn7bvogIpBZKwNOumQ/s1600/Birthday_Party.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisvhOsgGO_qYQ358IBrwcJDBBYPAsi27achfeBOinhoYEaT2p0QR9v776b22Ya3nhp9nWdh2uCTbN3jil6qXdgtMonTo0BJm0vL-ftqlgsiT9HU4-piaVdzn7bvogIpBZKwNOumQ/s400/Birthday_Party.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Jenny and Cody doing their interpretive art of Yin & Yang.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZnW_Owt0oXQSVkKjqzoMPWaNJ8rVWq76Ou44kaIJC9lv7wBa7kGXAaOff87mNMxSaiHwQrsdEDoquIn7FzHecLlYacllJKPONZNFPrMQRyUElGP8hJKRM8B_JyB1yfolI4vcC-w/s1600/Jenny_Cody_Yin_Yang.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="313" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZnW_Owt0oXQSVkKjqzoMPWaNJ8rVWq76Ou44kaIJC9lv7wBa7kGXAaOff87mNMxSaiHwQrsdEDoquIn7FzHecLlYacllJKPONZNFPrMQRyUElGP8hJKRM8B_JyB1yfolI4vcC-w/s400/Jenny_Cody_Yin_Yang.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Their <a href="http://2chihuahuagirls.blogspot.com/">Auntie Lynne</a> crocheted a Yarmulke for Stan for his Bar Mitzvah.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBzNGBdLxr-DO6ppxZDCuVRNJ3dY35uf_x8I6qW56t44CYzrh609VEIyV2jVAgf2tptmah6s5Jp_M5mFzX6KS7RlSvXyrnBnk4MR-N9-dT-9MXwKij2_5whmc5mDkBXDFiNGIGZg/s1600/Stanley_Yarmulke.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBzNGBdLxr-DO6ppxZDCuVRNJ3dY35uf_x8I6qW56t44CYzrh609VEIyV2jVAgf2tptmah6s5Jp_M5mFzX6KS7RlSvXyrnBnk4MR-N9-dT-9MXwKij2_5whmc5mDkBXDFiNGIGZg/s400/Stanley_Yarmulke.jpg" width="352" /></a><br />
And she also crocheted a toy, which everyone was interested in sniffing. Parker is happy to pose with his birthday present. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZGdUXhN9s0Z40RMm4G2ygQXjR8lkbH_Y9rmrYHucfa8DHg9nQ_Iw5hQ04Ye5ypzZxGm_3X3fLZdDNOK0GE1h3a0il1_uGyH5T2rX1nO5KmXIsebXElHdU60UxKFRNDCUiQ54hGg/s1600/Lynee_Crochet_Toy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZGdUXhN9s0Z40RMm4G2ygQXjR8lkbH_Y9rmrYHucfa8DHg9nQ_Iw5hQ04Ye5ypzZxGm_3X3fLZdDNOK0GE1h3a0il1_uGyH5T2rX1nO5KmXIsebXElHdU60UxKFRNDCUiQ54hGg/s400/Lynee_Crochet_Toy.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-76407644416158111052015-07-19T14:23:00.000-05:002015-07-19T14:23:29.394-05:00Summer Walk<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
A couple of weekends ago, it was unseasonably nice. So we took the kids for a walk in a local park.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYxpMiob03XqOhyPrSpHBEs-_XmP0z0PO_j9Jf4LfgW3ty7qIhdPtb84l21j7TcpdCAWnOfZTBoiKAs8fG24amvC5EjZoSyaFpZxywFSUxvmfJxUwnhhWVqZdH30jSPE0xQcehPg/s1600/Sunday_Walk.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYxpMiob03XqOhyPrSpHBEs-_XmP0z0PO_j9Jf4LfgW3ty7qIhdPtb84l21j7TcpdCAWnOfZTBoiKAs8fG24amvC5EjZoSyaFpZxywFSUxvmfJxUwnhhWVqZdH30jSPE0xQcehPg/s400/Sunday_Walk.jpg" width="300" /></a><br />
It wasn't a very long walk, maybe 30 min or so. But we were all pooped afterwards.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2V29RpyDfnPNcqWqowbB9zBvFSbuTl1hQM7swNUHY5DhtFDOodXIMAfXsuD-KsqZZhOuetHOkuh1j2Evzo_4wlXWmITARsLqmKAUBXOk-13KjpKDycCxlMaW9HfaW_ml_j9Fu2Q/s1600/Nap_Time.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="172" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2V29RpyDfnPNcqWqowbB9zBvFSbuTl1hQM7swNUHY5DhtFDOodXIMAfXsuD-KsqZZhOuetHOkuh1j2Evzo_4wlXWmITARsLqmKAUBXOk-13KjpKDycCxlMaW9HfaW_ml_j9Fu2Q/s400/Nap_Time.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
But watch out for ticks. I actually picked this guy off me from my own yard. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMhCfoxeVu4NemYaKTKw1WkhuI_aB9fbRZIfGfA6Ij6cM6-5PSkeS8nnfzQSeoDcd4trOSnuyMkHHNi6SLSdQA4A6OhTiCVDa6wwm1fgERPhHmLFa3LZ-MItYrfHqlSavMJwKkfA/s1600/Tick.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="282" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMhCfoxeVu4NemYaKTKw1WkhuI_aB9fbRZIfGfA6Ij6cM6-5PSkeS8nnfzQSeoDcd4trOSnuyMkHHNi6SLSdQA4A6OhTiCVDa6wwm1fgERPhHmLFa3LZ-MItYrfHqlSavMJwKkfA/s400/Tick.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-28150342462462353482015-07-01T09:02:00.000-05:002015-07-01T09:02:46.446-05:00More Black Dogs<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
After the last crew of black dogs left, our next set of boarders were also all black dogs.<br />
Trust and Tacoma are littermates. They had just been off the track just a few weeks when they came to stay with us. The sisters were very cute and very smart.<br />
Trust: Hint, hint. Please take me on your run. I'm still in shape from the track.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcIyRi1hOGhTzvE1PgMKie9RUUAKXR-oO4aPP1p38zDIgz2Og0UmEObu_G2B-xBa-h-33Wulw5hEMmqkIwHTXCV6lYTgwaeXRM8HEtDRun00dJ6OhpbyAO16UpA0TDPsW67NLcog/s1600/Trust_Shoe.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="160" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcIyRi1hOGhTzvE1PgMKie9RUUAKXR-oO4aPP1p38zDIgz2Og0UmEObu_G2B-xBa-h-33Wulw5hEMmqkIwHTXCV6lYTgwaeXRM8HEtDRun00dJ6OhpbyAO16UpA0TDPsW67NLcog/s320/Trust_Shoe.jpg" width="320" /></a><br />
No, seriously. You're not leaving without me.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip5dE7hL9wHLBR6jvu7Zb8Y8GqdGcRA0ambphFcJYVFFJuA_fdYjwIQ1NI5zGYX3_pAwdr9IHO1rcLEMSbSiy65mxKF4sSyStSSjGU0JmGPN3hRQTu43QIEXPF0qBwHxhSmr0Rrw/s1600/Trust_Shoe2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="376" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip5dE7hL9wHLBR6jvu7Zb8Y8GqdGcRA0ambphFcJYVFFJuA_fdYjwIQ1NI5zGYX3_pAwdr9IHO1rcLEMSbSiy65mxKF4sSyStSSjGU0JmGPN3hRQTu43QIEXPF0qBwHxhSmr0Rrw/s400/Trust_Shoe2.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Tacoma: Yes, yes, I see the rabbit. Now where's my kibble dinner?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ-xbnpEH7rgfcpOqTVNjgznIuJ2p4qVCP6_-Y7xCskIbYFNq9xA-wFmuDR4h8E1_bQQwHzP52wl8HLKmJmqxZM9fTZ-1pYwxQeMMhDlXM1w7EzJ4zAl0_PisOKeMsNeZyIeejRw/s1600/Tacoma_Rabbit.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ-xbnpEH7rgfcpOqTVNjgznIuJ2p4qVCP6_-Y7xCskIbYFNq9xA-wFmuDR4h8E1_bQQwHzP52wl8HLKmJmqxZM9fTZ-1pYwxQeMMhDlXM1w7EzJ4zAl0_PisOKeMsNeZyIeejRw/s400/Tacoma_Rabbit.jpg" width="315" /></a><br />
Maybe Trust just likes to hold things in her paws.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSwVEsuEnnJBLy1hxwftDwC2j7mDgqow3mwC5dDnamt4eMC65sIPshbaRf9G0_KESxBNHpOBk_fq7oMZlb2rUnyHxCxNw8DLRjhIKH9Yag2btfk7qBgk4mVD6cCtcE2G2VxqzeyQ/s1600/Trust_Antler.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSwVEsuEnnJBLy1hxwftDwC2j7mDgqow3mwC5dDnamt4eMC65sIPshbaRf9G0_KESxBNHpOBk_fq7oMZlb2rUnyHxCxNw8DLRjhIKH9Yag2btfk7qBgk4mVD6cCtcE2G2VxqzeyQ/s400/Trust_Antler.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Mia: I don't hear anything. I'm pretty sure my hearing is better than yours, with these bat ears.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcvRu8NXt7FqlV_l0NlBImRl5bYTQJiaaWcQDq7v97YXvczuBrO67Q1__mluH_HO-4WLDRIsrlFCPVvPJJKiwAODmBoN7oxBph8bTb2teOl93iYqNbzSWj3RmFkQBO-pJOqmRVCQ/s1600/Mia_ears.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="275" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcvRu8NXt7FqlV_l0NlBImRl5bYTQJiaaWcQDq7v97YXvczuBrO67Q1__mluH_HO-4WLDRIsrlFCPVvPJJKiwAODmBoN7oxBph8bTb2teOl93iYqNbzSWj3RmFkQBO-pJOqmRVCQ/s400/Mia_ears.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />
Trust. Yes, I trust her to drink from my glass when I'm not looking. Naughty but cute.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTkenV9NvKqrxXgEQcnc5c4UypSyZag6Wa7os85O407lpBDqMvglmDeiPniTuF_5QFhRXc_wTPjLfH0uYujWrdKN4cRhb1s6cijW9iG3cXNL0Um-v3YVnF8bQepvaPTTze2cJIpw/s1600/Trust_Drink.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="323" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTkenV9NvKqrxXgEQcnc5c4UypSyZag6Wa7os85O407lpBDqMvglmDeiPniTuF_5QFhRXc_wTPjLfH0uYujWrdKN4cRhb1s6cijW9iG3cXNL0Um-v3YVnF8bQepvaPTTze2cJIpw/s400/Trust_Drink.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-91649570874282073612015-06-08T13:25:00.002-05:002015-06-08T13:25:46.428-05:00Black Dogs<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
We had two sets of two boarders overlap this weekend. Ana & Blue and Abby & Blue. Yes, both boys are named Blue. They are also all black dogs. Along with Parker, Jenny, and Kelli, that made seven of our eight dogs, Black ones. Stanley was the odd man out.<br />
Here they are to greet Ana & Blue's mom, dad, and human sister when they came to pick them up.<br />
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-26372251047728736182015-05-30T05:57:00.001-05:002015-05-30T05:57:34.102-05:00Squirrel Saturday<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Kelli: Daddy, look. There's squirrels at the bird feeder. There's one on the railing, and one actually on the feeder. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbZ5jbgKjxykOYNYQv6OPIkch-QK7ZZ9S1P9N6sdPH2BRrKrPP7aDOqN32pv79kSbF-A47ifgduPkUdNERDJWNRg0yswUbBQxif9ToombCKNuYMupB4Lp-ZZLopJTwY9i75mu0Bw/s1600/Kelli_Squirrels.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbZ5jbgKjxykOYNYQv6OPIkch-QK7ZZ9S1P9N6sdPH2BRrKrPP7aDOqN32pv79kSbF-A47ifgduPkUdNERDJWNRg0yswUbBQxif9ToombCKNuYMupB4Lp-ZZLopJTwY9i75mu0Bw/s400/Kelli_Squirrels.jpg" width="270" /></a><br />
Thanks, Kelli. You're a great sighthound. And very lazy.<br />
We put butterflies on the sliding door, as birds seemed to crash into it. And the stained glass of Stella and Lucas guard the other half.<br />
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-29485380004001197562015-05-06T04:48:00.000-05:002015-05-06T04:48:30.744-05:00Wordless Wednesday - Kevin Consoles British<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-45692080357299987312015-04-20T14:05:00.000-05:002015-04-20T14:05:07.330-05:00Painting Doggies<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
We recently went to a fundraiser for James River Greyhounds. I like to take pictures. Drawing does not come naturally to me. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWaxPpYS0kzI2GEFoC77agjr-EkdDm0eHGWMiI3HmMKBsrQj5LT43v6N6d3kJ-ozF9msM-p6jzc-l5SjM6mpQcX3pF29ro8mV31RnEiVXmr4OjfWkFZOD-k_8BkxFvnsHNRCPMMQ/s1600/Brush_Bucket.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWaxPpYS0kzI2GEFoC77agjr-EkdDm0eHGWMiI3HmMKBsrQj5LT43v6N6d3kJ-ozF9msM-p6jzc-l5SjM6mpQcX3pF29ro8mV31RnEiVXmr4OjfWkFZOD-k_8BkxFvnsHNRCPMMQ/s1600/Brush_Bucket.jpg" height="400" width="277" /></a><br />
People were enjoying painting as well as socializing.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tKqrgMTa2vWWakNg4iHXZqX0o5-WKL__sTEWV_rfcUujnXXS1eDaTL8f1cyv5GFf924RuhNERESralf6pZYpw95zvCUSEpjEZZ2mS99D2o8By14SgKAKkg-A5GmEEC0KUV9EEw/s1600/Painting_Table.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tKqrgMTa2vWWakNg4iHXZqX0o5-WKL__sTEWV_rfcUujnXXS1eDaTL8f1cyv5GFf924RuhNERESralf6pZYpw95zvCUSEpjEZZ2mS99D2o8By14SgKAKkg-A5GmEEC0KUV9EEw/s1600/Painting_Table.jpg" height="250" width="400" /></a><br />
All different color of dogs.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJZmb-ddcbG7oGxcokPUqvCRdbjjETn8gemnfqdJB4GbTNa6ivx4HohaR6BZt-xDq9WyHl34bmuF9qig1LkELeYT3tadhwuhuo7PtZ1fliK_DhWXjmRCeAbL3R3f331LevMSsH2g/s1600/More_Canvases.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJZmb-ddcbG7oGxcokPUqvCRdbjjETn8gemnfqdJB4GbTNa6ivx4HohaR6BZt-xDq9WyHl34bmuF9qig1LkELeYT3tadhwuhuo7PtZ1fliK_DhWXjmRCeAbL3R3f331LevMSsH2g/s1600/More_Canvases.jpg" height="281" width="400" /></a><br />
Jason painted Cali, his Tripaw.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF1NOoL_i0B0p4_loFPQOjBT5pdZqjC9hzxodq3ip3GVmiDHoiULD0Il-7JVeZAS5-F9xLr8K9MPFbL0jQ226AApjjZbcuDIowSyG6s8rFz_DcZDu51yK5BlqS5ojS7QCpeN3FTw/s1600/Cali_Painting.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF1NOoL_i0B0p4_loFPQOjBT5pdZqjC9hzxodq3ip3GVmiDHoiULD0Il-7JVeZAS5-F9xLr8K9MPFbL0jQ226AApjjZbcuDIowSyG6s8rFz_DcZDu51yK5BlqS5ojS7QCpeN3FTw/s1600/Cali_Painting.jpg" height="400" width="247" /></a><br />
Kristen and I did Jenny and Stanley. See the resemblance? :)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibnXgTksKytb1f74TzR0waNsHXoyAay1s-oZOwegWSz_tZztjcM3lo8T6cUX9XpQTEGPuWtm8Mkumqlx4K6YJadRbil2fs55TrjZYTvnKT7dMDXr7dIae6fSZWNwmP5vvsNC31Ew/s1600/Jenny_Stan_Painting.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibnXgTksKytb1f74TzR0waNsHXoyAay1s-oZOwegWSz_tZztjcM3lo8T6cUX9XpQTEGPuWtm8Mkumqlx4K6YJadRbil2fs55TrjZYTvnKT7dMDXr7dIae6fSZWNwmP5vvsNC31Ew/s1600/Jenny_Stan_Painting.jpg" height="268" width="400" /></a></div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-28095683794066696242015-04-01T01:00:00.000-05:002015-04-01T11:37:57.604-05:00Wordless Wednesday - Black Dogs Sunning<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-18946548769847920782015-03-28T00:00:00.000-05:002015-03-29T17:06:04.440-05:00Subaru Saturday<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
We are a two Subaru family again. Kris still has her Outback. And now we have a Forester. Quirky looking, but cute. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZAvGAj9oMYkmu2UZm-_AvgQldmt2Cou33Mdid3M9hLGqe24TXDRNsgoNSWyyCxsOG846iqudAcyrHYo-Qt2tstWnq79IWcpH3aahKMb6ni13woOrHPYbE_Jp-o10oHJwl7noIDA/s1600/Forester.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZAvGAj9oMYkmu2UZm-_AvgQldmt2Cou33Mdid3M9hLGqe24TXDRNsgoNSWyyCxsOG846iqudAcyrHYo-Qt2tstWnq79IWcpH3aahKMb6ni13woOrHPYbE_Jp-o10oHJwl7noIDA/s1600/Forester.jpg" height="217" width="400" /></a><br />
The back is open, and the inside arranged. Now just need the testing crew.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB1TmkqV-l5fFSghbFGIrgAmR4UtXm8IcQy0Ag40pqkFJ8LlJ7F0SzVnvaKbynK0dyXdMNEgGLqIlHdTO-qsBLrJCvgMvDvkXhNn9LGOX0h66NhysL0GKNPY_4OWVHq8G3eFlDbw/s1600/Forester_Hatch_Up.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB1TmkqV-l5fFSghbFGIrgAmR4UtXm8IcQy0Ag40pqkFJ8LlJ7F0SzVnvaKbynK0dyXdMNEgGLqIlHdTO-qsBLrJCvgMvDvkXhNn9LGOX0h66NhysL0GKNPY_4OWVHq8G3eFlDbw/s1600/Forester_Hatch_Up.jpg" height="285" width="400" /></a><br />
Release the hounds. We had four boarders with us, and they were quick to check things out.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCvO847wJ4moCucIDF1CY3FseOTjikaMCduOrOF1HDeUwtJmEMs694ZFXZYHVHIf3Ek2QUVKGS-M4mDh5AhosZCQOVjG9CrRlmuxxf8NQh_cwOTVAQ7FfJGWqwMlPAju7scY-2QA/s1600/Forester_Release_Hounds.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCvO847wJ4moCucIDF1CY3FseOTjikaMCduOrOF1HDeUwtJmEMs694ZFXZYHVHIf3Ek2QUVKGS-M4mDh5AhosZCQOVjG9CrRlmuxxf8NQh_cwOTVAQ7FfJGWqwMlPAju7scY-2QA/s1600/Forester_Release_Hounds.jpg" height="230" width="400" /></a><br />
Kaiser and Thibault are the first two in.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWmOJeMmI_ZQFPLQcgA5Xqg519La2euHxu17V0q7QZowoWw3VyILywiRxOtyMmbXLwo_qch1u2R6_SwWVIbFkHM1P3WVpwELAB3IWH3xpXauURWpbnL3GOxsKjpeo863U0x2Cr2Q/s1600/Forester_Two_In.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWmOJeMmI_ZQFPLQcgA5Xqg519La2euHxu17V0q7QZowoWw3VyILywiRxOtyMmbXLwo_qch1u2R6_SwWVIbFkHM1P3WVpwELAB3IWH3xpXauURWpbnL3GOxsKjpeo863U0x2Cr2Q/s1600/Forester_Two_In.jpg" height="372" width="400" /></a><br />
Their sister Leelu joins them. And Stanley finally came to see what's going on.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFFX-HMTFXlFShad_o9riLpnqqI58WMDWE-SV24D0wnVRH2lED2Z0doU4555hDvafilAOSSPegIO7UFRYCRhNEQRf7HCfqTlIIdJPrOZJnKzmgxzl5LglxIr0s3mxBpg-_ihyFEA/s1600/Forester_Three_In.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFFX-HMTFXlFShad_o9riLpnqqI58WMDWE-SV24D0wnVRH2lED2Z0doU4555hDvafilAOSSPegIO7UFRYCRhNEQRf7HCfqTlIIdJPrOZJnKzmgxzl5LglxIr0s3mxBpg-_ihyFEA/s1600/Forester_Three_In.jpg" height="270" width="400" /></a><br />
Eventually, Parker comes out. He has learned that it's easier to let the big dogs go out first.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJizam_5bhXvg0qT3ugMc7v5iEZUl8BeJ2rRfFQSByFl_WeE4iH0rVcz_xMGRQVtEO7u8NeVSeSCepC4p4ER1hYqM3oS3HNRv3FvpPdDkeKFcMADwg7Uc0ZvhyphenhyphenQnW_YULWbvesEw/s1600/Forester_Parker.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJizam_5bhXvg0qT3ugMc7v5iEZUl8BeJ2rRfFQSByFl_WeE4iH0rVcz_xMGRQVtEO7u8NeVSeSCepC4p4ER1hYqM3oS3HNRv3FvpPdDkeKFcMADwg7Uc0ZvhyphenhyphenQnW_YULWbvesEw/s1600/Forester_Parker.jpg" height="296" width="400" /></a><br />
Jenny looks for an opening. Leelu has decided to take it for a test drive, and goes to the front. Kelli wasn't waiting for an invitation, and bulldozed her way in, claiming a bed all to herself.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDM0Z567Xu7so9oyE9D0QkbpuUoiYybFCxLprU84m8uThS5ae3QN06F068mAT9OC3runeH94IriF7RqbrZknnYaOxKMDvakU2ePjn6Cpg9HMhJ5EDtupkihOyXgFa-a3PHVjzBdg/s1600/Forester_Kelli_Jenny.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDM0Z567Xu7so9oyE9D0QkbpuUoiYybFCxLprU84m8uThS5ae3QN06F068mAT9OC3runeH94IriF7RqbrZknnYaOxKMDvakU2ePjn6Cpg9HMhJ5EDtupkihOyXgFa-a3PHVjzBdg/s1600/Forester_Kelli_Jenny.jpg" height="240" width="400" /></a><br />
The kids look forward to their first road trip in the Forester.<br />
As the Subaru slogan says: Dog Tested. Dog Approved.</div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-16213610940596738282015-03-22T07:37:00.000-05:002015-03-22T07:37:39.204-05:00Ready for Spring<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
The animals around here are looking forward to Spring.<br />
The deer are looking forward to easier food and more cover when the leaves fill in.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5EMgt-QMRAX8wsAGwgLdlSYMgXvSQVcVp-Nud2qakQOjVTNi4tY5CFnetFt4lErIW9MqO89xFwTJZG8-liilkmDrRiD22fPwsCjlhBVyW4FhrjYBL36IBv6gey2ppWLwpM0Cq2w/s1600/4Deer.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5EMgt-QMRAX8wsAGwgLdlSYMgXvSQVcVp-Nud2qakQOjVTNi4tY5CFnetFt4lErIW9MqO89xFwTJZG8-liilkmDrRiD22fPwsCjlhBVyW4FhrjYBL36IBv6gey2ppWLwpM0Cq2w/s1600/4Deer.jpg" height="328" width="400" /></a><br />
I'm sure the birds would rather not feed in the freezing rain. More food at this feeder, please.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhznSXkOjwS7OLK0drgdxh5JmKcbFitmnvFHo8ypWUeZ0gm8O3bVywzJlrrCIZpTldqIQduGfX4XACrvkGZ6TsFTbne2xkiQpEHkWrAalI943A1l8YNw1k-KVZoMcgOQ8_YNFbjeg/s1600/Cardinal_Feeder.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhznSXkOjwS7OLK0drgdxh5JmKcbFitmnvFHo8ypWUeZ0gm8O3bVywzJlrrCIZpTldqIQduGfX4XACrvkGZ6TsFTbne2xkiQpEHkWrAalI943A1l8YNw1k-KVZoMcgOQ8_YNFbjeg/s1600/Cardinal_Feeder.jpg" height="400" width="313" /></a><br />
With an easy source of food, why would you want the millet, when you can have sunflower?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJGhdZMuiVLWMZjQPhl0R5AzIBD6NyoKxOn2EPPJPVUAJH0eQx_LvPV_Hmpu4gt2X_cmIGjD7ZDcHZG2nLQOzRXbSi5U1ENoD-vyEgLpME6yYK8FRnvkUjTXw4JyZA3Q0taIJyRQ/s1600/Goldfinch_Millet.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJGhdZMuiVLWMZjQPhl0R5AzIBD6NyoKxOn2EPPJPVUAJH0eQx_LvPV_Hmpu4gt2X_cmIGjD7ZDcHZG2nLQOzRXbSi5U1ENoD-vyEgLpME6yYK8FRnvkUjTXw4JyZA3Q0taIJyRQ/s1600/Goldfinch_Millet.jpg" height="400" width="368" /></a><br />
These doves are waiting for the buds to open up. And are great at picking up the millet that other birds throw away.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2C76-1mkeXb4p8rrN8YFL_LSVjyPk77WTylkOYQ1KpOJG5QZEmGzP_tkEr65iFbw_BL3iOGvhLlfk6NMuY9eiCsp-DASzcUCLuMDF44TwpCSxY3BHq_Hr0HO-o7li8oS2eSO1Ag/s1600/Dove_Tree.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2C76-1mkeXb4p8rrN8YFL_LSVjyPk77WTylkOYQ1KpOJG5QZEmGzP_tkEr65iFbw_BL3iOGvhLlfk6NMuY9eiCsp-DASzcUCLuMDF44TwpCSxY3BHq_Hr0HO-o7li8oS2eSO1Ag/s1600/Dove_Tree.jpg" height="235" width="400" /></a><br />
Warming weather seems to bring in the more colorful birds.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkPiJ8qbbRVzKsk57TjsbouWu6h6xHX3pxWOFZ46ztfCFwAl1aoGSCw4yGqTZrj81q5tyTBvqnPvXAL3hlWvcn0oMpoFgkgBL1pifZ0omR49PUf0DLvFfWNM4f9o-xAf88c8tYrA/s1600/Black_Bird.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkPiJ8qbbRVzKsk57TjsbouWu6h6xHX3pxWOFZ46ztfCFwAl1aoGSCw4yGqTZrj81q5tyTBvqnPvXAL3hlWvcn0oMpoFgkgBL1pifZ0omR49PUf0DLvFfWNM4f9o-xAf88c8tYrA/s1600/Black_Bird.jpg" height="336" width="400" /></a><br />
Even a woodpecker takes a turn at the feeder.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8IbMLk3suVP09xMSI0RuT6NjA7o1Q1iStFLmr1dkkvqo9beVwI5VUYx5za_V_CcsfgHrpD25mTYd5IGv2XnG7fe3MvW2d8qeok5dSHiSFmaxugwoTm6aJts-vmqqFIA1wLtAiSQ/s1600/Woodpecker.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8IbMLk3suVP09xMSI0RuT6NjA7o1Q1iStFLmr1dkkvqo9beVwI5VUYx5za_V_CcsfgHrpD25mTYd5IGv2XnG7fe3MvW2d8qeok5dSHiSFmaxugwoTm6aJts-vmqqFIA1wLtAiSQ/s1600/Woodpecker.jpg" height="400" width="281" /></a><br />
Not quite working out, it goes back to its usual spots. This is where the tree snapped and broke our fence last year.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlUUyHxwF5DX_p4-DhFLUUPdUt2KgM9sEOLqPbYA7lmJMm_sHlcqa5mK2usrUm6hn1fjgZSI-e0GihzQKzmJHwVwqkKpiNfKuNCzEq0j7vT27sThhXFeagssBQFLouuJPEdpx50g/s1600/Woodpecker_Tree.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlUUyHxwF5DX_p4-DhFLUUPdUt2KgM9sEOLqPbYA7lmJMm_sHlcqa5mK2usrUm6hn1fjgZSI-e0GihzQKzmJHwVwqkKpiNfKuNCzEq0j7vT27sThhXFeagssBQFLouuJPEdpx50g/s1600/Woodpecker_Tree.jpg" height="400" width="276" /></a><br />
Not too fast. This spot is already taken.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJbA8ZJcrm9TDmeWtFqIxvbac0V2hRnACRsuRlSMPc8b6-ULP8e6t-apJD0Ys9eAHtDuoZN_PQupf9wv1k76H89vpt98plZg40LUJBkHBA6Tsl26DuD_0rnCxjilrpsQcDpy1eSA/s1600/Squirrel_Tree.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJbA8ZJcrm9TDmeWtFqIxvbac0V2hRnACRsuRlSMPc8b6-ULP8e6t-apJD0Ys9eAHtDuoZN_PQupf9wv1k76H89vpt98plZg40LUJBkHBA6Tsl26DuD_0rnCxjilrpsQcDpy1eSA/s1600/Squirrel_Tree.jpg" height="400" width="318" /></a><br />
OMG! I saw what happened. Are you ok?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZIXms-krvcTkxeyzBaVkFVBEEJ9PsTGBt9Bf11d1ejai-2QAP6EBt5UMPjvIaH_xLk2Jh7y5PjYEz1c86QHPrZqzY3Fz7MH1gu0zcAjpRh63PA1jqG2EKhWWcPkZuWwXWCPgFqA/s1600/Squirrel_Tree2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZIXms-krvcTkxeyzBaVkFVBEEJ9PsTGBt9Bf11d1ejai-2QAP6EBt5UMPjvIaH_xLk2Jh7y5PjYEz1c86QHPrZqzY3Fz7MH1gu0zcAjpRh63PA1jqG2EKhWWcPkZuWwXWCPgFqA/s1600/Squirrel_Tree2.jpg" height="400" width="360" /></a><br />
Let's have dinner of all the sunflowers I took from the bird feeder, and you can tell me all about it.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBIhHZdAqZyQ6oxdBhwH_wOjQp2jbl1HZ2yvJaG_tMDJWBgCbHi2JKPxzBJ6-5Fvsmk4RxuglT9Ilb5I5ZYjzZBuRDVWQwo3JrRI6aZophWkgOOElDXGfgcs7Y7uw6pnL-slHw3g/s1600/Squirrel_Tree3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBIhHZdAqZyQ6oxdBhwH_wOjQp2jbl1HZ2yvJaG_tMDJWBgCbHi2JKPxzBJ6-5Fvsmk4RxuglT9Ilb5I5ZYjzZBuRDVWQwo3JrRI6aZophWkgOOElDXGfgcs7Y7uw6pnL-slHw3g/s1600/Squirrel_Tree3.jpg" height="400" width="335" /></a><br />
Stanley says he won't miss the snow. But he will miss having a big Sno-Cone right outside on the deck.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ2z6snWykDmMxdqvSXPv9nClo-Tm7k8M9o2ShRr4b1AUWiZCwd2M8-_y360V5vuCM2A7rMZOk8iIuO3TcDz6GLdvVZGrpBAxRegA8k6K4wUH7SjxqgbGLOWIH7CmSymzh5Vhp2w/s1600/Stanley_Eat_Snow.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ2z6snWykDmMxdqvSXPv9nClo-Tm7k8M9o2ShRr4b1AUWiZCwd2M8-_y360V5vuCM2A7rMZOk8iIuO3TcDz6GLdvVZGrpBAxRegA8k6K4wUH7SjxqgbGLOWIH7CmSymzh5Vhp2w/s1600/Stanley_Eat_Snow.jpg" height="316" width="400" /></a></div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-36771862440611100932015-03-16T14:07:00.003-05:002015-03-16T14:07:40.777-05:00Feeding Time Routines<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Each of our guys has their own routine during feeding time. Jenny likes to shake a stuffie. Stanley will usually lay in our bed watching the whole prepping process.<br />
Then there is Parker. He likes to go and sit just on the outside of the doggie door, and waits for us to knock and tell him it's time. I venture that this might have come out of being knocked down one too many times by the greys, when they get excited during feeding time.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEFqlNv3UZRxP7Nvp-Fdt-mPXsXTwgEHfX3MytV0US8QjDMG_BGuanU-q2Uyx5Xc_FPn8dEJ17xLUYLM85MX_6WUWxk7jJe1ij_l7p5_1iGbJMY3tv7B3uzJ_8uh1GMoYD65R9lA/s1600/Parker_Doggie_Door.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEFqlNv3UZRxP7Nvp-Fdt-mPXsXTwgEHfX3MytV0US8QjDMG_BGuanU-q2Uyx5Xc_FPn8dEJ17xLUYLM85MX_6WUWxk7jJe1ij_l7p5_1iGbJMY3tv7B3uzJ_8uh1GMoYD65R9lA/s1600/Parker_Doggie_Door.jpg" height="400" width="252" /></a><br />
And Kelli. Who follows me around every step. Making sure not to lose sight of me. She likes to keep direct contact with me to let me know that she is still there, and still hungry.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAnTRDi9cGMva7evPLq3YwVA-DBUUYgM0pgmp0AKXG9tTLy0nTvyZP9ftkKOAdFo4qAaF6cJEquHKdQ9xFXBoUYk0R6BeHo6SSlNp2RXmYmCadN1XrUnfUbRFfhyjCck2SBq8K-g/s1600/Kelli_Head_On.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAnTRDi9cGMva7evPLq3YwVA-DBUUYgM0pgmp0AKXG9tTLy0nTvyZP9ftkKOAdFo4qAaF6cJEquHKdQ9xFXBoUYk0R6BeHo6SSlNp2RXmYmCadN1XrUnfUbRFfhyjCck2SBq8K-g/s1600/Kelli_Head_On.jpg" height="400" width="300" /></a><br />
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-89491426924645861162015-02-21T13:00:00.000-05:002015-02-21T13:00:18.546-05:00I'm Hungry<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Many times, our boarders are not on our schedule. We seem to feed later than their families. Finley sure thought so. Hey mister, I'm hungry.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBlUUBckgeRpRymN5e9eG_lJYNHw-iji650WLkHHvNnHZ7lf3aCRqbeN69Akc5dKTK-gNkpxXa371h_3U543CKBWhTONSIBG0IIcqK_0hq2zGtNzdHchAEbMa_oiktzCESjxk5GA/s1600/FInley_Hungry.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBlUUBckgeRpRymN5e9eG_lJYNHw-iji650WLkHHvNnHZ7lf3aCRqbeN69Akc5dKTK-gNkpxXa371h_3U543CKBWhTONSIBG0IIcqK_0hq2zGtNzdHchAEbMa_oiktzCESjxk5GA/s1600/FInley_Hungry.jpg" height="307" width="400" /></a><br />
Seriously, I'm really Hungry. Place food in here.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1fQCEZ13pJyjBENPL_qj3S_ptChjVV5PZJWM6yYf0QmrTYNNLuv_ePuUZA0-Tk9bNk49TmZEhddJnf3Ye18TjmTPYF43KDEXe62ahcpnewXr48GZvsZaHmxsWAcYvv3aaScQbsw/s1600/Finley_Really_Hungry.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1fQCEZ13pJyjBENPL_qj3S_ptChjVV5PZJWM6yYf0QmrTYNNLuv_ePuUZA0-Tk9bNk49TmZEhddJnf3Ye18TjmTPYF43KDEXe62ahcpnewXr48GZvsZaHmxsWAcYvv3aaScQbsw/s1600/Finley_Really_Hungry.jpg" height="310" width="400" /></a><br />
Maybe some stinkeye will hurry you up. Finley tries mind control.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXrNXvJcF-5FWKv2ByhI-ti7tUN86Q0m6n04ftrvQzhX3dhbX93EMiuzHvQWBEfuW998cpaTJPkH_3lsQaa6VEylx6KleOKsLY54yp843IjqgodI6Drole-FXNlYfms3rqRdzzyw/s1600/Finley_Stinkeye.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXrNXvJcF-5FWKv2ByhI-ti7tUN86Q0m6n04ftrvQzhX3dhbX93EMiuzHvQWBEfuW998cpaTJPkH_3lsQaa6VEylx6KleOKsLY54yp843IjqgodI6Drole-FXNlYfms3rqRdzzyw/s1600/Finley_Stinkeye.jpg" height="273" width="400" /></a><br />
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-91037623085730762312015-01-30T09:31:00.001-05:002015-01-30T09:31:43.706-05:00Family Portrait Friday<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Very rarely do the pups lay together like this. That left the other 1/3 of the couch for the humans. Had to snap a shot, as who knows when this will happen again.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu59dUautfNJP7cliWVLD6t6CTkHvxW418SKNmfk-k2QznlM0e1Xj0blDtH1V64veqhJzW9bVSwahdVTM2NqVFX5UTK9VDkby-Zi2NBMpvt-LYhRXxklRe4RTSzgl9ylj3Vw8Gew/s1600/Familyi_Portrait.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu59dUautfNJP7cliWVLD6t6CTkHvxW418SKNmfk-k2QznlM0e1Xj0blDtH1V64veqhJzW9bVSwahdVTM2NqVFX5UTK9VDkby-Zi2NBMpvt-LYhRXxklRe4RTSzgl9ylj3Vw8Gew/s1600/Familyi_Portrait.jpg" height="178" width="400" /></a></div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-45266014997461026662015-01-22T11:15:00.001-05:002015-01-22T11:15:28.402-05:00Angles of Kelli<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Kelli is a master roacher.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv9URPg_r9U6qUVVQxFZU6GUzlDDf1mSGM91tA9izobGEQ2u-dCVkcGXMmYw-Gs2J3-yssbBKuvgS0W5Xr6_SwUw8xahWeE5RUNCvEEBKJWD9huJBUUgyV06HzERjQ4QQPKKfsIg/s1600/Kelli_Top_Roach.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv9URPg_r9U6qUVVQxFZU6GUzlDDf1mSGM91tA9izobGEQ2u-dCVkcGXMmYw-Gs2J3-yssbBKuvgS0W5Xr6_SwUw8xahWeE5RUNCvEEBKJWD9huJBUUgyV06HzERjQ4QQPKKfsIg/s1600/Kelli_Top_Roach.jpg" height="357" width="400" /></a><br />
She likes to reach for the sky.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDlpWqqH3vPcZPGNxxJrDi7cufWhJqOxtXqvqQ2fTHs3RMEUkZJx2xIOtVpqftmwr05YOmyEDaA7t7OfsZxoDDse1Rgd8qGyjbC3PS-8d9p9NsGzh9CmF-p_k6SDRZ7APAxZYidw/s1600/Kelli_Angle_Roach.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDlpWqqH3vPcZPGNxxJrDi7cufWhJqOxtXqvqQ2fTHs3RMEUkZJx2xIOtVpqftmwr05YOmyEDaA7t7OfsZxoDDse1Rgd8qGyjbC3PS-8d9p9NsGzh9CmF-p_k6SDRZ7APAxZYidw/s1600/Kelli_Angle_Roach.jpg" height="247" width="400" /></a><br />
And show some teeth.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk1XIu_7GPoxSxT2KED-8ySzzibSm68W8MBLzlC2fw77rhdriFrtFigpvkmruuK9YeSFtiyr6xAdOTlmQgDoRCEzmnN_RhupCxLNDmwLbnQVqo0Ia0FAI0414yoJCtk5PMhVEHrA/s1600/Kelli_Side_Roach.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk1XIu_7GPoxSxT2KED-8ySzzibSm68W8MBLzlC2fw77rhdriFrtFigpvkmruuK9YeSFtiyr6xAdOTlmQgDoRCEzmnN_RhupCxLNDmwLbnQVqo0Ia0FAI0414yoJCtk5PMhVEHrA/s1600/Kelli_Side_Roach.jpg" height="222" width="400" /></a><br />
And sometimes, tongue.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLYvidMkh0VBNKf6uqrtdrnxxyhf-LmGzMWTGl1J47eTlIwFLDRecEJ1KDJXu7Ov5m2tvRB5ljXckuTfRK0UcKBPVs8x8yD70VgvtKalUF8tSYUO8PGZ4Q5GWuIUv4or5SY3URlw/s1600/Kelli_Tongue.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLYvidMkh0VBNKf6uqrtdrnxxyhf-LmGzMWTGl1J47eTlIwFLDRecEJ1KDJXu7Ov5m2tvRB5ljXckuTfRK0UcKBPVs8x8yD70VgvtKalUF8tSYUO8PGZ4Q5GWuIUv4or5SY3URlw/s1600/Kelli_Tongue.jpg" height="211" width="400" /></a><br />
Stinkeye to the paparazzi.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif61AbP8HKAPW2EWuBVXjuUSxPFfu9R_JaoGY9vr_gwJ1kHI6spwvugnzXQ9IjrLWyYfxvReh_0tW6FbboyykHtE4O2a4Imv5vA3ltbWLoZWBF-1Nmym-E7NI06OREMMz60VUMxw/s1600/Kelli_Stinkeye.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif61AbP8HKAPW2EWuBVXjuUSxPFfu9R_JaoGY9vr_gwJ1kHI6spwvugnzXQ9IjrLWyYfxvReh_0tW6FbboyykHtE4O2a4Imv5vA3ltbWLoZWBF-1Nmym-E7NI06OREMMz60VUMxw/s1600/Kelli_Stinkeye.jpg" height="341" width="400" /></a><br />
Gives up, and takes a nap.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrByLycYltJf_SdR5iawEGKufkAffTh75pCQ9kWxh2615Q2og3VOSUAMWiZ3L4q_0mN73xTJef-sqnE19CeEqGCXmye2W67sPGaZlOiA4WYiGWLi6pPbYHC9q-_7_dlhxjl6JqVA/s1600/Kelli_Sleep.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrByLycYltJf_SdR5iawEGKufkAffTh75pCQ9kWxh2615Q2og3VOSUAMWiZ3L4q_0mN73xTJef-sqnE19CeEqGCXmye2W67sPGaZlOiA4WYiGWLi6pPbYHC9q-_7_dlhxjl6JqVA/s1600/Kelli_Sleep.jpg" height="321" width="400" /></a></div>
genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-24554489599091960362015-01-07T09:22:00.001-05:002015-01-07T09:22:36.605-05:00Wordless Wednesday - Jenny Photobombs Vegas<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-3329580994947588192014-12-15T10:00:00.001-05:002014-12-15T10:00:31.155-05:00Ms Jorja<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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We don’t always watch just greyhounds. Regular followers of the blog have seen Jorja before. She’s funny looking, in that very cute way.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBdbFXHr7S_xXHX0r1iyynngCuyTF5stC3i4be7_4rMYtNCCKlmfO-WbrLTgjcMWJcnhM0YUPR9HKQn0YEc5wVjd8VllNb3lA5CBXrjzr_sJAnvP7YJxdoLVfPHZfa_SQ73a6qqQ/s1600/Jorja_Headshot.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBdbFXHr7S_xXHX0r1iyynngCuyTF5stC3i4be7_4rMYtNCCKlmfO-WbrLTgjcMWJcnhM0YUPR9HKQn0YEc5wVjd8VllNb3lA5CBXrjzr_sJAnvP7YJxdoLVfPHZfa_SQ73a6qqQ/s1600/Jorja_Headshot.jpg" height="260" width="400" /></a></div>
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Jenny says, don’t worry daddy, i’ll keep an eye on her.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOBRjhscQIJ12b7tu0WddW8FpdGnTo_eCUDeN5OZaUy1Iz2kWZEAzZZbouMUA4UJ_x3pT9cht6rZmpk75qj59qWBKCMMVNkbBFwCx7-OdOr58eAEp0mB2E68GWb8dZznFix4tipw/s1600/Jenny_Keeping_Watch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOBRjhscQIJ12b7tu0WddW8FpdGnTo_eCUDeN5OZaUy1Iz2kWZEAzZZbouMUA4UJ_x3pT9cht6rZmpk75qj59qWBKCMMVNkbBFwCx7-OdOr58eAEp0mB2E68GWb8dZznFix4tipw/s1600/Jenny_Keeping_Watch.jpg" height="260" width="400" /></a></div>
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Yes, Kelli. That is a fuzzy little Jorja growing out of your butt.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp6LFzmMCm0d0mjNYkx7Wglq6FfKR1cIL12gYrWwOfiaPmRXg5a32Os5HnI6B7Rh_HM-dSfFH6udmPLOEH_TsP-k2NgIOwbL1MnsU-j2oZ0Ktii2TPtaDlr1kRIc6f8tbrYwFl3A/s1600/Jorja_Kelli_Couch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp6LFzmMCm0d0mjNYkx7Wglq6FfKR1cIL12gYrWwOfiaPmRXg5a32Os5HnI6B7Rh_HM-dSfFH6udmPLOEH_TsP-k2NgIOwbL1MnsU-j2oZ0Ktii2TPtaDlr1kRIc6f8tbrYwFl3A/s1600/Jorja_Kelli_Couch.jpg" height="172" width="400" /></a></div>
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-32839094173584466702014-12-03T19:54:00.000-05:002014-12-03T19:54:06.184-05:00Wordless Wednesday - Belle<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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genjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08145942000518359484noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20982474.post-30773637156047876252014-11-26T17:03:00.000-05:002014-11-26T17:03:48.375-05:00Wildlife Wednesday<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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I haven’t used my Canon 7D as much after I got the Fuji X100S. But for action shots, and bird photography, it’s still my go-to camera setup. I realized I hadn’t downloaded pictures from it since back in June. Remembering warmer days on this cold rainy day.</div>
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It didn’t take long for the birds to figure out that free food was available. We had female cardinals.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNcO3F0qX_j_J5HY8Q_TU3zIMkLXCYwA-74zQwi70j_5m93fohnJAAcJNxBQiX16o8J6SI9c0P0xuQRIlkdGaY4bFrCOItWjGRt7sE9IBOqqicb8o05IspU9Zd_kYSMdAxRVHquA/s1600/Cardinal_Female.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNcO3F0qX_j_J5HY8Q_TU3zIMkLXCYwA-74zQwi70j_5m93fohnJAAcJNxBQiX16o8J6SI9c0P0xuQRIlkdGaY4bFrCOItWjGRt7sE9IBOqqicb8o05IspU9Zd_kYSMdAxRVHquA/s1600/Cardinal_Female.jpg" height="352" width="400" /></a></div>
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And male cardinals.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9vsAtNZH0lzvXgw3ZCN79Q0bnPE91T1vyvK9LW8F_4W0DfUFqMjznaH__kvqVopbF8n9wRfc9m8HWzGlquvuRh9XkQIWwOUCy1a0ixmDa_ayNm51E8QtQlrrzOQSKMhACzWvWrQ/s1600/Cardinal_Male.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9vsAtNZH0lzvXgw3ZCN79Q0bnPE91T1vyvK9LW8F_4W0DfUFqMjznaH__kvqVopbF8n9wRfc9m8HWzGlquvuRh9XkQIWwOUCy1a0ixmDa_ayNm51E8QtQlrrzOQSKMhACzWvWrQ/s1600/Cardinal_Male.jpg" height="256" width="400" /></a></div>
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Goldfinches. So colorful.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk88ZWfDCYlHrbD7WyofDlYg8_M0RyygV7nz9kpoeqHSr1_d4KzW9cS9ITGVAlZ8YO7pImxyAD3MM2ioc_hzg0tfiUYBrM-YP9A5Z2RdcCAVvn61lyNLVY7Fn1vqDNgQJZEy2-fw/s1600/Goldfinch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk88ZWfDCYlHrbD7WyofDlYg8_M0RyygV7nz9kpoeqHSr1_d4KzW9cS9ITGVAlZ8YO7pImxyAD3MM2ioc_hzg0tfiUYBrM-YP9A5Z2RdcCAVvn61lyNLVY7Fn1vqDNgQJZEy2-fw/s1600/Goldfinch.jpg" height="400" width="320" /></a></div>
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Black birds. Who weren’t happy the that feeders were low.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyfhwjDujJFUO7qOGwaI-gorVUwkaiN7uZi6tTpZOMCpntnrs0DSuzmhbV_7Xj8Ag23NxZhtYwRyODd0QvftroQkg6HsnZSI29oM21TX7ip19v_NSZBLYvhNVAv6P9vnyWlhKEHw/s1600/Blackbirds.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyfhwjDujJFUO7qOGwaI-gorVUwkaiN7uZi6tTpZOMCpntnrs0DSuzmhbV_7Xj8Ag23NxZhtYwRyODd0QvftroQkg6HsnZSI29oM21TX7ip19v_NSZBLYvhNVAv6P9vnyWlhKEHw/s1600/Blackbirds.jpg" height="400" width="286" /></a></div>
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Squirrels. Who were happy to fill up.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgegJibZbCOj0MD1HLUbqsLQLK7gLQdH0C0V1KJ86pZwCzQU_W4FW8Axx58Y3kRKQsMF4X-Hz3QB48BUigWFR099FXEkekKv1wluKlAcLDVTmL0v9mfSZrEYibCzjQfmVn1KZOCqw/s1600/Squirrel.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgegJibZbCOj0MD1HLUbqsLQLK7gLQdH0C0V1KJ86pZwCzQU_W4FW8Axx58Y3kRKQsMF4X-Hz3QB48BUigWFR099FXEkekKv1wluKlAcLDVTmL0v9mfSZrEYibCzjQfmVn1KZOCqw/s1600/Squirrel.jpg" height="400" width="332" /></a></div>
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The birds and squirrels learned to share.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY-AuC9NmtJNrpyhrj_f3G5-wkhdyKLNiGHTPPS1Jh_1a7oGELdhNkhwecfL859jPj-FrC1DB_OI8eSWGa2Xh7uvUpnnY6lD7FaIdc_ut44R_2ttdLHrLY4iCkKgDXcFb844zcSg/s1600/Birds_Squirrels_Feeder.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY-AuC9NmtJNrpyhrj_f3G5-wkhdyKLNiGHTPPS1Jh_1a7oGELdhNkhwecfL859jPj-FrC1DB_OI8eSWGa2Xh7uvUpnnY6lD7FaIdc_ut44R_2ttdLHrLY4iCkKgDXcFb844zcSg/s1600/Birds_Squirrels_Feeder.jpg" height="280" width="400" /></a></div>
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Waiting for the rain storm to pass.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Z-_-Rx6ZtJFtypMlbfMHAEgpYdocQXJXL0GWe_a5efAslaPN0rv3np5i1Ln7TtnUbY2zbCMvQf1xIoDgaoMSdyQq0GyU1o6oJuk_z9jYkc_tLrKjUoM2qJgtLX22hFQ0R0XORg/s1600/Wet_Birds.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Z-_-Rx6ZtJFtypMlbfMHAEgpYdocQXJXL0GWe_a5efAslaPN0rv3np5i1Ln7TtnUbY2zbCMvQf1xIoDgaoMSdyQq0GyU1o6oJuk_z9jYkc_tLrKjUoM2qJgtLX22hFQ0R0XORg/s1600/Wet_Birds.jpg" height="327" width="400" /></a></div>
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One bird ran into the glass door, and was shaken for a few minutes before flying off. Don’t think it appreciated me poking the camera in its face.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi03D1Db8cR3sBna4D8HIVrMYCFX1nURSyBFETtXox_QlOOiuk93Tlnss_eQ4ov4HJ8cHe9TYdEXtgA96qfDxx_YYXEPIoz-5vXYEqdXwdorXDiAa1UgcsugTXqzGlXewlIph5SXA/s1600/Injured_Bird.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi03D1Db8cR3sBna4D8HIVrMYCFX1nURSyBFETtXox_QlOOiuk93Tlnss_eQ4ov4HJ8cHe9TYdEXtgA96qfDxx_YYXEPIoz-5vXYEqdXwdorXDiAa1UgcsugTXqzGlXewlIph5SXA/s1600/Injured_Bird.jpg" height="281" width="400" /></a></div>
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Even saw a Red-Headed Woodpecker.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBNlOrHLTreasSutiSBbASPMv7RwIRRR2CLJ7vdBzHGThRFMgQNsWO4fNDvpa_Agh16fCfWl3BzYt9ceeTB2S-gWu-UqTUddMKrYgFOIH1nY9x9W5PV1uit1BwWH9ukLwA2t26Fg/s1600/Red-Headed_Woodpecker.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBNlOrHLTreasSutiSBbASPMv7RwIRRR2CLJ7vdBzHGThRFMgQNsWO4fNDvpa_Agh16fCfWl3BzYt9ceeTB2S-gWu-UqTUddMKrYgFOIH1nY9x9W5PV1uit1BwWH9ukLwA2t26Fg/s1600/Red-Headed_Woodpecker.jpg" height="400" width="292" /></a></div>
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Dragonflies buzzed around.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYVJQSBXHfDe1pA7u01yk6_f3L6rGYF1Du6kvKm5HJ23AV-O2esjj76dHCeIvfuZVO9xuhsnnyITAwT-IMyHBdKlIRMxYJXhXyBg7AJmhC1FzTEKdoDuzseGzR4mjbrG-Erord0w/s1600/Dragonfly.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYVJQSBXHfDe1pA7u01yk6_f3L6rGYF1Du6kvKm5HJ23AV-O2esjj76dHCeIvfuZVO9xuhsnnyITAwT-IMyHBdKlIRMxYJXhXyBg7AJmhC1FzTEKdoDuzseGzR4mjbrG-Erord0w/s1600/Dragonfly.jpg" height="285" width="320" /></a></div>
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Baby deer were out and about.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDsCvWdxxqvK1HsC1JWT3LKbr4GIrBiZCcHSYOr7FvxzGrBDJ2Ba_j-uq7uQpXbxjdm-Pqk9UhGbYxc4NyS4WMrnZOalLO2bHkGmrty8tirOyOumBcS73W2KhrcURqEkaB5yieSA/s1600/Baby_Deer.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDsCvWdxxqvK1HsC1JWT3LKbr4GIrBiZCcHSYOr7FvxzGrBDJ2Ba_j-uq7uQpXbxjdm-Pqk9UhGbYxc4NyS4WMrnZOalLO2bHkGmrty8tirOyOumBcS73W2KhrcURqEkaB5yieSA/s1600/Baby_Deer.jpg" height="293" width="400" /></a></div>
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Surprised a deer as I was going out for a run. Wasn’t too bothered, as it let me go back in to get the camera.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-WbnPTphvLVP_vpqkLYU2MrxQVBoPcL6XF2N05a202qdzg0rbsodZ_RrQtleK3asCGmyG_bkl4ZvFpFq144zq3Qi1xHAOOJakNRe6xReOYvMdvba4csSCUNM72ecbMAWloGhEkg/s1600/Deer_Antlers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-WbnPTphvLVP_vpqkLYU2MrxQVBoPcL6XF2N05a202qdzg0rbsodZ_RrQtleK3asCGmyG_bkl4ZvFpFq144zq3Qi1xHAOOJakNRe6xReOYvMdvba4csSCUNM72ecbMAWloGhEkg/s1600/Deer_Antlers.jpg" height="325" width="400" /></a></div>
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On the not so wild side, Maddux who doesn’t have a fenced in yard at home, took advantage of it while he was here.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhaIneqDT3Dd_SJ46uc0zvbdEw2hqvFbss0ARCBoMS3Nm043WCikZIQIZ1-zSj41eTUneL6-mcQbGvBTmin2kGWYwjOpL__MrAhmjw9FiOI0PHLvzu61oOkZ_CkOggdEMYEQtwRQ/s1600/Maddux_Run.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhaIneqDT3Dd_SJ46uc0zvbdEw2hqvFbss0ARCBoMS3Nm043WCikZIQIZ1-zSj41eTUneL6-mcQbGvBTmin2kGWYwjOpL__MrAhmjw9FiOI0PHLvzu61oOkZ_CkOggdEMYEQtwRQ/s1600/Maddux_Run.jpg" height="400" width="375" /></a></div>
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Sallie telling her sister, Flicker, to Stop Digging.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlcVff81rmx5CZwT-BIQkOW720r34VSzI3mIYrJGkTENd53O7HuuY2OQ9xQc_QoOOoyQtNZHlYdoVrNc66j07HC0DZC-rrI5StzzUAxeM1bhWHI5P5E6FeoTZh0kfH4pYWySRPmw/s1600/Sallie_Flicker_Digging.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlcVff81rmx5CZwT-BIQkOW720r34VSzI3mIYrJGkTENd53O7HuuY2OQ9xQc_QoOOoyQtNZHlYdoVrNc66j07HC0DZC-rrI5StzzUAxeM1bhWHI5P5E6FeoTZh0kfH4pYWySRPmw/s1600/Sallie_Flicker_Digging.jpg" height="207" width="400" /></a></div>
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