stinky puppy

Stinky puppy. I suspect the rawhide bone she finally deigned to chew up last night is the cause of stinkiness. Maybe no more rawhides for her. We went on another walk this morning. 2.5 miles. Not as early as I’d planned, as I didn’t get up til a quarter to seven, but at least we went! And I’m hoping the weather stays as nice as it is right now, so I can bike tonight. Well, I could bike even if it isn’t nice, but it’d be a lot more pleasant…

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did I mention…

Did I mention drawing boys is *hard*? Chanti and I went on a 3 mile walk this evening, and Chanti was *very* well behaved. I was very proud of her and very pleased with her. There were *all* *sorts* of people out, but she didn’t panic hardly at all, even when some stupid person who didn’t have their big dog on a leash came along and the big dog came rushing over. She sure gets startled as hell when somebody comes up behind us, though. Still, she was *very* good.…

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All The Food

Wow. Shaun’s parents took us out to dinner last night, and let me tell you, that was worth missing the SinC meeting for. Wow. We went to Sullivan’s, which is a steak house up here, and they do everything a la carte, which means they literally gave us each a large plate with nothing but a hunk of meat in the middle of it. Several of us ordered side dishes, which came literally in side dishes, which none of us expected, and which were all large enough to serve several…

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sploosh!

Well, that was exciting. I went down to the garage to get my bike to go biking, and I found a leak between our water heater and our furnace, instead. I immediately went AGH and called Ted, who said he’d come home, and meantime I fiddled around with it and inevitably made the leak worse and couldn’t figure out which thing to turn to turn the water off and so I called the ‘call this number if something goes wrong’ people and while they were trying to troubleshoot over the…

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wow, yum!

Wow. Cheesesteak from Burger Stop: pretty good. Reheated cheesesteak from Burger Stop: *insanely* good. Wow! Unfortunately, tonight’s SinC meeting is for all practical purposes the last one until September. Fnrt. Determining who might be a good agent to send your stuff to is hard. I just thought I’d mention that.