A long article with generally good news; only four of 51 were euthanized or died in shelters. Vick is still in prison but I expect him to rejoin the NFL this fall. He's getting older every year, and I think the league imagines his star-quality quarterbacking will outweigh his notorious venture into dogfighting. His "kennel" was in Virginia, ( Read more... )

Gah! In my mundane name, I've found the word games at FaceBook and am now playing obsessively. I'm ignoring my email, LJ, and everything else. But this will pass. I hope it will. clever_punition has hardly been on LJ at all for months, because FaceBook is sucking up all her time. I think I need my community here enough that I'll be back on LJ as much as ( Read more... )

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Eh! Right now, we are watching the Cardinals versus the Falcons.

Tomorrow we watch the Ravens and then the Eagles.

Should we be hurling bird seed at the screen?

Savant got a lot sicker Friday and all through the night, and though it is a Saturday, was mercilessly hunted down by his team at work, demanding help today and tomorrow (not to mention ( Read more... )

My dearest savant_da_rat is sick, sick, sick. I'm getting sick, but fighting it. (Savant, alas, lost that battle himself.) And Ace is showing us more and more how ill he is, and I don't want to talk about that.


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Umm, I get confused, but I think 3 and 4 were Sunday and Monday.


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AGoodwinSmith (or perhaps AGoodWinSmith?) has tagged me with the 8 Days of Happy meme and though I will not tag anyone else, I succumb to his her persuasion: "Go and Be Happy, Dammit ( Read more... )

The hunt for Dog Three has been very low-key, not because I've changed, but because it's nuts for us to get a dog right before the holiday absences, and while Savant is so horribly busy at his temporary (at least until April) assignment.

But take a look at Sally Freckles. Awwooooo! I want her and I cannot have her!! At only 18 months old, she's ( Read more... )