therealljidol Season 10-Week 15: Patchwork Hearts

Apr 17, 2017 20:03

First there was Topaz, a beautiful golden ball of energy. She would drag me down the street wagging the plume that was her tail. My feet would barely touch the ground as she led me through the world. She was known far and wide. People were surprised I lived and were somewhat skeptical as to guiding prowess. Her place in my heart is large as she was ( Read more... )

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kajel April 22 2017, 14:28:11 UTC
What a lovely tribute to each of the dogs. I felt like I got to know them with just the little you wrote on each one.

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baxaphobia April 22 2017, 17:59:27 UTC
I could have written so much more but then it would have been too long! Thanks so much for reading and I'm glad you enjoyed the entry!

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alycewilson April 22 2017, 21:13:14 UTC
I like this: your life as a series of service animals. Very nicely done! I met you while Yancy was your service dog, I believe, and it's nice to hear about all the others, too.

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baxaphobia April 22 2017, 21:46:10 UTC
Hmmm. I think it might have been at the end of Waylon's working life when we first met. Smile. Thanks for reading and I'm glad you enjoyed reading the entry. Hope you're doing well!

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alycewilson April 22 2017, 21:58:14 UTC
You are undoubtedly right, but I still seem to remember you writing about Yancy. We are doing well! My cat, Luke, just came over to be petted while I typed this, so perhaps he wanted to say hi, too. He loves dogs.

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baxaphobia April 22 2017, 22:01:08 UTC
My cat, Sheldon, holds his own with the four dogs. Even when we brought him home as a 10 week old kitten he never showed fear of them . He rules! haha

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devilz_workshop April 23 2017, 07:48:38 UTC
That's a lot of dogs. And each one of them seems a lot different than the evening other. Such a well thought of tribute to them.

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baxaphobia April 23 2017, 11:14:19 UTC
Well, the dogs have been in my life over the span of almost 40 years. Smile. And I didn't include my non working pets. Smile. Thanks so much for your comment

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messygorgeous April 23 2017, 16:11:40 UTC
The love of a dog is a beautiful thing. You have had many, and that makes you a lucky woman!

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baxaphobia April 23 2017, 16:50:51 UTC
Yes I am very very lucky!
Hugs and thanks for your comment!

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m_malcontent April 23 2017, 16:25:48 UTC
It seems like people, some dogs are more into work than others.

Nice entry.

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baxaphobia April 23 2017, 16:49:53 UTC
Yes. Some dogs will work until they drop and some just say "I quit." Smile Thanks for reading and your comment!

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