Wednesday, August 7, 2013

AUG 7, 2013
THE OVERFLOW ROOM HATH OVERFLOWED.. IT IS NOW IN ABSOLUTE TURMOIL AS WE TRY AND SET UP NEW SHELVING.

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AMID PUPS WITH A GI PROBLEM-- FROM VOMIT TO PROJECTIOLE ... IT HAS BEEN A HECTIC FEEW DAYS

SEEMS TO LAST 24 HOURS-- THEN ANOTHER PUP GETS IT...

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QUICK REPORT SO I CAN GET ON THE OVERFLOW DETAIL....

I HAVE HAD ALL OF 2 HOURS SLEEP LAST NIGHT-- SO THERE WILL BE NOTHING INTELLIGENT THIS MORNING...
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COMPUTER-- SHELIA AND I WENT TO APPLE--- AND I HAD NO WORSE PROBLEMS WITH THE APPLE SPREADSHEET THAN I HAVE WITH THE MICROSOFT ONE

WE ALSO WENT TO PICK UP A SOFA GRACE HAD SEEN IN BEVERLY TURNS OUT IT IS A SLEEP SOFA AND WOULDN'T FIT IN HER CAR -- WE SAT BY THE ROAD FOR A VERY LONG TIME HOPING SOMEONE WOULD COME ALONG AND RECOGNISE US TO NO AVAIL.

SHE FINALLY CALLED A PLASTERER THAT SHE KNEW WAS WORKING IN ESSEX== HE PICKED IT UP IN HIS TRUCK AFTER WE TOO K ALL THE CUSHIONS WITH US....


GRACE HAD LEFT A DETILED MESSAGE BOUT SERVICE DOG PICKING IT UP -- SO WE CAREFULLY PUT THAT SIGN BACK ON THE BASE AFTER WE TOOK THE CUSHIONS


IT HAS LANDED IN THE T TENT... HEAVY THING WITH ALL THAT SLEEPER HARDWARE -- SO IT IS NOT SOMETHING THE DOGS CAN HAVE-- BUT IT MIGHT DO WELL IN THE GUEST HOUSE. .

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PUPS ALL SEEM HJEALTHY AT THE MOMENT -- RUNNING BETWEEN THE TV ROOM AND KITCHEN

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I DON'T HAVE THE LATEST NOEL REPORT

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I WANT TO GO PLAY WITH THE4 RED/BLUE/YELLOW SORTING BINS WHICH WILL GO IN THE OVERFLOW ROOM AND GET IT UNDER CONTROL


I HOPE

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

AUG 6, 2013
PURSUIT OF THE PERFECT POOP-- FACT... THESE PUPS ARE CAPABLE OF CYLINDARS---AND ARE OCASIONALLY REDUCED TO PANCAKES OR... THE DREADED NOISY PP ( PROJECTILE POOPING) MADE EVEN WORSE OCASIONALLY , IF IN THE PROCESS, THEY TURN AROUND TO TRY AND FIGURE OUT WHAT THAT NOISE IS.

TRACY HAD A VERMICELLI NIGHT .

AND DOLLY HAS YET TO TAKE THE MED--- WHICH IS USUALLY VERY PALATABLE...

HOW/WHY WORMS--

BEFORE ANYONE GETS ON OUR CASE ABOUT SHOES IN THE PUPPY ROOMS -- KEEP IN MIND THE MOMMY'S COME DOWN AND LIE ON THE T TENT FLOR, DRIVEWAY, OR OCASSIONALLY-- YHR MANURE PILE.

 STERILIZING THE CAFETERIA IS OUT OF THE QUESTION.

 SO THE PUPS ARE GOING TO GET WORMS--- AND PASS THOSE EGGS IN THEIR FECES-- WHICH THE MOMMIES EAT-- SO THEY NEED TO BE WORMED TOO WHEN THE PUPS ARE 3-4 WEEKS OLD

 OUR PROBLEM PROBABLY IS THIS IS THE FIRST WORMING--- AND THE PUPS ARE 4-5 WEEKS OLD

BOB AND LYNN... NOTE--- YOU SHOULD WORM THE MOMS

SO NOW... IF THEY DO NOT PRODUCE CYLINDARS-- ANOTHER REASON SHOULD BE CONSIDERED...... MY LATEST THEORY IS THAT THE PUPS OUTGROW THEIR ABILITY TO DIGEST GOATS MILK--- SO IF THEY CONTINUE WITH THE PANCAKE POOPS WE WILL PHASE OUT THE GOATS MILK-- MOVE ON TO BLENDING - OR FEEDING A PUPPY "ONCE A DAY" WHICH THE CP's HAVE PROVIDED...WE HAVE LOTS IN THE OVERFLOW ROOM    edited  should have read one a day/..... vitamin

THEN RE- ASSESS THE POOPS-- SOMEHOW IT IS POSSIBLE TO RAISE TIDY PUPS...
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 IN GERMANY -- HEY--- THIS THING IS READ BY SEVERAL GERMAN PEOPLE NOW... CHECK THIS ONE OUT FOR ME IF YOU WOULD....

 WHEN I WS LOOKING FOR A GERMAN BRED MALE I KNOTICED IN SEVERAL KENNELS. THEY HAD SITTING AROUND A PIE PLATE WITH ROLLED OATS SPRINKED ON IT.. AND THE DOGS WOULD LAP ONE TONGUFULL AS THEY MOVED ABOUT...

IS THAT THE EQUIVALANT OF EATING GRASS??

 ANY RATE I HAVE EXPERIMENTED ON THT OCASSIONALLY BUT USUALL GET LOST IN HT NUMBER OF VARIABLES...

BUT IT IS A SHOT????

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THAT GERMAN TRIP-- YEARS AGO-- I WAS MET BY A FRIEND WHO LIVED IN THE SAME "DIGS" WHILE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH---WHILE WE HAD NOT SEEN EACH OTHER IN ?25 YEARS IT WAS AS IF WE JUST WALKED OUT THE DOOR IN 1957

I WAS ALL ORGANIZED... IN MY USUAL FASHION...

SHE IS UP FOR ANY CHALLANGE- AND WAS NOT SURPRISED TO FIND HERSELF WITH ME IN THE MIDDLE OF FRNKFURT WITH A LIST OF DANE KENNELS LISTED BY ZIP CODE-- WE HAD A 30 DAY TICKET TO RIDE THE (WONDERFUL) GERMAN TRAINS...

ONE WOULD HAVE THOUGHT WE WOULD HAVE PICKED A KENNEL, THEN LOCATED A TRAIN GOING THERE... WE DECIDED THE BETTER WAY TO DO IT WAS TO JUST GET ON A TRAIN , THEN TRY AND GET THE CONDUCTOR TO TELL US WHAT ZIP CODE WE WERE HEADED FOR...NEITHER OF US SPOKE GERMAN---- SHE SPEAKS A LITTLE FRENCH.

SO FOR A WEEK WE GOT ON THE PRETTIEST LOOKING TRAIN AND SAW ALOT OF GERMAN KENNELS.

AND HAD A LOVELY TIME DEALING WITH WHATEVER THE CURRENT SITUATION WS WE HAD NO TIME TO RE-LIVE EDINBURGH--

LIKE WHEN WE TRRIED TO FIND THE LAST TRAIN OUR OF SOME SMALL TOWN-- AND THE PERSON SAID SOMETHIGN THAT SOUNDED LIKE "NINE" WE FOUND OUT THAT WORD DID NOT MEAN NINE O'CLOCK IT MEANT THERE WERE NO MORE TRAINS OUT AT ALL...
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THAT STORY TIES IN TO TODAY BECAUSE I BOUGHT A PUP, AND IT WAS MY FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH PROJECTIONE POOPING IN THE BRUSSELLS AIRPORT CAFETERIA ON MY WAY HOME.

IT IS WHERE I LEARNED YOU DON'T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT CARDBOARD AND BAGS, AS I TRID TO DEAL WITH THE SITUATION WITH A MINOR STACK OF BAR NAPKINS AND ONE NEWSPAPER.
ALL AROUND THE BAR STOOLS

EXPERIENCE COMES FROM BAD EXPERIENCES.. YUP ! .

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THE EXCITEMENT OF THE DAY IS -- THE NEW SHELVING SHOUJLD ARRIVE--- NEXT PROBLEM IS WHERE DO WE STACK ALL THAT STUFF SO WE CAN AT LEAST GET THE SHELVING UP.

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AND ---- MY ARGUEMENT WITH THIS COMPUTER HAS BEEN ADDRESSED BY THE MULTITUDES AND IT HAS BEEN VERY STRONGLY SUGGESTED I GO APPLE--

 I HAVE BEEN IBM SINCE THERE WAS NO SUCH THING AS AN APPLE OR MICROSOFT --- ALONG THE WAY WHEN ASKED TO MAKE A DECISION IBM OR APPLE, I ALWAYS CHOSE IBM-- IT BEING BIGGER-- OR SO I THOUGHT.

SO I AM BADLY DATED

AND AS WE ALL KNOW A LACK OF A SHORT TERM MEMORY IS A DETRIMENT TO LEARNING. BY DEFINITION I WLL RESORT TO LONG TERM.

BUT AS EVERYONE POINTS OUT... IT CAN'T BE WORSE.

SO I AM GOING TO TRY AND GET TO AN APPLE STORE TODAY ..

FIRST PROBLEM -- NOW THEY TELL ME THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN APPLE-- ALREADY I HAVE TO LEARN WORDS LIKE MACINTOSH---- WHEN THERE ARE NO CORRESPONDING WORDS LIKE "CORTLAND" OR "DELICIOUS" OR "GRANNY SMITH"

TODAY I THINK SHEILA WILL BE AROPUND... MAYBE SHE KNOWS THINGS LIKE THIS. MEGAN AND MARIA ARE SOOOOOO FAR AHEAD I CAN'T EVEN TALK TO THEM.

 THIS WILL BE PAINFUL.

BUT WORDS LIKE STRESS AND BLOOD PRESSURE COME IN TO PLAY TOO.

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I DO HAVE A DR APT TOMORROW-- MY BP HAS BEEN RISING STEADILY SINCE THE APPOINTMENT WHERE THE PA TOLD ME I COULD ONLY DISCUSS ONE AILMENT IN A 15 MINUTE APPOINTMENT-- I WOULD HAVE TO COME BACK.

SO I AM...

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I DO NOT HAVE A NOEL REPORT--- MEGAN LEFT WITH IV DRIPS ETC... SHE IS GETTING OVERTIRED --

NO SLEEP AND STRESS WILL DO IT TO YOU...
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WE ARE LEANING HEAVILY ON OUR VOLUNTEERS-- SO COME ALONG AND GET LEANED ON....


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I NEED TO RUN OUT AND PUT A SIGN INTHE DRIVEWAY "WELCOME UPS AND FEDEX DRIVERS"

 WE NEED THAT SHELVING... BI G TIME

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CUTTING AND PASTING--

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THANKS CARLENE , STAFF, VOLUNTEERS AND ALL
THE WORK YOU DO SHOULD MAKE YOU STAND TALL
THANKS "DAILY DOGGIE" FOR UP TO DATE NEWS
AND THANKS TO EXPLORE FOR CAMERA AND VIEWS
THANKS FOR LETTING US INTO YOUR LIFE
SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND LAUGHTER, CARE AND STRIFE
WE'VE WATCHED PUPS GROW, GRACEFUL AND STRONG
WISHING WE COULD BE THERE ALL ALONG
YOUR GRACEFUL GREAT DANES , WE CP's ALL KNOW
ARE SERVICE DOGS FIRST, THEY'RE NOT THERE FOR SHOW
ALTHOUGH WE CAN'T VIEW MOST TRAINING THEY GET
WE'VE SEEN THE RESULTS AND WILL NEVER FORGET
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WE'VE SEEN A CHILD STAND, THEN WALK WITH NO CANE
USING FOR BALANCE A FULL GROWN GREAT DANE
AND TO ALL YOU HAVE GIVEN THIS STRONG BOND OF TRUST
'TWEEN PERSON AND DANE, OUR THANKS IS A MUST
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BILL AND MARSHA WHITTAKERS
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- I CAN NOT SEE the small print

Monday, August 5, 2013

AUGUST 5, 2013
re: THE SHATUPON SOCIETY---- i forgot to post #91--- yesterdays new member of the shatupon society-- it was #91-- which was shelia cranney who was there---who made all the proper noises---she can hardly wait to hang her certificate on her office wall.

( she was the one who did the tipi video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfDiPi65VtE&feature=youtu.be

 we had a bunch of people here yesterday-- at one point i counted 29 cars

many with families with kids... so i am sure there was over 100 people..

bud managed to get the corn cooked over the outdoor fire..it is lovely have ing so many stainless steel buckets-- we just scrubbed up a few for corn management.. it was goooooo d.

 we had to move the fireplace with the tractor to get the activity on camera. and the granite benches that were to go to our pet cemetary got used by the tipi and look good there... so i wll get some more for our rainbow bridge area.

. not a problem--

bless the fun fund...
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megan was pretty busy dealing with noel and fido... ( remember they got into her closet and one of them consumed unknown quantity rymadyl pills--blood work is so far ok on both-- and fido seems the better of the two-- she was very groggy-- but looked better later in the day-- she is on a iv drip

megnan went home with bags of the fluid. for another night of up every 20 minutes to check on her.

she did not leave her overnight-- most vet hosspitals go home about 9 and the caged animals are alone til the staff checks in at 7..

in noel's case that would have been extra bad-- the few minutes the vet tried to leave noel in one of those cages, she managed to open it up and get loose....

the next few days of bloodwork will show what has happened inside her.

as for megan's new car-- it has now been christened with H2O2 and charchol which has been run thru noel first.
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aside from a roving vomit problem with the 8 pups... all else seems fine

wretching and cured are ethyl wicked fine now and maroon is miserable trying to vomit every 10 minutes for an hour now.

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they really need worming today-- that could be the pro;bem-- the also could have eaten a few rocks yesterday while out p[laying in "V".
i think we need a new rule too--

only staff may pick up the pups..

for 2 days now i have thought it a bit excessive. unless you have had lessons from me -- hand on chest and behind rump lifting slowly and steadily--- they are beginning to come when called-- so soon we can have megan marches and they won't need to be picked up as much...

there were soooo mny people here yesterday-- and they were all in with the project of the day is topups...

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order proper shelving for the overflow room and the front porch

the porch is slanted to drain because mary got on there once ntore the porch away from the house-- about 2inches..

 the is not conducive to being waterproof-- but when it is not, it will drain rapidly-- all i have to do is drill one hole in the proper place and all should be fine.

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teh overflow rm....hopefully move my computer in there-- i have a huge problem when under stress to produce some computer generated document and have it mal function while people are asking me what should be perfectly normal questions... causes me too much frustration-- even the red light over head is inadequate..

 if i can put this fool machine in the overflow room and shut the door-- then no one will have to listen to me talk to it.

thinking back sundays where the numbers wouldn't print-- or the names left off the numbers purchased.. or get it working and run out of ink...


i printed yesterdays chicken stuff 3 days ahead-- and was much more relaxed.--- i can do that when it is sold out.

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at least maroon has been sleeping quietly for the past 30 minutes...

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one other small note--- we have repacked the wee wee pads into plastic storage boxes... it struck me-- why should we give them publicity if they have not donated those boxes....

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thanks to the fun jug----ULINE CATAlog here i come--

Sunday, August 4, 2013

AUG 4, 2013
BE KIND TO MEGAN DAY---BIGGEST NEWS IS NOEL AND FIDO GOT INTO MEGAN'S MEDICINE CABINET AND ATE PILLS... SO SHE HAS BEEN UP ALL NIGHT MAKING THEM VOMIT AND DRIPPING FLUIDS INTO THEM-- SO SHE HAS HER HANDS FULL.

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OTHER THAN THAT --- THIS IS A SH#TTY SUNDAY-- AND I AM READY WITH NUMBERS PRINTED AND NAMES LISTED... SO I SHOUJLD NOT HAVE MY USUAL SUNDAY MORNING TECHINCAL NERVOUS BREAKDOWN.

BLUE GWEN- SAID THE PUPS ARE ON THE INCREASE BIG TIME WITH FOOD... IN TELLING HER HOW MUCH TO FEED LST NIGHT , I SAID 6 OUNCES-- AND SHE TELS ME THIS MORNING 6 OZ IS ABOUT 1/2 WHT THEY NEED/ATE LAST NIGHT... COULD BE-- IT GOES UP BY LEAPS AND BOUNDS NOW.

OTHER FEEDING NOTES TOO MUCH CANNED FOOD SQUIRTS RIGHT THRU THEM-- AND THEY LOVE IT SO-- AND ARE GOOD AT SITTING AND WAITING THIER TURNS... BUT THEY NEED THE GOTS MILK AND PUPPY CHOW MIXTURE.

PLUS WE REALLY MUST WORM THEM TODAY--- CP JOYUCE GOT THEM WEIGHED FPR US-- ..
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AND THEN THERE IS THE FUN JUG MONEY WITH WHICH WE BOUGHT THE TIPI AND BENCHES FOR THE "PET CEMETARY" WE HAVE GOING IN THE FLAT FIELD... THE GRANITE BENCHES AND STOOLS WERE INTENDED TO GO THERE-- BUT WE SET UP PNE IN FRONT OF TH E TIPI AND IT LOOS SO GOOD, NOW WE HAVE TO GET MORE FOR THE CEMETARY..

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IN PREPARATION FOR THE CORN SEASON ... WE HAVE SET AN OPEN FIRE IN FRONT OF THE TIPI -- TODAY WE WILL LOOK FOR OUR CORN BOILING POT AND SEE F WE CAN GET A BUSHELL OF CORN TO KEEP EVERYONE FED TODAY..

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WE MAY HAV E TO DO THE SH#TTING IN THE T TENT- THAT WOULD BE ON CAMERA BUT WE MAY EAT CORN IN THE TIPI JUST TO BE NEAR THE SOURCE..

IT LOOKS GOOOOOOD !

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EVEN THO I HAVE PURCHASED EVERY OFFICE  ORGANIZER KNOWN TO MANKIND.... TO NO AVAIL... THANKS TO THE FUNJUG I HAVE DECIDED TO GET THE PROPER SHELVING WE DESPARATELY NEED FOR HTE "OVERFLOW ROOM" -- WHICH WOULD FREE UP A SMALL DESK IN THERE- WHICH MIGHT GIVE ME A PLACE TO SCREAM AT THIS COMPUTER WITHOUT HAVING TO BE SURE AND PUT ON THE RED LIGHT WARNING...-- SOMETIMES YOU JUST CAN NOT TALK TO ME-- WITH MY SHORT TERM MEMORY IT IS AWFUL TO FORGET WHERE I WAS AND HAV E TO START AT THE BEGINNING

MOVING MY COMPUTER TO AN ISOLATION ROOM MIGHT HELP THE NERVES OF MANY VOLUNTEERS AND EMPLOYEES...


THERE ARE SO MANY PEOPLE WITH SO MANY QUESTIONS..

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APPAERNTLY SOME OF THE CP CROWD IS QUESTIONING HOW OLD BAILEY IS--- APPARENTLY BETWEEN MY RECOPRD KEEPING ABILITIES AND GENERAL MEMORY I HAVE AN ERROR SOMEWHERE.

 I KNOW SHE WAS AROUND BEFORE THE MERLE GIRLS ( AND IF YOU DON'T AGREE, PLEASE FORGET IT... IT REAQLLY DOESN'T MATTER)

I KNOW ANNE WENT INTO SERVICE AS #401 .... I.E.. THE FIRST SD WORKING IN 2004--- WHICH MEANS ANNIE MUST HAVE BEEN BORN IN 2003-- AND BAILEY WAS AROUND THEN. APPARENTLY I HAVE SEVERAL DIFFERENT BIRTHDATES FOR HER --- NOT SURPRISING--- BUT THAT IS NOT ON MY IST OF THINGS TO FIGURE OUT.

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BETTER THAT I RY AN DFIGURE OUT THE BUNCHES OF PEOPLE WHO WILL BE HERE TODAY-- AND WHY THE DOGS ARE ALL BARKING NOW... IT IS SUNDAY MORNING FOR SOME...

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WE ARE OFF AND RUNNING TODAY.

Saturday, August 3, 2013

AUG 3 , 2013
I DON'T CARE WHAT ANYONE OR ANY THING SAYS AVOID THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE AT ALL COSTS-- BECAUSE AS BAD AS IT IS, ALL THAT SPAGETTI GOING THRU WESTCHESTER AND CONN IS WORSE.


I HAVE NOT LOOKED AT MAPS LATELY BUT TAPPANZEE BRIDGE AND RT 84 AT NEWBURGH ARE 1% OF THE NEW YORK BRIDGE.


2 CAMERa people CAME UP FROM PENNA-- AND SOMEONE OR SOME GPS TOLD THEM TO GO 95 THRU NEW YORK....,. IT CERTAINLY IS THE MOST DIRECT... EXCEPT FOR A HUGE ROCK IN THE WAY THAT IS CALLED MANHATTAN..
THEY WERE 4 HOURS OVER THEIR ETA.
P.S.. THAT BRIDGE AT RT 84 -- THERE IS A VERY NICE DINER ON THE NEWBURGH SIDE ...
TO COMPLETE THE TRAFFIC NIGHTMARES


MAIRA WAS 3 HOURS OVER HER ETA BECAUSE OF A TRACTER TRAILER OVERTURNED ON 495--- AND IT DID NOT SPILL ANYTHING WORTH PICKING UP.. I MEAN IF IT HAD BEEN FULL OF DOG FOOD SHE WOULD HAVE BEEN RIGHT OUT THERE FILLING HER VAN...


AND JANINE TRIED TO GET INTO NYC FOR THE WEEKEND OF ROLLERBLADING ( BUNCH OF NUTS-- 100's OF THEM ROLLERBLADE ONE CITY A M ONTH-- ) AND THE TRAFFIC WAS SO BAD AROUND BOSTON SHE COULDN'T GET THERE FROM HERE SO TURNED AROUND AND CAME BACK...


LESSON OF THE DAY?- DON'T GO ANYWHERE.


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NOW TO TRY AND FIGURE THIS FOOL EMAIL THING OUT AGAIN---

MARIA MADE THE ASSUMPTION THT HAVING DONE IT ONCE, I COULD EASILY DO IT AGAIN..


SHE HAS ALOT TO LEARN ABOUT SHORT TERM MEMORY LOSS


ONLY AFTER 100 TIMES WILL I BE ABLE TO SEND THE EMAIL WITHOUT HAVING TO QUESTION THE LOGIC OF EVERY MNOVE


LETS SEE--- THAT MAKES IT ABOUT THANKSGIVING...

UNTIL THEN THE DD WILL BE A PAINFUL PROCESS..


ALTHO MY SOUND IS NOW WORKING AGAIN SO I WILL LISTEN TO THEIR DIRECTIONS-- WITH PEN IN HAND.

THAT SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY BETTER TNAN TRYING TO LIP READ WITH NO AUDIO...

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WHICH BRINGS TO MIND.... AGE CAN HAVE AN ADVANTAGE....


.WHEN I WS FIRST STARTING OUT WITH THIS SERVICE DOG BIT, I KNEW I HAD PUBLIC ACCESS EITHER USING OR TRAINING... THAT WAS THE LIMIT OF MY KNOWLEDGE.


IN A LOCAL MALL, ONE OF THOSE SECURITY TYPES WITH A GUN, TOLD ME I HAD TO LEAVE- DOGS WERE NOT ALLOWED IN THE MALL-- SO I PLAYED THE OLD LADY WHO LEFT HER HEARING AID HOME AND JUST COULD NOT UNDERSTAND ANYTHING-- SO I SAT DOWN-- SMILING.. I HAD 2 HOURS OF FUN WITH SECURITY AND VARIOUS MALL MANAGERS.. THERE I SAT - SMILING WHILE THEY TRIED TO FIGURE OUT WHAT WOULD SCARE ME INTO MOVING...

.. NOTHING... I WAS READY TO PLEASENTLY DISRUPT ANOTHER POLICE STATION IF THEY HAULED ME OFF... THEY EVENTUALYY GAVE UP...


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IN TRYNG TO LOCATE SOME OLD PHOTO'S FOR THIS BOOK, I CAME UP WITH THE PLAYBILL FOR THE NORTH SHOR MUSIC THEATER WHEN TIFFANY WAS IN CAMELOT...


TIFFANY WAS A SUPER DOG-- FIRST DANE I EVER ACTUALLY PURCHASED... SHE HAD A PART WHERE SHE WALKED ON STAGE WITH ED HERLIHEY. BIG ROLE....


WHEN THEY ASKED TO RENT HER--- I DEVISED A METHOD OF SIGN UP-- ALL MY FRIENDS SIGNED UP FOR 2 TICKETS TO CAMELOT-- THE HITCH WAS YOU HAD TO GO 1/2 HR EARLY AND HIDE IN THE GREEN ROOM SO THE AUDIENCE WOULD NOT SEE THE DOG AHEAD OF TIME... .. WE HAD A SP[ECIAL PARKING PLACE AND ALOT OF FUN MEETING THE PERFORMERS INTHE GREEN ROOM..

THE AUDIENCE GASPED EVERY PERFORMANCE WHEN SHE WALKED ON STAGE.. SHE WAS A PRO !! 2 WEEKS IN 1991.


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I WILL NOW ATTEMPT TO SEND THIS THING WITH THE CONSTANT CONNECTION PRGRAM WHICH APPARENTLY GETS AROUND THE AOL DECIDING I AM SPAM.


I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THE PROGRAM IS FOR THE DAY.. JUST NORMAL CHORES I GUESS..


AND SO IT GOES???



I AM NOT YELLING-
- I CAN NOT SEE the small print

Friday, August 2, 2013

AUG  2, 2013

PROBLEM--I HAVE WRITTEN THIS DD THING EVERY DAY-- AND SOMEHOW IT HAS NOT BEEN GOING OUT TO EVERYONE-- AOL HAS BEEN SUGGESTED AS THE FAULT... AOL...SAID THEY FIXED IT BY PUTTING ANIMALEP ON A WHITE LIST- NOT WORKING..

 SO JANINE HAS COME UP WITH ANOTHER SOLUTION.. WHICH WE WILL TRY TODAY..

 I HAVE BEEN VERY ANNOYED TO HAVE PEOPLE THINK I HAVE NOT WRITTEN THIS FOOL THING-- HOW COULD I STARTT THE DAY WITHOUT VENTING AT SOMETHNG....

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ALL THE PREVIOUS DD's ARE AVAILABLE OFF OUR WEB...NIN CASE YOU JUST CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT THEM....
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 ALL THIS MEANS MANY OF YOU ARE WAY BEHIND IN THE PUPPY EPISODES--

 IN 25 WORDS OR LESS-- ...

 YESTERDAY 6 PUPS WENT TO WORK WITH MIKE-- WHO IS STARTING A PROGRAM LIKE OURS CALLED "WALK"  USING DANES
HE CAME HERE FOR ABOUT A WEEK TO SEE WHAT AND HOW WE TRAINED. I CALL MIKE A TRAINER ONLY BECAUSE I HAVE SEEN 2 OF HIS PERSONAL DOGS... ONE IS NOT AS GOOD AS BAILEY-- BUT NEARLY---


BY GIVING HIM 6 TO TRY AND TURN INTO SERVICE DOGS IT TAKES THE PRESSURE OFF US ABOUT BREEDING SCARLOTT...--- THEREBY SPREADING OUT THE AVAILBLE PUPS.

HE WILL BE IN TOUCH AND WE WILL FOLLOW THIER PROGRESS... THIS STAYS WITHIN OUR MISSION STATEMENT.

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SO THEN WE GET TO SCARLOTT

SHE IS A MERLE FROM DENMARK-- WALTER'S SISTER..

I LIKE HER CONFORMATION- ALMOST BETTER THAN WALTERS- AND DECIDED TO BREED HER TO YELLOW-

SHE LIVES WITH ANOTHER FAMILY WHO WAS GOING ON VACTION -- THEY LEFT HER HERE- AND SHE WAS IN EARLY STAGES OF HEAT... WE DON'T KNOW HOW EARLY/LATE WHATEVER

SO WE QUICKLY PUT YELLOW IN WITH HER --AND THEY DID BREED ONCE-- BUT THE NEXT 2 DAYS HE WOULD NOT.

HEAVEN KNOWS WHY

 BUT BECAUSE WE DID NOT KNOW WHERE SHE IS IN HER CYCLE, WE PUT YELLOW'S BROTHER "BENTLY" IN WITH HER...

HE DID NOT HESITATE-- AND SHE WAS STILL FLAGGING.

THAT WILL MAKE THE WHELPING ANYBODY'S GUESS.

IF WE CARED WE COULD DO DNA- BUT EITHER MALE IS A GREAT DADDY TYPE...

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HOW ON EARTH DID IT GET TO BE AUGUST?


SO ON WE GO









I AM NOT YELLING-
- I CAN NOT SEE the small print


Thursday, August 1, 2013

AUG 1, 2013

MERLOW WENT HOME WITH LYNN-- SO WE ARE ON TO REGULAR FEEDING OF ALL TH E PUPS-- AND SOON CAN START TH E TRAINING SPOON FEEDING TYPE-- NEXT TIME EARLENE IS AROUND...

AND I TALKED WITH MARIA ABOUT FILMING MORE OF OUR TRAINING EPISODES... IT IW ALL WELL AND GOOD TO PROVIDE THE CHUCKLES AND LAUGHTER WITHT HE FOOLISH MAIL CALL ROUTINES-- BUT OUR ORIGIONAL CHORE IS TO INTRODUCE THE TRAINING WE DO..

AND THAT IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBEL BECAUSE I CAN NOT TRAIN ND RUN A CAMERA=

START THAT AGAIN ... I CAN NOT RUN A CAMERA WITH ANY DEGREE OF ACCURACY....

WE NEED TO WORK ON THAT CONCEPT.... FILMINMG TRAINING

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I FINALLY GOT THE 4 PUPS ON LEASH WITHOUT FLIPPING AROUND-- THEY ALL NEED TO DO THAT TO UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPT OF BEING RESTRAINED AND DIRECTD WITH THE LESH

BUT THAT COULD BE FILMED IF WE KNEW WHAT FORM THIS FILM WOULD TAKE..

THERE IS SOMEHTING LIKE A 7 SECOND VIDEO APPEPARING SOMEWHERE BUT WE SEEM TO HAVE GIVEN THAT UP

THE WHOLE PROJECT NEEDS REVISITING. EVEN IF WE ARE A NATURAL REALITY TV SITCOM

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WE HAVE INHERITED 2 GREAT VOLUNTEERS WHO SOMEHOW STOP HER BETWEEN WORK AND HOME- WHEREVER THAT IS.. GRACE AND ANKLE ANNIE BOTH WILL BE A TERRIFFIC HELP AS SOON AS PI GOES HOMEMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM

MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM

DARN THIS FALLING ASLEEP WITH MY HEAD ON THE MMMM's

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FORGET THIS... I NEED TO GO NAP



I AM NOT YELLING-
- I CAN NOT SEE the small print