Wednesday, October 3, 2018

oct 3 2018


WE HAVE A CALENDAR PICTURE WHICH COULD BE LABELED  "DETAIL"- THAT IS WHAT WE ARE INTO... THE DETAILS OF DOG FEST...
we are ready -- i hAVE ORDERED $129.50 WORTH OF FRENCH FRIES AND $99.50 OF ONION RINGS  WHAT ELSE COUDL WE NEED????
WELLLLLLL ACTUALLY...  MEGAN CAME UP WITH A POSSIBLE  SOLUTION  TO THE ICECREAM PROBLEM.
 WHAT CAN BE SO COMPLICATED ABOUT ICE CREAM???  WELLL  WE WILL HAVE PROBABLY OVER 200 PEOPLE SO WE CAN'T JUST GET A FEW GALLONS AND PUT IN THE  NORMAL FREEZER... AND TEH BEN AND JERRY'S TRUCK IS  NOTT AVAILABLE- SO PLAN WAS TO GET 5 OF TEH 5 GALLON KIND AND PUT IT IN OUR WALK IN FREEZER... SOUNDS WONDERFUL... RIGHT??? WELL THAT WALK IN FREEZER IS COLD-- BIG TIME COLD.. I SEEM TO THINK 10 DEGREES-- AT ANY RATE WHEN STUFF IS IN THERE, YOU DON'T JUST SCOOP IT OUT.-- I AM NOT SURE THE LOG SPLITTER COUDL CHIP IT AWAY.... HAVING NO EXPERIENCE AT WHAT TEMP ONE CAN ACTUALLY SCOOP ICE CREAM- I DON'T KNOW HOW TO GET THE ENTIORE LUMP TO THE RIGHT TEMP WHEN WE NEED TO SCOOP IT. I HAD VISIONS OF ICE CREAM SOUP WITHA N IMPENETRABLE ROCK IN THE  MIDDLE-- THEN MEGAN CAME UP WITH  ANOTHER ICECREAM TRUCK DEAL--- WITH COOKIES TO MAKE SANDWICHES SORT OF.
SO MY MASSIVE CHORE OF THE DAY IS TO GO ADN TRY THEM OUT-- NOW THAT ...IS A PROBLEM WITH WHICH I CAN DEAL.
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 THERE ARE SOOOOO MANY AND EVERY TIME ONE PROBLEM COMES UP THERE ARE AT LEAST 2 SIDES WHICH MEANS ONE SIDE WILL NOT LIKE WHATEVER IS DECIDED...
TAKE OUR GLORIOUS CHICKEN SHATTING....  IT WOULD BE POSSIBEL TO  POSTPONE TEH SHATTING FOR ONE WEEK AND DO IT ON THE DOGFEST SUNDAY--- 
I WAS INVOLVED IN A LONG DISCUSSION WITH A SMALL GROUP AND  FOR A BUNCH OF REASONS IT WAS DECIDED  TO KEEP GOING WITH WHT NORMAL  SCHEDULE-- SO TO KEEP THE OTHER GROUP HAPPY ( AND IT DOES SOUND LIKE IT COUDL BE INTERESTING...)  WE WILL KEEP THE BOARD AND ROLL IT OUT FOR EVERYONE TO ENJOY PEALING ALL THE  STICKERS OFF ON DOGFEST SUNDAY.. I HAVE FORGOTTEN WHY  WE DECIDED NOT TO PUT THE SHATTING OFF-- BUT I AM SURE WE HAD A GOOD REASON. 
 ON TO THE NEXT DETAIL
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 HERE'S ONE......WHAT IS SO COMPLICATED ABOUT RAISING A BUNCH OF DOGS????
ALLOW ME.----  PAY ATTENTION....
WE HAVE 2 LITTERS IN THE HOUSE-- FIRST  "A"  IS 2 WEEKS OLDER THAN THE SECOND "B".
 LITTER "A " HAS GONE THRU THE WEEK OF  FOOD "WARING BLENDER-IZED"  WITH GOATS MILK INTO A GRUEL AND IS NOW ON SOAKED MEALS WITH SPRINKLED "FLOOR FOOD" TREATS OF  UNSOAKED HARD FOOD FOR CHEWING.
LITTER "B" HAS STARTED  ON THE  "WARING BLENDER-IZED "  GRUEL.  BECAUSE OF TEH AGE DIFFERENCE, THEY ARE NOT FED AT THE SAME TIME ---- LITTER "A"  IS ALMOST ON 3 MEALS  WITH SPOON FEEDING IN BETWEEN...
NO PROBLEM ??? TELL ME HOW DO YOU START THE WARING BLENDER TO GRIND "B'S"  FOOD WITHOUT "A"  GETTING ALL EXCITED AND SCREAMING  ANTICIPATING IT IS THEIR FOOD BEING GROUND.  THEY DON'T KNOW THEY HAVE GRADUATED.
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THERE ARE 4976 DETAILS LIKE THAT.
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 PARKING-----SCOOTER KAREN????    TRY AND CARPOOL IF POSSIBLE-- AND WE WILL BE RUNNING OUR CARS/vans WHEN NECESSARY--- THE HOTEL IS 10 MIN Away---( 20 min round trip so we may want a few drivers lined up..) .there   will be 2 sections of parking-- a few leave early slots.. and a bunch of "pack them in 3 deep" ,. must leave my car as the emergency one backed in by garage like the fire department.
someone will be shuffling handicapped by golf cart ????? tanner??????-  and  they should park along teh driveway on teh hot top..
THEN THERE IS THE BASIC EMERGENCY CREW WHO MAY NOT LEAVE-- LIKE BUD  TO FIX BROKEN-- OHIO STEVE--- TO DO  THINGS----MEGAN AND TRAINER STEVE TO SOLVE DOG PROBLEMS PLUS  OUR EMT'S AND RN'S TO BE AROUND PLUS   PAM AND  LINDA TO REMEMBER WHERE EVERYTHING IS
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THINGS LIKE THAT.  THAT IS A START...
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all you folk who have pointed out that coins cost a bunch to mail...BRING YOUR MISC POCKET  CHANGE TO DUMP IN TH 5 GAL JUG !!
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NOW TO TACKLE THE SAMPLING OF THE ICE CREAM....