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If there was any question before, there’s not one now: Bulldozer Broadside Balto SUCKS as a guard dog. The instant sat down on the sofa, Balto was so there. I’m just waiting for my mother to visit and accuse me (however playfully) of neglecting the little red dog, seeing how he acts like he’s [...]

Okay, yes, I did name a dog after Halloween since she joined us the week before that holiday, but ain’t no amount of money going to make me name a dog Christmas. Just isn’t gonna happen… Plus, all the names I could contrive in Gaelic or Mandarin were names I could pretty much guarantee would [...]

On Christmas Night, we had an unexpected guest, and it looks like he’ll be returning to stay with us for good (or ill, but I expect mostly good).
Took nearly an hour of coaxing the boy to the house (yes, Odetta was used as bait), and then trying to get him to come farther into [...]

Late at night, I’m watching videos, reading a book, pondering kitchen stuff, whatever. There’s a half-full pack of cookies sitting on my desk.
Me: I think I’ll have a cookie.
Sachi: *pronk*
Me: My cookie.
Sachi: *pronk*
Me: No.
Sachi: *pronk*
Me: Do you want to go out?
Sachi: *sits*
Me: Okay, let’s go out. *gets up*
Sachi: *doesn’t move*
Me: Hunh, okay, no out. *sits [...]