From time to time, people tell me, "lighten up, it's just a dog" or "that's a lot of money for just a dog".

They don't understand the distance traveled, the time spent or the costs involved for "just a dog".

Some of my proudest moments have come about with "just a dog". Many hours have passed and my only

company was "just a dog", but I did not once feel slighted. Some of my saddest moments have been...

Cup of Tea for Daddy...:-)

One day my mother was out and my dad was in charge of me. I was maybe 2 1/2 years old..

Someone had given me a little 'tea set' as a gift and it was one of my favorite toys.

Daddy was in the living room engrossed in the evening news when I brought Daddy a little cup of 'tea', which was just water.

After several cups of tea and lots of praise for such yummy tea, my Mom came home.

My Dad made her...

Today is pretty much like every other day in my life........boring. Don't get me wrong I generally like boring because boring means "drama free" so overall I am good with it.

Keep in mind I have plenty of things I could be doing but here I sit with my coffee, my smokes and the forums. Reading, answering, laughing and at times wondering what in the world some of these humans are thinking when they post the words they do.

So a few examples or observations on my...