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Getting in the Way

June 7, 2014 |

Hu-dad was reading on the deck and all Q-Tip wanted was an ear scratch. What could possibly be getting in the way of that?

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Off Balance

June 6, 2014 |

Keeping the hu-dad off balance is one of our most important tasks. Every time he thought the house was too quiet, he would look to see what we were doing. Here are the results. For some odd reasons, the hu-dad was most suspicious of that last picture.

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Can You Be Good?

June 5, 2014 |

Can you be good for just five minutes? That was hu-dad’s question to Typhoon last night. The following pictures are Typhoon’s efforts.

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Hiding Places

June 4, 2014 |

Funny how many common items can become hiding places when needed. But why do we need to hide?

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QNTE Tricks

June 3, 2014 |

Queen Natasha the Evil is so nicknamed because of her iron-pawed ruling of The Herd and her QNTE tricks. Monday, she was up to her usual mischievousness. The weather was fantastic Monday, so hu-dad moved his office out onto the back deck.  Because he was outside, all of the dogs spent the day lounging on…

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Just Another Day at the Park

June 2, 2014 |

Rather than hike some muddy trails, we decided it was just another day at the park for us – Carrier Park in Asheville.  Normally, we do not go there much in the summer because it is too hot and crowded, but our Sunday weather was cloudy, cool, and very humid.

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Dinner Cleanup

June 1, 2014 |

With the Saturday evening meal completed, the humans were doing the dinner cleanup when they realized that a certain member of The Herd was missing.  What could the Tiny Tyrant Typhoon be doing?

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Lazy Couch Time

May 31, 2014 |

Sometimes, there is nothing better than just good, lazy couch time.  Don’t you agree?

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Feel Like You Are Being Watched?

May 30, 2014 |

Do you ever feel like you are being watched?  You know, you are sleeping soundly and then suddenly you get that weird feeling that someone is watching you, ready to pounce.  Sometimes, you should trust your intuition.

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Best Behavior for Movie Time

May 29, 2014 |

Hu-dad rarely watches TV, but is a movie fanatic.  We typically watch 4-5 movies a week, settling down after dinner for a little relaxation.  And the hu-dad asks that we are on our best behavior for movie time.  How do you think we are doing?

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Back to the Office

May 28, 2014 |

A long holiday weekend was over and we went back to the office on Tuesday.  Frankie, the official velcro dog for the hu-dad, assumed his usual sleeping working post in the hu-dad’s study.

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Mile High Hiking

May 27, 2014 |

Haywood County, our home, is blessed with many spectacular hiking areas.  The Great Smoky Mountains National Park.  The Blue Ridge Parkway.  And the Pisgah National Forest.  Yesterday, we went to the Black Balsam Area of Pisgah National Forest for a day of hiking. The most famous mountain in the Black Balsam Area is Cold Mountain, made…

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