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Chilling With Cheesewhiz
Hurricane Nate (for us known as Really Nasty Storm Nate Jr) finally cleared out from our area, so Hu-Dad had some chilling with Cheesewhiz time on the deck. Taking photographs of Cheoah can often be quite challenging because she prefers to be very up close and personal. She thought if Hu-Dad was going to sit…
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Missed A Rabbit By A Hare
In a fumble of Sibe Quentin security, Typhoon almost caught another rabbit, though Hu-Dad has kidded him that he missed it by a hare.
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Who Ordered This Much Rain?
Hurricane Nate had lost much of its punch by the time it reached us, but we still wondered who ordered this much rain to ruin our games. As always, we feel for everyone who has had to deal with the hurricanes and all of their destruction. Where we live, we tend to just get lots…
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When No One Wants To Play
When you are young and full of energy like the Boom Boom, what do you do when you ask your siblings and no one wants to play? The poor Boom Boom. Saturday afternoon was warm and humid. Ok, fine, our high was 72ºF (22ºC) which is warm for us. And with Hurricane Nate – which…
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Big Brother Monitoring Station
When you feel an obligation to supervise your younger siblings, the big brother monitoring station becomes a critical place. Frankie Suave tries to act nonchalant about the behavior of his younger brothers, but the reality is that he feels responsible to keep them out of trouble. And with Typhoon and Landon, that can be a…
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Supper Time – A Film Friday Production
No event is more important in our daily lives than supper time, unless maybe breakfast time. Either way, we share it for this week’s Film Friday. One question we always get is why we feed in crates. We believe the dinner should be eaten at our own pace, without worry that a neighbor might try…
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Answering When Big Brother Calls
When his big brother calls, Boom Boom is quick to answer. The only question is why was Frankie Suave calling for his shadow. A quiet fall evening, so Landon was wandering around the yard checking things out. But then his big brother called for him. Was Landon in trouble? Had he done something wrong? Was…
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No One Suspects Sneaky Kiska
Of all of the members of The Herd, Miss Kiska is never anyone’s first guess as the sneaky one – but she sure can be stealthy. We don’t surprise you with Typhoon’s delinquency or Landon’s playfulness. Cheoah’s instigating ways are as common as Qannik’s goofiness. And, of course, Frankie is Suave. But you probably just…
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Working Late With The Hu-Dad
Hu-dad had lots of busy-ness for a Monday and ended up working late into the evening, which delayed our all important bedtime. Keeping Hu-Dad on schedule is one of our most important tasks. The most critical part, of course, is making sure that meals are delivered timely – and, boy, does he need reminders for…
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Walk Delayed By Slow Pokes
We have all been there. You are ready to get going on an adventure, but some slow pokes are holding up the entire process. Walk time is one of the highlights of the day, so The Herd doesn’t appreciate any delay in the action. And yesterday’s weather was perfect for walking – cool, crisp, sunny…
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Hu-Dad So Can’t Catch This
The gauntlet was thrown down. The dare was cast. Hu-Dad made his best effort, but Speedy Typhoon knew that Hu-Dad can’t catch this. Landon may be the bounciest Sibe at Chez Herd, but no one is faster than the Little Prince himself. As the sun was setting last night, the air grew crisp and cold…
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Sulking From The Evening’s Insults
Sorry, but we are sulking right now after an evening of insults from our Hu-Dad. You will not believe what he has done to us now! Hu-Dad invited a bunch of guests to the house Friday evening for a little dinner party. The house was vacuumed the house, furniture was dusted, and an elaborate dinner…
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