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Yes you recall what Blanch did with Zombie Pig and the Swine flu.

Who else here is expecting an answer from her to the phrase "Hiney-Virus"?
If so, who else here is picturing two balloons stuffed in the seat of her pants?

Okay, I admit... I had been picturing that long before the "Hiney-Virus" reference.
She has a great set of balloons. Come to think of it, so does Pen.

Hope today is at last the day the latest Cardiologist convinced he needs to put some hardware in your chest lets you out of the hospital prison you have been trapped in since last week.

Oh by the way nice proving every one wrong including me about you being able to go under the anesthetic, be opened up and have 1/3 of an organ taken out and yet less than a week later be back to yourself only on more pills than before. BTW (by the way, mom) , I did not appreciate how long it took to wake you in… Continue

Sunday, August 30th, 9:30 pm.


Ruby laid on the floor near the kitchen side entrance. Ann laid next to her, listening to Ruby’s rapid breathing. It was time for bed soon for those of us who have to go to start another work week in the morning. I knelt down noticing that Ruby’s rapid breathing appears to look as though she has a slight spasm in her abdomen. “I thought the Theophylline would reduce any tendancy to spasm.”, I muttered to Ann as I laid my hand on Ruby’s side. Ann had that same worr… Continue

While I had been laying next to Ruby and asking questions I knew she could not hear much less understand, such as “Is there someone you are missing right now?” or “Are you happy here?”, Ann had set upon the task to fuel and build up the stamina of this little dog who showed all the physical signs of living through some very hard times in recent days. She looked like a puppy and at times she moved like a puppy, but when you touched her it was not hard to imagine her skeletal frame as it was thinl… Continue

After taking photos to send to her foster mother showing that Ruby was getting along with our other four dogs, we realized that Ruby was almost completely deaf. She was completely oblivious to any commotion involving the other dogs unless she could see it. This presented us with one challenge and resolved another. There was really no point in changing her name from the one given to her by the pound. She would never hear it. So as we could not pin a name on her, we simply pinned Toozday on the en… Continue