[nagdu] a quick question

[Stepper]

Hi Tammy, or Tommy?
I forgot, sorry.
That's right, just give me the facts, and to blank with it, full speed 
ahead!
Stepper.
Yes, I don't need the summer heat here to train in.
However, it will be get tuff rwell, croak time one of these days..
stepper
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tamara Smith-Kinney" <tamara.8024 at comcast.net>
To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] a quick question


> Hm...  Actually, I think you broke the decision down to its root very 
> well.
>
> I will add, though, that even when you know you can't not make the 
> decision
> you want to make, when you have yet to have experience with the thing 
> you've
> decided you can't not have...  This is a good time to run your decision
> making through as thorough a reality check as you possible can in case you
> missed something.
>
> Then just go ahead and do what you were going to do anyway, no matter what
> anyone said.  /grin/  That's my approach anyway.  I have that dire need 
> for
> charts and graphs and sound numbers and scientific data both Julie and 
> Mark
> have mentioned.  Once I have that all together and organized and 
> categorized
> and double checked, only then can I go with my gut.  /smile/
>
> Hope you get your new partner before a hot Boise summer kicks in.  /grin/
>
> Tami Smith-Kinney
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Stepper
> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 6:43 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: [nagdu] a quick question
>
> Hello all.
> I have had two dogs for a total of 17 years.
> I haven't had a dog for health reasons for 12 years now.
> However, I believe that the question asked by Mark is this simple, agree 
> or
> not.
> When you can not , can not not be without a dog, then its time for a dog.
> If you have to talk yourself in to getting a dog, its not time yet, and 
> for
> 90 percent of us, never having a guide dog is just fine.
> I have been trying for 8 years to get well enough to have a dog again.
> I have failed twice, and trying a third time again.
> You see, I can can not not have a dog if at all possible.
> But others go, so what's the big deal, I don't have to feed, bathe, pick 
> up
> after my cane, or friends, well most of them anyway.
> smile,
> Stepper
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