[nagdu] some advice

[Larry D. Keeler]

Here as well!  Actually, Pez runs the place but everyone loves them both!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tami Kinney" <tamara.8024 at comcast.net>
To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2011 2:49 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] some advice


> Bibi,
>
> That's so awesome! I am very fortunate in my house mates, both of them,
> and especially the one who is now a lifelong friend and partner. Mitzi
> is happy and adored, and that is so great. With poodles, especially,
> because of their sensitive little temperaments, one does need a stable
> and well-balanced, easy-going home environment to keep the poodle happy
> and well-balanced. I am so glad to have that for Mitzi in a shared
> household. And me, too. /smile/ Dd's only fault is that he is
> occasionally too protective of both of us, and sometimes I will have to
> be firm on that score. /smile/ Now that he is at home and only plans to
> go back to work part-time, we can enjoy doing things together, which is
> nice for getting out and about. But I think I should be able to start
> scraping together spare change for the bus/train... With our huge rise
> in homelessness in  whole metro area and the angry nature of the
> homeless who were productive middle-class families one day and on the
> streets the next, he has real concerns about the nature of the bus
> riding and general population we would be moving around and with and
> through on independent forays... I can't say I'm not concerned, too,
> but ... My belief is that being aware of possible dangers and preparing
> for them is key if you must face them. I can't just stay home in hiding
> because something bad *might* happen. I am really debating how to plan
> and conduct my travels before I am able to get an iPhone. I see it these
> days as an essential safety tool, and also a means of getting recourse
> if I do end up needing it. I would rather travel in a safe, civilized
> urban environment, but that is not what we have now. We did, but now we
> don't. Sigh. So there will be many discussions about safety, I am sure.
> And grumbling when I go out anyway, with his darling poodle, at
> that. /lol/
>
>
>
> On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 22:13 -0600, Criminal Justice Major Extraordinaire
> wrote:
>> Hi, Tami,
>> Thankfully, my husband Dale is very supportive of me having a guide dog 
>> and
>> he feels more comfortable when I'm out and about, knowing that Odie and I
>> are safe together since we're still a good team.
>> Despite that he is now a medical alert service dog, he still tries to 
>> behave
>> like a guide dog.
>> My husband always wanted me to have a guide dog and we both agreed upon 
>> it,
>> even back when we were just friends.
>> Dale enjoys having Odie around as much as I do and we both love him like 
>> a
>> family member.
>> Our four-legged furry kid has saved our lives many times and he's also a
>> great motivator who gives us lots of love, encouragement and strength 
>> when
>> needed.
>> Dale and I both share and charish Odie together.
>> *Smiles*
>> Bibi
>>
>>
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