[nagdu] The Challenge

Larry D. Keeler lkeeler at comcast.net
Sun Mar 4 16:41:40 UTC 2012


So far, Holly is great in bad weather!  Also, tghe bus goes right to the 
bowling alley!  Lucky!
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From: "Criminal Justice Major" <orleans24 at comcast.net>
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Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 10:49 PM
Subject: [nagdu] The Challenge


> Hi, all,
> The challenge for Odie and I was very rough going as we ventured out to 
> ehe bowling alley for practice.
> We were under a high wind warning and with how the way it was blowing, 
> traveling wasn't a smooth or easy going one.
> I could have used accessaride to get down there, but am trying not to rely 
> on it so much due to the high expense and cost of the fare.
> A round trip on Accessaride is $9.00.
> So, sticking to the bus is the best way to go for the time being.
> It all began this morning where I didn't want to get up one bit and had 
> trouble becoming modivated.
> I think Odie felt the same way.
> We did make it to the bowling alley and boy, my chest started hurting like 
> I had a big rock thrown at it.
> On the way back to the bus stop, the wind was much mor harsher and Odie 
> had a lot of dificulty being able to keep his ballance and cordination 
> going.
> He had to pull much harder and walk diagnally in front of my legs.
> When we finally arrived back to our apartment, Odie was happy to be home 
> and so was I.
> I was originally going to stay at the bowling alley after practice and 
> hang out with friend, but Odie insisted that we'd get home so I could 
> rest.
> Guess it was better to take the advice of my partner first though.
> I did get some rest, but my chest still definitely hurts and feels really 
> tight.
> I did have a thick coat on, but regardless, the wind kicked mine and 
> Odie's behinds really good both ways.
> My husband's behind was kicked by the winds really good and he experienced 
> the same dificulty like the two of us.
> Prayers are still going up for those who had to endure a second day of 
> violent weather as everyone here in Colorado is on edge right now, really 
> concerned and anxious.
> My husband dale saw pictures of it online and he told me that the 
> devastation is bad.
> One good miracle that comes out of this in one of the hardest hit areas 
> though.
> A baby was found alive while being trapped under some mangled cars.
> My next hope is that all guide dog teams along with others will be safe 
> and are accounted for despite over thirty-seven lives were tragically 
> ended on short timing.
> May the support from all of us continue to grow stronger like one huge 
> family.
> *Smiles*
> Bibi, husband Dale and Odie
> medical alert service dog
> the happy spirited bounty labra wolf
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