[nagdu] another perspective

[Bryan Brown]

When you do obedience with your kids, do you allow them to hold on to the 
video game controller or do you make them put it down?
    Bryan


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sherri" <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
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> Hey there's a plan! Would it work on an 11-year-old boy? *smile.
>
> Sherri
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>> Perhaps kids would be more obedient if we put a training collar and leash 
>> on them! (just kidding!)
>>
>> Marion
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Nicole B. Torcolini" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
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>> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2009 11:29 PM
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>>> They say that dogs are more obedient than kids.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Bryan Brown" <bryanbrown at solarus.biz>
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>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 6:09 AM
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>>>
>>> Wow!
>>>
>>> I can't even get my stepsons to do laundry, but then again, they aren't 
>>> very
>>> good with obedience either... "smile"
>>>
>>>    Bryan
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M (IT)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at ngc.com>
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>>>
>>>> Hi Rox.
>>>> Thank you for sharing.
>>>> I've never heard of a dog that could do laundry or assist with helping 
>>>> a
>>>> person get out of the tub.
>>>> Way cool!
>>>> I also wasn't trying to critisize how you do things, I just wanted to
>>>> know how you chose that series of solutions instead of others
>>>> Thank you for taking the time to explain.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>> Behalf Of the Pawpower Pack
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 5:27 PM
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>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] another perspective
>>>>
>>>> Rebecca,
>>>>
>>>> I have never seen a dryer that is tall enough (at chest height) for me
>>>> not to have to bend down.  The only dryer I've seen that is that tall
>>>> was stacked on a front loading washer which was on the bottom and that
>>>> would still require the dog to load/unload.
>>>>
>>>> Also I live in New Orleans and homes hear are all very old for the most
>>>> part.  I have never seen a home (in my price range for renting) that 
>>>> has
>>>> that kind of walk in shower.  I like big bath tubs as well, and my dog
>>>> doesn't mind doing all of these things.
>>>>
>>>> In fact, Mill'E's favorite chore is laundry. She thinks it is the
>>>> funnest thing ever ever ever especially when the laundry involves 
>>>> towels
>>>> which she can smack me with; she must have been a football jock in her
>>>> past life.
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I rely on my dogs for many things but it works for all of us.
>>>> Because of where I live and the condition of most homes, and my budget,
>>>> this has to be the way it is and I wouldn't expect a dog to do these
>>>> tasks if they didn't enjoy it; just like we do with our guides.
>>>>
>>>> A blind person could just choose to use a cane instead of a dog, but
>>>> we're on this list because we choose to work with a dog.  I make that
>>>> same choice inside of my home as well.
>>>>
>>>> Rox and the Kitchen Bitches
>>>> Bristol (retired), Mill'E SD and Laveau guide dog, CGC.
>>>> Do not meddle in the affaires of dragons, for you are crunchy and taste
>>>> good with ketchup.
>>>>
>>>>  pawpower at cox.net
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