Category A Little Personal
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Her Ball
“How about playing with your ball?” “Give it a toss and I’ll go get it.” “There you go.” “I got it.” “Bring it here, and I’ll toss it again.” “Not sure I want to chase it.” “So what are you going to do?” “Love on it. What else?” “Why are you at the door?” “Loving […]
Thursday – Twiggy Ventures Forth
“Hey, Twiggy.” “Yes, Dad.” “Don’t you think going out and playing would be a good idea?” “Gee, Dad. It’s so hot out there.” “Oh, come on. You are a Texas dog. You can take it. Besides, it’s below a hundred right now.” “Well, if you think it’s okay. Maybe for a little while.” “Okay, so […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Has Ideas
“Why the irritated look?” “I would love to go outside, but it’s so hot.” “That is for sure, Little one. Still in the 100s F and above 39 C.” “How about going out the garage door then?” “You’ve got to be kidding. It’s even worse in the garage.” “Yeah, but think about the adventure.” “The […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Back at Work
“Hey, Twiggy.” “Hi, Dad, what’s up?” “I see you are playing with your honey and bees.” “I really like this toy. You have to pull the bees out of the hive.” “Looks like fun. Did you enjoy Aunt Beth’s visit?” “I sure did. We had a lot of fun together. We bonded again.” “What was […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Discusses Some Time Off
“So I have something to tell you.” “Don’t give me that stuff about going for a ride in the car, which ends up at the vet.” No, it’s nothing like that.” “But it is similar in its horrific conclusion.” “You are drawing the wrong conclusions. It’s a good thing.” “Nothing good ever comes after the […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy in the Morning
“Hey, Twiggy. What are you doing?” “Just waiting to see what kind of day we will have.” “Well, you know it will be hot.” “On the walk with Mom, I could tell it will be a scorcher. What’s the forecast?” “Looks like 104° F, which is 40° C.” “I would say an inside day.” “I […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy’s New Toy
“So Twiggy. I want you to evaluate two toys and see which one you like the best.” “Yes, it sounds like a good way to select a toy. I’m ready.” “That is a hedgehog toy.” “It does have an animal scent.” “How does it feel?” “The mouthfeel is okay. The stuffing is a little too […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy’s New Carpet.
“There’s watermelon and Benebone to play with, Twiggy.” “Are you missing the elephant in the room?” “Elephant? I didn’t know you had an elephant toy.” “Not toy, Dad. Presence, situation, big looming problem.” “I still don’t know what you mean.” “The carpet. It’s not the same. There’s no black and tan.” “Oh, that? Yeah, Mom […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Inside
“How’s cheeseburger doing today, Twiggy?” “He looks pretty tired. I think I need to play with someone else.” “Fishbone looks rested.” “Yeah, that’s true. Let me take a sniff.” “So?” “I think he needs a bath.” “There must be something over there that you will want to play with, isn’t there?” “I’ve had my eye […]
Thursday a Little Personal – Twiggy Remembers Lucy.
“Hi, Little One. Whatcha doing?” “I’m missing Lucy.” “Come up here, and let’s talk.” “How do you stop missing someone you love, Dad?” “I don’t think you ever stop missing those you love, Twiggy. The key is to replace the pain of missing them with the wonderful memories you shared.” “Like what?” “I know you […]



















