Category A Little Personal
Thursday – A Little Personal – The Water Buffalo and The Puma
“Hey, Lucy. How about a game of tug-o-war?” “Oh, I don’t know. I was thinking of something rougher.” “Like the puma takes the water buffalo by surprise?” “Yeah, and the water buffalo prepares a defense.” “There is no defense as the puma goes for the soft underbelly.” “Which the water buffalo protects with sharp hooves.” […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Needs Entertainment.
“Hey, Lucy. Do you want to play with Eel? “Gee, I was just getting ready for a nap.” “Yeah, but look how much fun we can have.” “Call the boss; maybe he’ll play with you.” “Ah, Dad. Let’s do the tug-o-war.” “Sure, Anything you want.” “That’s the ticket. Now drag me.” “You sure your teeth […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Finds a New Playmate
“Hey, Lucy. I hear something over there.” “Might be a lawnmower. Let’s go see.” “Look at this. A little something running around here.” “I don’t see anything.” “Over here. Not over there. It’s over here.” “I wouldn’t touch anything that’s on the ground running around.” “Look, it’s the cutest. I wonder if it wants to […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Look for the Sun
“So what do you want to do today, Little one?” “I’m thinking about a big bunch of sun worship.” “I don’t know about that. looks like the sun has the day off.” “That can’t happen. When it is time for a sun bath it should be there.” “I hate to bring this to your […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy at Leisure
“So you think you heard something over there?” “Yeah, it was like a snarl of a puma.” “You stay here. I’ll go investigate.” “Sound like a plan.” “I looked everywhere. There is no puma.” “I know what I heard. Maybe it moved.” “You continue with your nap. I’ll risk life and limb and look around […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Playtime
“Lucy. You want to play ball?” “Gee, I was just getting ready for a sunbath.” “But that little stip of the sun will be bigger later. The ball’s behind you.” “Still nice and warm out here.” “Take a turn with the ball.” “Okay, I’ll toss it.” “Did you toss it? I don’t see it.” “It […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy in Their Backyard
“What’s Mom doing?” “Watering the roses.” “Why do they need to be watered?” “Everything needs water to grow, Little One.” “Is that why Dad puts water on the new tree?” “Yup. The very reason.” “It looks like the tree has been watered.” “I’m so glad you keep your eye on these things.” “Hey, Lucy. Check […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy Say Goodbye to the Grass
“Well, Little One, the time has finally arrived.” “Time? What time?” “Time to say your farewells to this grass.” “Where’s the grass going?” “The workers are coming to take it away and install artificial turf.” “Artificial Turf? Why’s that?” “Cause the Boss is tired of trying to grow real grass. Shade and you and […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – The Birthday Tree Arrives
“Lucy. Do you see what I see?” “I do, Little One. Looks like a monster truck to me.” “You are right. What the heck is it doing here?” “Looks like they are going to plant the Boss’s birthday tree.” “It is about time. Do they know what they are doing?” “Yup. Mom went out there […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Another Hole.
“Every time I turn around, somebody’s doing something.” “What’s wrong, Twiggy?” “There’s a big old hole here in the yard. I knew this would happen.” “What do you mean, ‘I knew this would happen?’” “I tried to bark those guys to St Louis, and Mom put me inside.” “What guys?” “The guys with shovels and […]
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