Category A Little Personal
Thursday – A Little Personal – A call for Volunteers
“Hey, Boss.” “Yes, Lucy?” “Aren’t you releasing a book on October 1st?” “Yes, I am.” “Don’t you think it is time to ask for some help?” “So stand aside and I’ll make a call for volunteers.” I will be launching Circumstances of Childhood, a fictional family life story, with a traditional blog tour. The material […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Fur Kids in Exile
“Okay, John. Let’s chat.” “Alright, Stella. What do you want to talk about?” “Being a refugee.” “We are not refugees. We are evacuees.” “A rose by any other name is still a rose.” “Okay, I’ll admit this is not ideal. We are better off than a lot of the Harvey Hurricane victims” “Just look at […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Watchdogs
“Hey boss, we have a code red here.” “Code red? Lucy. What’s a code red? “Tell the boss what code red means, Bailey.” “Intruders, pop. Code red means intruders.” “They’re here. We have barbarians at the gate.” “C’mon, Lucy. There is an easy explanation.” “Easy for you boss. You don’t have to put your mouth […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Vacation
“Hi, Boss.” “Hi, Lucy. What is going on?” “Last week Bailey, Stella, and I had time off.” “I know. You guys do anything interesting?” “Well, we took a morning dip in the pool. Of course, a dove interrupted us. Pesky thing anyway.” “Too fast for you huh?” “Then we went for a walk and ran […]
A Little Personal – Lucy, Bailey and Stella – Summer Heat
“Hi, Boss.” “Hi, Lucy. What is going on?” “Well at breakfast this morning, Stella was calling Bailey, and I chicken.” “Oh dear. Do you know why? “She said we were afraid to go outside.” “And it looks like she might be right.” “Aw, boss don’t take sides.” “Okay, I will talk to her.” “Stella, did you […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – The Toy
“Excuse me, John.” “Yes, Stella what is it?” “Shouldn’t those canines be playing instead of sleeping all day?” “I think you have a point. Let me talk to them.” “Lucy. Wake up.” “Huh…wait, what boss?” “Don’t you think you and Bailey ought to do something other than sleep on the couch.” “Aw. . . Man, Boss. I’m […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Bailey’s Lament
“Hi, Boss.” “Hi, Lucy. What’s happening?” “Do you think you could set that computer aside and take us to the beach?” “Sure thing. Is Bailey ready to go?” “Uh?” “Wait, what?” “Want to go to the beach?” “What about my nap?” “Brother. That would be the tenth nap today.” “Okay ladies, Let’s hit it.” “A […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Stella’s Lament
“Hello, John.” “Why hello Stella. Long time no talk.” “Do you have a minute?” “Sure. What’s up?” “You know I hate to complain.” “Uh. Okay.” “But things have gotten out of hand.” “Let me guess. Bailey and Lucy.” “Not so loud. I think Lucy is lying around over there.” “So what is the issue?” “First […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Bailey Deep Thoughts
“Uh, Hi dad. Where’s mom?” “Hi, ladies. Mom is shopping. Anything I can do to help you?” “Think he can help us? Bailey” “Think back to the last meal time, Lucy.” “Yeah, and how about the time you needed to go out?” “I remember the wait like it was yesterday. Wait, it was yesterday.” “And […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Bailey
“Hello, reader.” “Hello, Bailey. Nice to see you.” “Can I confide in you for a minute?” “Why sure you can.” “The Boss is coming home tomorrow and I have some things on my chest that I need to confess.” “You can tell me.” “Lucy and I got on the bed while he was away.” […]
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