“Tempest. You awake?” “Just getting there.” “We need to go out. It’s a beautiful day.” “What do you want to do out there.” “There’s our ball. We could play fetch.” “Yeah, that does sound like fun.” “What are you sniffing?” “I’m not sure, but it is a wild thing.” “Looks like it ran right through […]

“How’s that cot feel, Tempeste?” “You cannot imagine how warm it is and comfy.” “This sun is nice, for sure.” “Why don’t you join me?” “I like the warm concrete.” “You would think you were a stray on the street or something.” “No. It just feels good. It’s like a big hot stone at the […]

“Tempest. We need to get back to work.” “Aw, Twiggy. I’m still wanting to nap.” “I know, but our time off has ended.” “Just five more minutes with my cookie.” “If I have to sit on your cookie, we must get going.” “I guess that is a major thing for sure.” “Mom is at the […]

“Hey Twiggy. Check this out. Twigs on the turf.” “Yeah, the tent got blown away in the heavy winds last night.” “Man this is like heaven. There’s tree buds too. I could make a meal.” “Yeah and present the parents with a technicolor yawn in the morning.” “You don’t know how good these buds are.” […]

“How’s the sun?” “You should come out here. It’s nice and warm.” “This is a nice change from the freezing weather.” “Yes, it is. I think there is a rabbit out there.” “I hate to tell you, but the rabbits don’t stay around here.” “So, what was it I saw?” “Could be a squirrel. I […]

“Not sure going outside to play is a good idea, Tempeste.” “Why not? Looks okay to me.” “Mom took me for a walk earlier and it was cold.” “Cold? Since when does Texas cold bother us?” “This was a little bit colder than Texas cold. It was freezing.” “Hey Dad. How cold is it out […]

“Yes, mom. Twiggy and I are here playing.” “Go on out there. She is looking for us.” “Okay, Mom. I’ll tell her.” “Tell me what?” “Mom says not to rub the chairs and to play nice.” “The only reason the chairs are facing out is so you won’t jump on the table.” “Do you know […]

“Look at this stuff, Twiggy.” “It’s snow, Tempeste.” “Where has it been my whole life?” “It only falls every few years here.” “Look, you can pick up the chunks and eat it.” “That makes it fun. Low calorie, too.” “Well, some of us who are sleek and in fighting condition don’t have to worry.” “You […]

“Ah, it looks like the sun is heading South.” “I thought the sunset in the West.” “It does. I was just making my own imagery of how it seems to go down.” “Oh, I get it. It’s like when you say this game is going South. “You have it for sure. Speaking of games, is […]