Tag Archives: A little personal
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Her Leash
“I’m just going into the backyard. Why the leash? “We need to protect your leg in case you have a wild moment.” “A wild moment? Haven’t had one of those in weeks.” “Yes, and we must keep it like that until the end of January.” “I don’t know, but visiting the backyard with a chaperone […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Her New Railing.
“What’s up with the wire.” “That is your new railing.” “Railing? Why do I need a new railing.” “Did you notice something?” “Notice what?” “You can’t jump off the porch anymore.” “Hey, wait a minute. How do I get to the yard?” “Look behind you. There’s a gate.” “Hold on. The latch is too tall […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy’s Thanksgiving Wish
“Twiggy is in her soft prison cell with her Benny wishbone and has a wish for you.” “Thanks, Dad. I am speaking from my position of exile here in my place of incarceration. Even though I’m denied some of the finer things of life, I am grateful for the gourmet food, the roof over my […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Bound
“What are you doing?” “Looking at these ugly runners.” “We put those down so you won’t slip on the tile.” “Did y’all have a choice of colors?” “Those runners are for your protection. Now that you can walk around a little, we don’t need a slip and fall.” ” I appreciate them. It’s just this […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Goes to the Vet
So today, we have to go for a check-up.” “Excellent. I love Dr Flemming and all the folks at the hospital.” “You need to take care of business before we go.” “Make a will, do you mean?” “No, go potty.” “I said I didn’t have to go. Why don’t we leave already.” “You need to […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Kizzy Comes to Play
“Hello, cousin. So nice to have you over.” “Great to be here. How’ve you been?” “Well, you know the torn CCL has given me some trouble.” “Not healing completely?” “No. It is still weak. I have trouble running.” “Well, let me do your running for you.” That’s sweet. I do have to have surgery to […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Gets a Visitor
“Okay, Dad. I thought you were going to a wedding.” “Well, it seems a member of the wedding party has COVID.” “So you’re not going?” “I can’t take the risk. I’ve got to be careful since I’m older and have other risk factors.” “What does that mean for me?” “Well, for one, you don’t get […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – The Day Off.
“So, what’s going on, Twiggy? “We got our COVID booster and man, I’m wiped out.” “Wait a minute. I got the Covid booster. Why are you wiped out?” “I think it might be a sympathy wipeout.” “I certainly hope you don’t feel as bad as I do.” “I think that is a worthy […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Outside.
Hey, Dad. Open the door. I left Cheeseburger out there.” “Coming, Little one.” “Thank heavens it’s still here.” “Who would take Cheeseburger?” “That delightful aroma? Any number of wild beasts.” “I don’t think we have wild beasts around here.” You-have-got-to-be-kidding-me right now. No beasts?” “Well, I haven’t seen any.” “Hello. Earth to Dad. That’s because […]
Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy the Brave
“So, a little sunbath huh?” “Now that the temps are tolerable, a sun bath is just what I need.” “It does look comfortable.” “You have no idea. The stress of modern life can get to ya.” “Well, you deserve to relax.” “Sush. What is that noise?” “I didn’t hear anything.” “Of course not. You […]
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