Tag Archives: Lucy

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 […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy in a Construction Zone

“What the heck is all this mess?” “I don’t know, Little One, but I suspect the Boss has been watching a do-it-yourself video.” “This trench is all filled with water. That can’t be right.” “I would agree. Where is the Boss anyway?” “I don’t know, but it looks like a lot of dirt that needs […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Olive Concerns

“I can see you have some concerns, Little One.” “I have been thinking of that olive tree that got frozen this winter.” “What about it?” “Sometimes these things come back.” “But the boss already got a new magnolia to go in that spot.” “Look. Just as I figured. Little green shoots.” “You sure you aren’t […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy – Squirrel Dundee

“Okay, so you think there are squirrels in the yard?” “Not think, Lucy. I know there are squirrels in the yard.” “What makes you think so?” “I’ve seen them.” “Seen them. When? Where?” “Near that confounded bird handout thingy.” “Yeah, that makes sense, I guess. They are after the seeds.” “There shouldn’t be any seeds, […]