Tag Archives: Tempeste

Thursday – A little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste on Watch

© “So why the long face, Twiggy?” “Brother. You know I have a droop.” “Well, yeah, but I thought you looked worried.” “No. Everything is fine. Thought I would gaze out for a while.” “What’s out there?” “A couple of deer mooching carrots off Mom.” “I like the term mooching. You know I would be […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste Have a Discussion

“Hey, Tempest. What are you doing?” “You know I was just getting ready to attack cheeseburger.” “You seem to have a pretty good grasp on the concept of attack.” “It’s the only way to handle cheeseburger.” “So what do you intend to do with cheeseburger?” “I thought maybe we could play tuggy with it.” “Tuggy […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste Wait for Mom.

“Hey Twiggy. Where’s Mom?” “Um, I’m not sure.” “Not sure? What are you crazy?” “What does that supposed to mean?” “If she gets out of our sight, we may lose her forever.” “I don’t think so. Be patient. She’ll show up.” “In case you haven’t noticed, patience is not one of my virtues.” “Well, what […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Update and Something New

Twiggy had a follow-up with her regular doctor last Thursday. He was concerned with her head tilt and face paralysis.. He ordered an MRI, which was done on Monday. Preliminary results indicated an inner ear infection, as well as some involvement in her jaw and spine. A spinal tap was done and the fluid showed […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste Outside

“You know Twiggy. It’s just too hot to play tuggie.” “It is just too hot to play anything.” “I think you are right. Maybe we just take it easy.” “My kind of activity. Here’s my take-it-easy face.” “I can almost look you in the eye if I get low enough.” “Yeah, don’t knock yourself out. […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Not Feeling Her Best – Tempeste Tries to Help

Usually, I roll right into the story, but I must let you know that Twiggy has had an ear infection and a bout of Bell’s palsy. Her symptoms of the ear disease were an unsteady gait and holding her head tilted. This happened when she got up this past Saturday morning. The Producer took her […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Tempest Outside.

Well, Twiggy. Looks like a good day to be outside.” “Yeah. I looked out the front and no wind.” “There’s no wind in the back either.” “Dear reader. Do I even need to respond?” “So what do you say to a game of tug-o-war?” “I think that would be fun.” “You know to play, you […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Tempeste Makes a Break for It.

“You know Twiggy. I’ve been thinking.” “Pretty dangerous stuff, Tempest.” “I’m serious. I want to get outside that fence and see the real world.” “That fence keeps you from eating everything on the ground.” “So I’m told. I believe it keeps me from developing my full potential.” “You keep eating sticks and leaves, and you […]

Thursday – A little Personal – Twiggy and Tempeste as Puma and Panther.

“Want to play Puma and Panther?” “I’m always up for that game.” “Want to switch? I can be the panther, and you the puma?” “Wait a minute. Look at my color. How would that work?” “You would have to imagine that you were a puma.” “That would be hard since I have invested so much […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Tempeste on Her Own.

“Twiggy. Dad opened the yard. Want to go play?” “Still pretty hot for me.” “It isn’t even a hundred. What’s the problem?” “No problem. I just like to go out when it’s cooler.” “Well, okay. I’m going out to see what’s what.” “Okay. I thought you and Mom were going to the plant store.” “We […]