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The Loss

March 16, 2019

I had planned to write about our last two months of 2018, months ago. I couldn’t bring myself to do it., not at first, because I couldn’t write about a loss.

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The End at the Beginning →

December 28, 2017

Four stories that I wrote some time ago, about gain, loss, and what was to come. 

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Who is Rescuing Who?

June 16, 2017

I can't remember the exact quote, but at the end of the movie Seabiscuit, there is a line something like this:

We may have saved a banged up life, but the truth is we found each other and he saved us. The truth is we may have saved each other.

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My Name is Theodore (but call me Teddy Bear!)

June 24, 2016

My official name is Theodore. I have had a lot of names in my short life; Beasley, Bailey...I don't mind the name Theodore, but I like the name that  Mom and Dad use the best ... Teddy Bear.

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The Human Whisperer

July 10, 2015

Nickolas, the family pupster here!
I asked Dad if he would let me post again. Last time, I hijacked his blog and posted on the sly. This time he said okay.
I wanted to leave him and Mom a note. They may need what I write here one day.

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Me and Mom at the Workhorse Chassis Owner's Club Rally Myrtle Beach 2009

A Different Perspective

May 29, 2015

 I think we should go back to having some fun. Derrick's  rules for owning a motor coach, especially number four, are just that. 

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