Re: Garden Courtesy
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- Subject: Re: Garden Courtesy
- From: "* I* J* <j*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 13:58:32 +0000
- References: <199806241552_MC2-513A-5AC9@compuserve.com>
Sharon McAllister wrote:
>
> Kathy Guest wrote:
>
> > 1. Thou shalt leave pets at home or in a shaded vehicle with the windows
> > partly down
>
> Many years ago, Dorothy Steele gave a program on this subject for a
> regional meeting -- and brought down the house with her variation "Leave
> your St. Bernard at home". Ours had visited almost every family in the
> local club and had become the unofficial mascot. When the photographer for
> the local paper came out to take pre-show publicity shots, they ended up
> buried in the garden section and the picture of Fred taking a cool dip in
> his water pan made the front page!
>
> Fred didn't actually tour gardens, of course, but he did get to watch the
> neighborhood from the bed of the pickup and visit with passersby. The only
> untoward event was the day a neighbor was so busy gawking at the St.
> Bernard that he missed his turn and knocked the rail off the top of his own
> fence....
>
> Sharon McAllister
> 73372.1745@compuserve.com