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<DIV>Just loved the pictures. Made me wish i had been there.</DIV>
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<DIV>DDropp</DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 4/27/2008 7:05:57 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
momarroo@gmail.com writes:</DIV>
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<DIV>AAARRROOOOOOOOOOoooooooo!</DIV>
<DIV>At wast I am home. Hugo an' Vito an' me fot we wud nebber see owr home
ebber agan. <sigh> Wast Fwiday mama an' papa putted us in da twuk
an' packed up da widdwe howse on weels an' we dwove away fwum owr home.
We dwove for howrs an' howrs an' howrs [comment by mom - it was only a 150
mile drive] untiw we came to da Tabernakkew at Oshun Sitty an' den I new dat
we wuz at da Boredwaddwe agan. Weww, it wuz da Olympiks ennyway an' we
vizited wif Unka Mike an' Antie Awiss an' a hole bunch o' udder peeple we hab
met before. It wuz stwanje wifowt Bwossom - she habbed bin dere sooo
menny times it wuzn't skerry wif her dere. Dis yeer wuz skerry.</DIV>
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<DIV>Ennyhow, dis nite Antie Geri (who I wet pet me dis yeer) asked us to com
to a pawty. Sooo, heer coms da wegend ob my brudder-to-be, Vito.
Wen we gotted to dis pawty, it wuz in a woom ware I stayed my vewy furst yeer
ov waddwin' (not da woom, da pwace). Papa went in wif Hugo an' Vito an'
Mama sed she wud stay owtside wif me cuz I am sumtimes snarky. I nebber
bitted nobuddy, but I scare dem away. Ennyhow, dey sed NO to com in an'
I wented in an' dere wuz food - WOTS ov fud and wots ov wadies an' at weest a
nickzillyun houndies wike me! Furst I fownded Unka Mike an' Antie Awiss
hu I wuv a wot. Meenwiwe, Vito iz off kissin' butt wif awl da ladies an'
awl da howndies an' eetin' an' dwinkin' waaay too much an' cownter surfin' an'
pwayin' an' snuggwin' wif evwy wady he met. He wuz on webcam an' awl da
wadies inda hole wurld wanted to take him home!! But wun wadie weelly
wuz gonna dognap Vito an' started cawwin' him Tuxedo so peepwe wud fink he wuz
an udder howndy an' she cud take him home wif her. But dat did not wurk
cuz evwybuddy wanted him an' wuz pettin' him an' wuvin' on him awl nite
wong. Watt a wadies man!! I awlmost gotted a keesh, but da
wady putted it in da uvven. Den I twied for sawsedge but dey put dat way
up hi, too. Eben da lasanya wuz waaay up hi. I twied fer pwates,
but deez ar awl basset peeple an' day keep dere pwates up hi, too. Da
onwy stuffs ya cud weech wuz froot an' veggies. ugh. But Vito - he
scored a hole bowl ov peenuts!!! Den Mama saw him wif hims snooter
burried deep in dis bag ov somefin'. Turned owt to be chokwit - dark
chokwit! Dat dum widdwe pup! Weww, Antie Geri camed an'
saved da day by puttin her hand wite down hims frote into hims tummy [hound
exaggeration] an' takin' owt da peeses ov chokwit! Her hand camed
owt awl swimy an' swobbery, but wif da chokwit!! </DIV>
<DIV><BR clear=all>So Vito's furst pawty he wuz a big hit - a weel pawty
animal. Wots ov wadies, wots ov fuds, wots ov dwinkies...wow, I wuz so
amazed by dat widdwe fewwa.</DIV>
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<DIV>Corse I gotted wots ov pets an' wots ov wuvvin' too. An I wuz such
a gud boy. Weww, mostwy. I gotted yewwed at wunce an' it wuz not
me, but Bokky, den Bokky gotted yewwed at an' it wuz me an' sheez a gurl an'
we don't eben wook awike!! But we bof wike to steel fud. Hugo
spended da nite hidin' in da baffwoom. He don't wike cwowds.</DIV>
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<DIV><sigh> Da star ov da nite wuz Vito. An' he maked a big
spwash evwyware he went - da pawty, da internet, da waddwe, da campgwownd -
evwybuddy wuvs him. But ya no watt? He cant wite songs wike
me. An' I can't charm peepwe wike him. But ya no watt ewse?
Peepwe wuv puppies. Watt wiww happen wen he gwows up? I'll
teww ya on hims first birfday he won't get a angew fud cake or a deviw fud
cake - heez gonna get ANIMAW Kwakkers!!! He's a wiwd man!!</DIV>
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<DIV>Wite now hims is bowncin' offa da wawls! Hims is wunnin' an'
gwabbin' toys an' dwaggin' stix an' jumpin' up an' down offa da sofa. I
fink he is happy to be bak home. Jus' wike me.</DIV>
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<DIV>Arfur T. Leadbottom</DIV>
<DIV>I wiww teww yu abowt owr Waddwe wayter</DIV>
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<DIV>NOTE FROM DA MOM: Here is a link to our waddle pictures. Not
so many this year, but a lot of good ones. </DIV>
<DIV><A
title=http://picasaweb.google.com/momarroo/Boardwaddle200810thAnniversary
href="http://picasaweb.google.com/momarroo/Boardwaddle200810thAnniversary">http://picasaweb.google.com/momarroo/Boardwaddle200810thAnniversary</A></DIV>
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<DIV>-- <BR>Blossom <A title=http://www.dogster.com/?50296
href="http://www.dogster.com/?50296">www.dogster.com/?50296</A><BR>Hugo <A
title=http://www.dogster.com/?443659
href="http://www.dogster.com/?443659">www.dogster.com/?443659</A><BR>Arfur <A
title=http://www.dogster.com/?443631
href="http://www.dogster.com/?443631">www.dogster.com/?443631</A><BR><BR>O
Great Spirit, grant that I might not criticize my neighbor until I have walked
a mile in his moccasins. <BR><BR>Help feed the animals <A
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