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		<description>I think he made out like a bandit his first Christmas with us!  Besides, somebody was a doting daddy the night we bought his stuff at Petco......(rolls eyes and points to LD).</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think he made out like a bandit his first Christmas with us!  Besides, somebody was a doting daddy the night we bought his stuff at Petco&#8230;&#8230;(rolls eyes and points to LD).</p>
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		<description>In addition to the stolen snacks and leftovers, Diego now has enough rawhide to last until summer, plus a new rope toy.</description>
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		<description>Diamond got a Nylabone for Christmas and was totally like, &quot;What, another friggin&#039; one on these things? Pfft!&quot;</description>
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    <p>Diego&#8217;s eating his normal dog food for the first time in a week.  I guess the fact that he isn&#8217;t expecting more ham, or roast beef, or quiche, or bacon, or some other buttery/greasy food to &#8216;accidentally&#8217; fall in front of him shows his acceptance of a return to the status quo.</p>
<p>It was a great holiday season, incredibly busy this year, but I&#8217;m happy things have slowed back down.  I&#8217;ve got things I need to get done, and really need to take a look at the practice and make some changes for an economy that looks bleaker and bleaker by the day.  Too many projects became involuntary pro bono this year.  Sorry folks, but I decide where I volunteer my time, not you.</p>
<p>At least it will be a short work week as I ease back into some kind of a pattern.  Spinner goes back to work on the fifth, so I won&#8217;t get much done until then, except maybe a little mental health roadtrip.  And, weather permitting, our local little</p>
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		<p>Diamond got a Nylabone for Christmas and was totally like, &#8220;What, another friggin&#8217; one on these things? Pfft!&#8221;</p>

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		<p>In addition to the stolen snacks and leftovers, Diego now has enough rawhide to last until summer, plus a new rope toy.</p>

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		<p>I think he made out like a bandit his first Christmas with us!  Besides, somebody was a doting daddy the night we bought his stuff at Petco&#8230;&#8230;(rolls eyes and points to LD).</p>

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