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 Message 252 
 Janis Kracht to Mike Roberts 
 Christmas tree is up... w 
 20 Dec 12 23:19:02 
 
Hi Mike,

>> They all followed me into the living room as I switched on the
>> Christmas tree  lights... then tracking me walking to box of ornaments,
>> following with their  eyes as I placed an ornament on the tree.  Then
>> another.. then another, and so  on.. dropped a few and had to race to
>> get it before Sophie and Indy did Lol..
>> The whole process was too much for Lola, the one I figured who'd be
>> the most  trouble!  As soon as I had a good number of ornaments on the
>> tree, she started  batting at the ones that were just out of her
>> reach..

> Cats love to climb and bat them around, don't they? Don't know how many
> times I have had to pick up the tree and a half dozen smashed ornaments
> after the cats have their way. Usually, but not always, at night. You
> hear that wholesome Crash, and know what happened.

Oh yeah.. a crashing Christmas Tree has a unique sound all right Hahaha

>> Ok.. day one of the Christmas tree.. if it crashes tonight, I really
>> won't be  surprised :) :)

> The dogs are no better, all of a sudden we change our path to the way we
> walk. always seems just close enough to bang the tree and scare the
> crap out of their Humans as the tree kind of shivers and shakes and
> almost topples. Trouble with a capital T.

Well it's now survived two days.  I did notice Leo and Lola sleeping under the
tree tonight hahaha.. just getting us used to the idea, I guess.. hehe

Take care,
Janis

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