tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post8382766867264642888..comments2023-12-16T05:27:05.041-06:00Comments on mexpatriate — in the key of steve: answer me these questions threeSteve Cottonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00468378507171761868noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-40428261955013246632009-06-05T21:37:05.250-05:002009-06-05T21:37:05.250-05:00Jan -- The writing question is a complicated one. ...Jan -- The writing question is a complicated one. I have written stories since I was four. But, more to the point, I am a retired attorney. Writing went with the territory.<br /><br />1st Mate -- He is a real ham. And a tired ham today.Steve Cottonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00468378507171761868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-40733297895638699872009-06-05T21:11:32.569-05:002009-06-05T21:11:32.569-05:00Our hero! Golden boy is right! Love his triumphant...Our hero! Golden boy is right! Love his triumphant expression in the photo.1st Matehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05276608080436409432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-55181687173519528552009-06-05T17:37:02.246-05:002009-06-05T17:37:02.246-05:00I love Jiggs. We have a border collie named Teddy...I love Jiggs. We have a border collie named Teddy and I think he and Jiggs would be friends. I also think we feel about Teddy as you do about Jiggs. I really enjoy your writing. Did you write in your former life?Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05515309210668656076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-10346336504580066962009-06-05T17:13:05.390-05:002009-06-05T17:13:05.390-05:00Mom -- Glad you enjoyed it. After all, you are a ...Mom -- Glad you enjoyed it. After all, you are a prime market for this blog.<br /><br />Jonna -- He has an amazing spirit. I just wish his legs were not betraying him. But he is making the most of each opportunity.Steve Cottonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00468378507171761868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-64600247619796445602009-06-05T16:09:18.999-05:002009-06-05T16:09:18.999-05:00You go, Jiggs! I'm so glad he is feeling bett...You go, Jiggs! I'm so glad he is feeling better and enjoying his new town. All the sights and sounds and p-mail.Jonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14775514857047122526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-40531097580322073752009-06-05T12:23:18.362-05:002009-06-05T12:23:18.362-05:00Oh, Steve, how I loved your adventure with Jiggs. ...Oh, Steve, how I loved your adventure with Jiggs. I followed each step in my mind and smiled all the way.<br /><br />It is so nice that Jiggs was enjoying it, also.<br /><br />I will look forward in anticipation to his coming adventures.<br /><br />MomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-31064457895788813632009-06-05T12:08:07.147-05:002009-06-05T12:08:07.147-05:00Corrinne -- How very kind of you.
Anonymous -- An...Corrinne -- How very kind of you.<br /><br />Anonymous -- And I walked across the bridge, as well. I thought I would never do that after my first trip last July. It certainly is no safer. The palapas are there, but no RVs.Steve Cottonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00468378507171761868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-41916027193687741862009-06-05T11:06:24.304-05:002009-06-05T11:06:24.304-05:00Now, that is how we all like to see the Professor....Now, that is how we all like to see the Professor...out and about and enjoying life with his owner in hot pursuit! Can't believe he actually would walk across that rickety bridge. The place sure looks different as anytime I've been there, that area to the right of the picture is full of palapas and rvs. Not sure if the dog is the one with the over-active imagination, though! Enjoy the weekend.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-38165544500930759162009-06-05T10:45:40.518-05:002009-06-05T10:45:40.518-05:00Steve,What Teresa said plus you bring a smile to m...Steve,What Teresa said plus you bring a smile to my face. ;-) CorrinneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-76532776627799466002009-06-05T10:16:15.583-05:002009-06-05T10:16:15.583-05:00Mdoneil -- I think the answer is: Jiggs absolutely...Mdoneil -- I think the answer is: Jiggs absolutely enjoyed the walk, and I shared in his joy. It was a great day.Steve Cottonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00468378507171761868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-10915829600691069682009-06-05T10:14:11.232-05:002009-06-05T10:14:11.232-05:00Cynthia -- I was just listening to the news on OPB...Cynthia -- I was just listening to the news on OPB. It sounds as if it was quite an afternoon yesterday for Oregon weather.<br /><br />Peachland -- I must confess that the reference to dog prints in the snow is a bit confusing to me. Something on the internet?<br /><br />Teresa -- Thank you for the very kind comments. I thoroughly enjoy writing this blog.<br /><br />Gloria -- I love Jiggs. But he does very little to please me. And that is fine. He is my friend because he has a mind of his own.Steve Cottonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00468378507171761868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-57264374777337627572009-06-05T10:04:19.946-05:002009-06-05T10:04:19.946-05:00So who really enjoyed the outing more you or Jiggs...So who really enjoyed the outing more you or Jiggs. <br /><br />I'm not sure we can ever know.mdoneilnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-52686005003822709662009-06-05T09:34:09.237-05:002009-06-05T09:34:09.237-05:00Mr. Jiggs is definitely very happy and proud of hi...Mr. Jiggs is definitely very happy and proud of himself. He elegantly posed for you and wanted you to know that he enjoyed his day and was looking forward to going back home with you. He wanted to show you that he still has it in him and he'll do what it takes just to spend a day with you. You go Professor Jiggs. You should be very proud of yourself. Glad you "gentlemen" had a great day, you both so Hugs to Jiggs.GlorV1https://www.blogger.com/profile/06789212398770555465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-72659703884032925242009-06-05T09:05:38.176-05:002009-06-05T09:05:38.176-05:00steve,
i absolutely love the way you write. grea...steve,<br /><br />i absolutely love the way you write. great storytelling! jiggs looks great-oh my-as others have commented, he looks like a yellow lab. i'm so glad the 2 of you are getting out there and having fun!<br /><br />have a great weekend!<br />teresa<br /><br />someday you must write a book. it would be a bestseller, i am sure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-2297836194213042682009-06-05T09:03:14.818-05:002009-06-05T09:03:14.818-05:00Chrissy -- He was elated. It has been a long time...Chrissy -- He was elated. It has been a long time since I saw him that lively.<br /><br />Constantino -- The "presently" in your comment is well taken. But I am happy for today's moment.<br /><br />BoBo's Mom -- At his age, whenever his head goes down, he is immediately out. But yesterday was a classic afternoon nap day.Steve Cottonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00468378507171761868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-33271196622097998312009-06-05T09:00:49.323-05:002009-06-05T09:00:49.323-05:00A great doggie walk & a Steve walk.Did you eve...A great doggie walk & a Steve walk.Did you ever look at doggie prints in the snow,they are so all over the place<br />take carepeachlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11259392564084980767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-57096313152148170762009-06-05T08:59:20.822-05:002009-06-05T08:59:20.822-05:00I bet it's the haircut. Once I cut my hair in...I bet it's the haircut. Once I cut my hair in Guaymas I was in a much better mood! p.s. We had a tornado warning yesterday in Salem! It rained very hard very quickly with strong winds...some damage around town, but no disasters.Mike Nickell and Cynthia Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15871130667961722274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-7760858726236797122009-06-05T08:30:26.190-05:002009-06-05T08:30:26.190-05:00We love to hear days like this. He looks so proud...We love to hear days like this. He looks so proud :) I bet he was out like a light when he got home.BoBo's Momnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-25200500467521469112009-06-05T08:24:53.063-05:002009-06-05T08:24:53.063-05:00Nice to know that he is doing better presently, fo...Nice to know that he is doing better presently, for both of your stress levels.........Tanchohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196129338636347646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-33773180168923853552009-06-05T08:05:40.011-05:002009-06-05T08:05:40.011-05:00aahhhh he looks so happy.aahhhh he looks so happy.Chrissy y Keithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00401701589592600309noreply@blogger.com