Page 8 - A Hope Springs Christmas Tail

“It’s Uncle Kentucky”, said BJ.
“Remember, he’s like a wise old soldier

from Tennessee. Last time he told us
so many great stories about all his

adventures. Dumpster diving when he
was just a young pup to find buried

treasure, kayaking on the rapids,
trekking through Nepal and Machu
Picchu. He’s been everywhere! I hope

he tells us some more adventure
bedtime stories this time!”

Every dog said goodbye to their people

and all the dogs waved their paws gaily
as the families drove away to have

their own holidays away from their
usual homes.

“Can we go down the back?” said Oreo and Ewok in unison. “It’s such great fun
and I’ve been hanging out to paddle my feet in the water”. “You still got those

ducks down there?” said Tiika with a mischievous glint in her eye.

“Yes - well don’t be forgetting that a
portion of your daily Schmacko©

ration must be paid into the union
pot”, said Sophie sternly. “Every dog
must be a card carrying member of

the union and all activities MUST be
sanctioned by the Union first”. “I

don’t want a repeat of last year’s
debacle!”

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