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  1. She’s had hip dysplasia for years, Gem. Also bad arthritis — a spur in each leg, looks just like a fish hook on the xray. Now, when her back legs can’t support her, she ends up plopping down on the floor, and she never used to sit that quickly. It’s actually very cute. Looks like a little black bear.

  2. Don’t think it’s possible to be black and white about the development vs NIMBY thing.
    Just depends on the cost / benefit of the individual project. *Essential* infrastructure is one thing, building casinos or big box stores for some vague notion of economic development is another.

  3. now if people would have stopped calling it a stadium (think huge and lots of crummy tailgate parties) instead of an arena (much smaller venue) there probably would not have been as much objection.

    And his main objection was personal property rights. Would the T.P. people supported him on this issue because of property rights?

  4. “Originally my wife wanted to get a cat. However, when she saw the look on my face every time she mentioned it, she knew my heart was not into it and she changed her mind.

    So essentially, what you are really saying is that you manipulated and guilted your wife into getting a dog when she really wanted a cat. : P

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