Ethan’s Journey

 My mind has been loud today. Lots of “don’t forget to do this…don’t forget to do that…” I made a list to try to stay on task. This was for at work as well as chores for this weekend. I was able to double down and knock several weekend chores off the list today. It did help quiet things. This evening, Ethan and I were in the living-room and saw a big flash of lightening. Cool!!!!! I quickly let the dogs out so that they could pee, just in case it decided to rain outside. It didn’t and I was a little disappointed that there wasn’t more lightening. I was able to get several loads of laundry washed. I am working on my bedding so I can change my sheets later in the week. You know….adulting. So fun. Lucy did well her first night outside last night. It was chilly too. She needs to acclimate to the weather. She did spend some time out of her cage and on a tree. She is getting good at jumping and getting a feel for how far she can jump. I am hoping when she is released, we gave her the bes...

 How did it get to be September already? Another pretty day. Paul and I decided to spend the majority of the day at camp. When we are there, we don’t have to do real adult things like open the mail and laundry. Frick and Frack (Penny and Moe) went on a run with me on the bike. We go about 2 miles at top speed. It was a perfect temperature out for that. Not too hot and sweaty. Penny can run faster than Moe. Moe’s top speed so far is 17 mph. That was measured on his tracking device. Penny, with much shorter legs will run beside Moe, but if prompted, can surpass him with little effort. Her 12 pound body can outrun his 52 pound body. Lucy was given the chance to play on a smaller tree today.  She was able to run up and down the branches several times and jump from one branch to the next. She has some practicing to do. She discovered eating lilac bush leaves. She had a feast. She has been spending time out of her cage a little bit more. She sticks close, but did try to do bigger ju...