My daughter in DC sent me the ticket to get me there and back again in mid-July. It will be fun to play with her dogs again. Little Cooper, the Lancashire Heeler and I have been buddies a long time, and he loves the little crochet-balls I make and stuff with plastic grocery bags. Ripley is an awkward fellow, lanky and sorta skinny in the body with a mastiff head. German shepherd/mastiff cross? Maybe. Then there is Mica, an older red-point Siamese who has always been stand-offish with anyone but... Sign in to see full entry.