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in memoriam

25-Nov-09

seeing eye rejects copyright Miss Plum.
My mom has had to have both of her German shepherds put to sleep in the past year. Ophelia, on the left, was first. She was the mother of Harriet, on the right, who passed away yesterday. Both dogs were originally raised by our family for the Seeing Eye. Ophelia [...]

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hard goodbyes

09-Jun-09

aussie_0114 copyright Miss Plum.
seuss and i are taking our friend and her dog to the vet tonight. she’s old, and has made her decision. that doesn’t make it any easier on the humans, unfortunately.
we’ll miss you, aussie.

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memorial

18-Jul-08

ophie copyright Miss Plum.
my mom had to put her dog, ophelia, to sleep a few days ago. she was about 14 years old, i belive, though it seems like we had her longer than that. we originally raised her for the Seeing Eye, but they ended up using her for breeding instead of training her [...]

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grey bird for a grey day

05-Oct-07

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poor thing copyright Miss Plum.

despite the opressive overcast, i came to work prepared with everything to take to first friday tonight. it isn’t supposed to rain, so i [...]

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death on a saturday afternoon

09-Jun-07

Photo copyright MissPlum.
was on my way back from art for the cash poor when i noticed the fire engine parked under the el station. as i got a little closer i noticed the pale, slightly yellowish legs sticking out of the elevator that runs up to the platform. i didn’t see any blood, but [...]

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