{"id":83,"date":"2005-04-18T13:36:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-18T18:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/?p=83"},"modified":"2005-04-18T13:36:00","modified_gmt":"2005-04-18T18:36:00","slug":"111385100907709691","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/111385100907709691\/","title":{"rendered":"111385100907709691"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Holy smokes, we&#8217;ve been busy.&nbsp; This new &#8220;kid&#8221; is taking up all our time, or at least all of mine.&nbsp; It&#8217;s alllll about the puppy.<\/p>\n<p>Well, if I could summarize the entire last week, it would be the continual effort to kennel the puppy.&nbsp; He defeated me every attempt at reinforcing the kennel, up until Thursday when I clipped some heavy d-rings on the door.&nbsp; That little guy can weasel through some small spaces, I&#8217;ll tell you that.&nbsp; I put up a webcam so I can keep an eye on him, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/webcam\/\">GABE CAM<\/a>.&nbsp; Looks like it got knocked askew today, I&#8217;ll fix it when I get home.&nbsp; Hopefully it wasn&#8217;t knocked over by a rampaging dog&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Well let&#8217;s see&#8230; Friday night I don&#8217;t think we did anything.&nbsp; Rested up for Saturday I guess.&nbsp; I started off Saturday morning by taking Gabe up to the Vet.&nbsp; He keeps having &#8220;accidents&#8221; in his kennel so I wanted to make sure he didn&#8217;t have an infection.&nbsp; Naturally they felt it best to give him an x-ray and prescribe some antibiotics.&nbsp; Heaven forbid the Kenagy&#8217;s EVER go to the Vet and they say &#8220;everything looks OK, that&#8217;ll be 7 bucks for the office visit.&#8221;&nbsp; Nah, they always get us somewhere well into the 3 figures.&nbsp; Sheesh.&nbsp; After that, we had a trainer come over to the house.&nbsp; It just so happens that the couple who fostered him for the last several months also do dog training.&nbsp; Bonus!!&nbsp; I think she has detected the fast-rising panic in my tone over the duration of the week and was nice enough to come give me some pointers.&nbsp; I don&#8217;t know if the dog learned anything, but I learned all kinds of stuff.&nbsp; He already knows quite a few things anyway, I just need to figure out how to make him do them.&nbsp; After two hours of schooling, we took both Gabe and Kane up to the pet store, where they had a photographer doing &#8220;family portraits.&#8221;&nbsp; That was as big of a debacle as it sounds like it would be&#8230; I won&#8217;t even go into details.&nbsp; After the horror that was family picture time, we headed up to the Northlands, where one of my co-workers was getting married.&nbsp; The reception was in Parkville, and we quite the fine time.&nbsp; Even stayed out pretty late, probably due to the stress of the rest of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, for some reason, I got kind of a late start.&nbsp; After goofing around all morning I went out to Mom&#8217;s and did a few &#8220;chores.&#8221;&nbsp; Work on the PC a bit, spread a little mulch around, that kinda stuff.&nbsp; Gabe came with me too, and seemed to like the big yard.&nbsp; I think he&#8217;s used to a little more space then we have at our house.&nbsp; After that, I went back home to start getting ready for dinner; Doni or Susan or somebody had invited people over to dinner, loosely in celebration of Todd&#8217;s 40th birthday.&nbsp; We had fajitas and fixin&#8217;s&#8230; good times.&nbsp; The dog behaved admirably; didn&#8217;t eat anybody or their food.<\/p>\n<p>More smoker status!!&nbsp; It&#8217;s DONE!!&nbsp; Ready for the first fire I believe.&nbsp; I haven&#8217;t seen it in person, but K.B. sent me some pictures last night:<br \/>\n<OL><br \/>\n<LI><a href=\"\/images\/smoker5-small.jpg\">Pic 1<\/a><\/LI><br \/>\n<LI><a href=\"\/images\/smoker6-small.jpg\">Pic 2<\/a><\/LI><br \/>\n<LI><a href=\"\/images\/smoker7-small.jpg\">Pic 3<\/a><\/LI><br \/>\n<\/OL><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holy smokes, we&#8217;ve been busy.&nbsp; This new &#8220;kid&#8221; is taking up all our time, or at least all of mine.&nbsp; It&#8217;s alllll about the puppy. 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