Re: Sue /CA

[Guest guest]

Four in the morning! Yeow! That's the middle of the night.

>

> My wife's message below was just too good to pass up, so I thought

I'd add

> my 2¢ worth. When she mentioned " now I have put on a coller with

all her

> tags.. " , she is referring to putting it on the cat, not herself.

As for

> waking her up in the morning, well...I quickly learned to get up

and get

> out early. Buy a paper and find a Mcs that's open as a means

to kill

> a few hours or during the week, just head for the office. At least

I'm

> safe and beyond striking distance. Our daughter is the same way.

God help

> the person responsible for disturbing their sleep. Fortunately,

I'm an

> early riser and have a built in " instant on " mechanism. I open my

eyes,

> hit the deck and get on with my day.

>

> This is a real problem when Flora and I stay in a motel when

traveling. I

> get up around 4a.m., do my daily routine and very quietly leave the

room so

> as not to disturb her. Hopefully, the lobby is open and I can find

a copy

> of the local newspaper to help occupy my time. If the paper hasn't

> arrived, I'll read all the tourist brochures, table tent cards or

some

> ratty magazine someone might have left behind. I even engage the

night

> desk clerk, whose about as bored as I am. Finally the sun comes up

and

> guests begin to filter in and out of the lobby. But I'm still not

sure if

> Flora's up yet. Dare I stick the key in the door to check? What

if she's

> not up yet? What if I wake her up? At some point, I have to

swallow hard

> and enter no-man's land! It's a 50/50 shot that I have to take

> so we can get the car loaded, grab some breakfast and head for our

> destination. Somehow, it all seems to work out. We've been

playing this

> game for almost 37 years and neither of us have been able to work

out a

> compromise. Oh well.

>

> All of you have a good day and be good to yourselves....Doug/St.

> sburg, FL

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belgium46@a...

> To: PLS-

FRIENDS

> 05/03/04 11:54 AM

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> Please respond to Subject: Re: [PLS-

FRIENDS] Re:

Sue /CA

> PLS-

FRIENDS

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> Sue, Yes all those you mention are NORMAL. I have startled reflex

really

> bad

> I even jump when the cat sneaks up on the bed. Legs and arms go

flying so

> now I have put on a collar with all her tags so I know where she

is. That

> way I

> hear the jingle jingle all the time. Don't ever wake me in the

morning

> either I'm not responsible for what can happen.

> LOL....................Flora

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