January 30, 2022

It was grey and damp. "I think it is great that people here in New Mexico think damp is a good thing and might bring rain we so desperately need," Bailey said, "but it doesn't mean that I have to go traipsing around the yard getting all ach-y."

Zsofia likewise had an excuse for not going out to help dad with yard cleanup. Opal just pretended to be deeply asleep curled in the crate, her back to the world.

Guess who, true-blue always, went out and stayed with Steve until the task was done?

Then both had a snack and a much-deserved power nap.