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Skriven 2011-11-30 16:45:24 av Richard Webb (1:116/901.0)
  Kommentar till text 23202 av Janis Kracht (1:261/38)
Ärende: Fidonews Vol. 28 No. 48 Echomail Stats
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Hi Janis,

On Wed 2011-Nov-30 09:18, Janis Kracht (1:261/38) wrote to Richard Webb:

> you just want to add me that's cool too.  Appreciate it.  I
> grew up in a railroad town, so have always been soemwhat of
> a train buff, especially if you get some railroad tech talk
> in that conference as well.

JK> Looks like any normal newsgroup.. some off-topic, some on.. Perhaps
JK> some posts by you could start them in a specific direction :)

That's kinda what I figure, am now linked according to your
brobocop <g>.

>>> Good idea to mention this :)
<snip>
> YEp, that's what it's for and folks are welcome to use it
> for that among other purposes.  I've been meaning to post
> something there that was the skeleton of a piece of
> unfinished work possibly for the toolbox series, but these
> last few days have been stress city around here, I've got a
>very not well rottweiler, and I'm looking at selling/hocking whatever a musica
> instrument and maybe some salvage copper
> I don't need to get some $$ for the vet so we can find out
> for once and for all what's the real problem here with the
> lameness.

JK> Sorry to hear about your dog :(  Hope your sales can take care of
JK> that visit.. We were lucky at one point when we found a stray kitty
JK> in that the vet agreed to take payments for her treatment.

>  Feeding her a regular strength aspirin every 6
> hours, and she'll go out to do her business, but she cries
> whenever she's forced to put weight on her back end, and
> she's been in a lot of pain.

JK> That seems like a lot of aspirin for a dog.. when we had our
JK> chow-chow, she weighed about 45-50lbs., and the vet told us to only
JK> give her one a day.. If your Rotty can't take the pain, I'd make
JK> sure I only gave it to him with meals to protect her stomach.  I
JK> hope you can find out what the problem is - I know you're like me
JK> when it comes to having a pet in pain :(

YEah, we're sorta going by child dosage, she's 130 pounds
though, we've had a couple of vommiting accidents with her,
but the aspirin at least allows here to get up and go out to do her regular
business, we coat it with food.

>  Last night was first good
> sleep I've gotten in a week, and of course a school system
> (I have no kids in that school, or in any school) has to
> call me a 5:30 this mornign to say 'ho fool it snowed
> overnight, no school today.  <oh well>

JK> Geesh, bet that was a drag!

Yep, they got told in no uncertain terms don't do that."

Regards,
           Richard
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