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“Superior” The Wonder Dog
Waltonwood Memory Care Residents
March 8, 2019
Bob B. and Eileen put two identical pictures of the dog side by side and renamed the corresponding dog in each "Bob" and "Eileen."
Bob P. thought that this dog looked a little like his dog, Rosie. "Some dogs get fatter and fatter. Not this one!" he said.
Bea suggested that this dog was now ready to go in the corner and go to sleep. However, Bob B. thought that her eyes were too bright for sleeping.
What am I going to do next, drive a car? --Bob P.
Get this towel off of me! --Barbara
What am I going to do, fly? --Bob B.
Why are you doing this to me? --Bea
The residents also offered opinions about what the dog was thinking:
She wants to meet people and likes to be with people.
He is so strong. The way he positions himself, he has the look of an animal that has a good sense of what's around.
The owner is in the kitchen, fixing her food.
Sure, she belongs to someone and her owner has a lot of spirit.
His name is “Superior!”
He has something over him. It looks like it is keeping him warm. His hindquarters are covered.
Today's morning meditation was about boldness and we began by discussing women we admired, including the first female runner of the Boston Marathon. As a humorous transition in keeping with the boldness theme, a photo of a little terrier wearing a yellow towel cape was shown to the residents. They exclaimed loudly at first glance with audible laughter, “oh's” and “ah's”:
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