On 10/14/2015 4:24 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
> Ophelia wrote:
>> Gary wrote:
>>> Ophelia wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps, Gary, unless he is absolutely determined, could find a wee pal
>>>> for his girl and himself. Of course if it is much younger ...
>>>
>>> I've always found another to replace one that died but I'm trying to
>>> end that cycle for a few years. Just Mia and I now. Will start back
>>> once I retire and can stay home with them often. 
>>
>> You know what is best for you
>
> Why wait all those years, Gary may not last that long without a pet...
> pets are calming, adds years to ones life. Several doctors have told
> me pets are far better for relieving stress/anxiety than drugs. Living
> all alone and ascared to talk on the phone Gary would be making a
> huge mistake going pet free cold turkey... by the time he's missed
> he'll be reduced to a heap of bones and writhing maggots.
>
>
What does being "ascared to talk on the phone" have to do with anything?
Jill