Its so hot!

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It's so hot out! I can't stand having to run errands around town.. blah.

This weekend we are going to Rothbury festival in Rothbury, Michigan. It's near Ann Arbor. I hope its not terribly hot. We are volunteering for Shimon Presents.. I'm not sure what we're doing, but probably assisting ticketowners or taking tickets.

I saw this amusing cartoon on creators.com today. I constantly frequent that site during my downtime at work. I like the lifestyle columns.



This next part is gross, but its pertinent to dog and cat owners...

So if you don't like gross stuff, don't read unless you have a pet.

Today Mercury was digging at his fur on his chest and when I separated his fur I found several foxtails (burrs) embedded in his skin, beginning to abscess. Look at the damage they can do:


Make sure you check your pet for these pesky pests after they go in the woods. Merc-a-doodle is much more comfortable without them attached to his skin...