Gus had a bit of rough day. First he smacked his forehead into the side of one of the wood boxes. Note the red welt between his eyebrows.
Then he fell backwards off of the scales just moments after I took this picture.
So one one either side of his head -just to even things… »
Yesterday Gus spontaneously started waving (we didn’t set out to teach it to him)-once at me while Charles was feeding him across the room. And once when they were walking off to the cafe together.
And the other thing we definitely didn’t teach him -is to figure out how to open all the cupboards in the… »
Charles and I have prided ourselves on not using any shampoos or soaps or anything on Gus. Just a bath every night in warm water with a nice wash cloth applied to the various crevices. We basically wanted to avoid chemicals on his brand new soft skin.
In this way, we easily went for months at… »
We had big plans tonight -which all were canceled due to the snow. But that didn’t stop Charles and I from a grand date night. We suited up and walked the mile into town to the local pub…
The Thirsty Woman Pub was open -hoorah! But we were the only customers.
We had nachos, black been soup,… »
There’s been tons of change in the past 30 days. In fact, I almost take it for granted that there is something new each day.
He stands up all the time now -pulls himself up on to the sides of couches, chairs and, of course, the boxes around the woodstove. But he still can’t get down… »