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Archive for April, 2007

What do you get if you take one hearing dog who has been practicing alerts to the Portis telephone all day resulting in very yummy treats, and put her resting near her partner who is snoozing ‘deaf’ in a bubble bath nearby…
and the phone “rings”?
Result? A dog with a very wet paw, and a partner [...]

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Discriminate
Ok! Time to whip out the ol’ dictionary again and read the definition of a word we’ve all used, and think we know!
Discriminate: to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of, distinguish, differentiate, to distinguish by discerning or exposing differences, to distinguish from another like object, to make a distinction, to [...]

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Direction. I love to look up definitions to words I already know. I am many times surprised by finding a definition or variation of the word’s use that I had not been aware of before. I looked up the word “direction” this morning and really liked what I found.Direction: guidance or supervision of action or [...]

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