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A Simple Hug

July 14, 2010
By Izzzy BRONZE, Jacksonville, Florida
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Izzzy BRONZE, Jacksonville, Florida
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Favorite Quote:
Take nothing but pictures.<br /> Leave nothing but footprints.<br /> Kill nothing but time. <br /> <br /> - Motto of the Baltimore Grotto, a caving society

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A brunette runner shared a happy hug with her growing puppy. Little did the couple know, this was the dog that would start their life. Their 3ed member. Their child’s protector. Their first death. So many memories will come from that simple hug.

© Kimber E., Yorktown, VA

The author's comments:
This was inspired of a picture of my mom hugging our 225 pd. dog that recently passed away. He was alweys there with me. Back then he was maybe 3 monthes and 50 pd.. Miss him.
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