{"id":7031,"date":"2011-11-12T02:00:02","date_gmt":"2011-11-12T06:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/home\/?p=7031"},"modified":"2011-11-12T12:47:14","modified_gmt":"2011-11-12T16:47:14","slug":"not-a-couch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/home\/2011\/11\/12\/not-a-couch\/","title":{"rendered":"Not a Couch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nala and I have been very patient doggies. We lived for months without carpeting in the living room. Then we lived for months with just a cement floor. Then we had our window couch taken away, AND <strike>the family<\/strike> my couch. Then the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/home\/2011\/10\/24\/couch-invader-in-my-home-part-i\/\">couch invader<\/a> arrived. How much more can two doggies take?<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nMy mommy didn&#8217;t say a word to me about my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/home\/2011\/11\/08\/couch-cam-part-3-busted-video\/\">sitting on the couch<\/a> the other day (heh heh, she couldn&#8217;t, &#8217;cause she wasn&#8217;t here to catch me at that moment). But she <em>is<\/em> doing whatever she can to remind me to stay off of it when no one is home, including putting boxes on each cushion! Take a look &#8212; isn&#8217;t my mommy silly?<\/p>\n<p><center><img src=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/img\/blog\/Nov2011\/NotACouch1a.jpg\" alt=\"Not a Couch\"\/><br \/>\n<em>Really, mommy?<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Then this past Wednesday, mommy and Taylor dragged Taylor&#8217;s wooden bench out of her room, and placed it near the living room window. They had me very confused.<\/p>\n<p><center><img src=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/img\/blog\/Nov2011\/NotACouch1.jpg\" alt=\"Not a Couch\"\/><br \/>\n<em>What&#8217;s this supposed to be?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/img\/blog\/Nov2011\/NotACouch2.jpg\" alt=\"Not a Couch\"\/><br \/>\n<em>I admit that I can see out the window&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/img\/blog\/Nov2011\/NotACouch3.jpg\" alt=\"Not a Couch\"\/><br \/>\n<em>But this is <strong>not<\/strong> a couch. *cough*<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/img\/blog\/Nov2011\/NotACouch4.jpg\" alt=\"Not a Couch\"\/><br \/>\n<em>Do you really expect me to lay down on this?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/img\/blog\/Nov2011\/NotACouch4a.jpg\" alt=\"Not a Couch\"\/><br \/>\n<em>I guess it&#8217;s easier for Nala to stand up on&#8230; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/img\/blog\/Nov2011\/NotACouch4b.jpg\" alt=\"Not a Couch\"\/><br \/>\n<em>But me &#8212; I&#8217;m gonna stick to my good ol&#8217; stool. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/img\/blog\/Nov2011\/NotACouch5.jpg\" alt=\"Not a Couch\"\/><br \/>\n<em>Even though Nala could lay on it alone&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/img\/blog\/Nov2011\/NotACouch6.jpg\" alt=\"Not a Couch\"\/><br \/>\n<em>But uh&#8230; really? We don&#8217;t think so.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Daddy! When are you gonna start working on Nala&#8217;s and my new couch? We&#8217;re not rushing you, but this bench has got to go!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bella Tribute<\/strong> I don&#8217;t remember the story of Tarra the elephant, and Bella the doggie, but my mommy remembers seeing the video of them hanging out together. I watched a video of them yesterday, and thought they had a wonderful friendship. Sadly, Bella passed away recently, and Tarra is left to mourn her loss. If you haven&#8217;t heard about Bella and Tara at the Elephant Sanctuary, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elephants.com\/Bella\/Bella.php\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> for more stories and videos. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>Before I leave&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I want to share a really great site for all you bloggies who have events going on &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/bccalendar.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blogville Community Calendar<\/a>. If you have an event you&#8217;d like to share with everyone, this is a wonderful place to share it. Thanks Sarge, for putting this together for everyone. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dogs in Cars&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m looking for photos of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/home\/2011\/11\/11\/dogs-in-cars-part-1\/\">Dogs in Cars<\/a><\/em>! Do you have a picture of <em>your <\/em>doggie in a car? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baileybegood.com\/home\/about\/contact\/\">Send me an email<\/a> and I&#8217;ll send you back a reply so you could send me your photo. I&#8217;d love to post it with the next Dogs in Cars installment! Make sure you take the pic of your doggie from the outside of the car. If you include your doggie&#8217;s name and your blog&#8217;s name\/URL, I&#8217;ll be sure to list them. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s a Blog Hop! 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We lived for months without carpeting in the living room. Then we lived for months with just a cement floor. Then we had our window couch taken away, AND the family my couch. Then the couch invader arrived. How much more can two doggies take? 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