The point of this shaggy-dog story is simple: how in the world were my friends supposed to know all the things they needed to know to keep that system running safely and reliably?
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There was great surprise that she had got there, found her way home like a dog in a story.
This one is sort of a Dog Day Afternoon story except for the bank robbery and the sex change operation.
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"A factor that we never planned for, that turned out to be really important, is that the child feels like they're letting the dog understand the story, " she says.
The man-bites-dog part of this story is that the judge overseeing the case actually stepped in and sanctioned the law firms for their work.
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For the most part, however, the additional homeland attacks we all imagined after September 2001 - and which President George W. Bush once described as his greatest nightmare - are a story of the dog that did not bark.
The young woman told us the sad story: The dog, who on closer viewing was nothing but a mere slip of a puppy, had been dumped in a parking lot, rescued, and then passed among several well-intentioned young women, none of whom were allowed to have dogs in their apartments.
And, you know, the neighbor may say the dog was unprovoked, but I want the dog's side of the story.
Yes, the actual story is that the dog turned up, sat in the court, so they called the municipal dogcatcher.
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While it might seem unusual for a CIA director to take interest in a veteran's burial dispute, in Joyeuse's case, Petraeus was paying homage to a fellow soldier-spy, said O'Donnell, whose latest book, "Dog Company, " tells the story of U.S. Army Rangers in World War II.
Many readers will be thankful, for example certainly this one was to learn exactly what the story was with that dog Romney is supposed to have strapped to the roof of his car, an incident that Gail Collins has mentioned in her column, at last count, forty-two times.
As with the story of the poor little puppy dog being stoned to death by a religious court in Israel.
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The unsecret ingredient of its rampant success was turning a dog-eared, dog-eat-dog premise into a coming-of-age story about a strong, resourceful girl, then widening it into a fable of star-crossed lovers.
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It is the title story, "The Bridegroom Was A Dog, " which won Tawada the Akutagawa in 1993.
Then we have Sarah Palin, an underdog story that turned out to have an attack dog behind the curtain.
What was something to behold was the willingness of the media to be borne along by the story, which had all the attributes of dog-bites-man, instead of the reverse.
The story is, apparently, widely believed: a dog signifies Monday, a pig Wednesday.
They were housed in a specially modified octagon, a one-story, climate-controlled cottage, ringed by individual dog runs.
Emergency care tsar Sir George Alberti likes telling a story about how he was once bitten by a farm dog while walking in the Lake District.
Mr Berezhkov would tell a Stalin story, of how he had ordered a guard to shoot a dog whose barking had kept him awake.
Naughty Dog gave us a template for a gameplay style that lends itself well to story, and was better than anything else at creating character.
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Robyn Davidson's story of a trip she made on foot with four camels and a dog from Alice Springs 1, 700 miles west to Shark Bay on the coast.
In other upcoming milestones, Copeland, whose story raised the nation's awareness of flesh-eating bacteria, will receive a service dog this summer, when she will work with amputee children in a wilderness camp.
In 1977, National Geographic assigned Smolan to photograph a story about an Australian woman, Robyn Davidson who, accompanied by four camels and a dog, crossed 1700 miles of the desolate outback.
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