Jim stopped inside the door, as immovable as a dog smelling a bird.
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"That's when you see people, when they go for a walk, they're being pulled by their dog, or when they open the door, just to answer the doorbell, the dog gets to the door first, " he explained.
But then there were fewer dogs to bark at me as I passed under the trees, and, where the dog was big, so was the dogdoor, and I could crawl in and avail myself of the canned and packaged foods in kitchen pantries.
But for a little while longer we want them to be able to live in a world where those towers are still standing, where a blue September sky doesn't send a chill down your back and where the scariest thing they have to worry about is the big, noisy dog next door.