--- Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > In the last 2 or 3 months of my pregnancy with > Sammy, it seemed that the > doorbell rang quite often, and the dogs would charge > to the door, > barking. Miranda would sometimes bark *before* the > doorbell rang, with > absolutely no warning, causing me to almost jump out > of my skin a number > of times. :) After Sammy was born, the sudden bark > of Miranda's would > jolt everyone else -- but not him. Considering how > often Miranda went > off when he was sleeping, that was a blessing.
Ooh ooh! Habituation! You have your own tiny study of confirmation! (I'm not sure which is more noxious -- a car horn, or a loudly barking dog...) ;) Cool Human Tricks Maru __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). http://calendar.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l