Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-06 Thread Jack Davis
I think there is one also looking for you. J Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2019, at 12:16 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Many thanks to you all for the kind comments. Yesterday I went for a long, > memorial walk on our favourite trails. Somewhere down the line I will decide > if there is still

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-06 Thread Bulent Celasun
>Dogs have a way of finding people who need them. I hope they do... I can not make myself find another one, still after almost a year. Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-06 Thread lrc
Dogs have a way of finding people who need them. I wouldn't hurry that decision, when the time comes the decision will be made for you On May 6, 2019 12:16:54 AM PDT, Alan C wrote: >Many thanks to you all for the kind comments. Yesterday I went for a >long, memorial walk on our favourite

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-06 Thread Alan C
Many thanks to you all for the kind comments. Yesterday I went for a long, memorial walk on our favourite trails. Somewhere down the line I will decide if there is still another dog in me. Alan C On 04-May-19 06:30 PM, Alan C wrote: A sad day today. My 13 year old trusty companion succumbed

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-05 Thread David J Brooks
Very sorry to hear this Alan Dave On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 12:31 PM Alan C wrote: > A sad day today. My 13 year old trusty companion succumbed to a virus > which hit his liver & kidneys. He fought hard till the end. Phoenix was > rescued from the Phalaborwa rubbish dump where he had been

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-05 Thread John
I'm sorry for your loss, but glad for the time you did have together. On 5/4/2019 12:30:39, Alan C wrote: A sad day today. My 13 year old trusty companion succumbed to a virus which hit his liver & kidneys. He fought hard till the end. Phoenix was rescued from the Phalaborwa rubbish dump where

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 04.05.19 um 18:30 schrieb Alan C: A sad day today. Guess I know how you feel. Over the last few years, we've lost our two old cats and had to have one of their two successors put to sleep with a serious heart condition, not even three years old. As others have said, they're family members

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
He was a handsome fellow! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 12:31 PM Alan C wrote: > A sad day today. My 13 year old trusty companion succumbed to a virus > which hit his liver & kidneys. He fought hard till the end. Phoenix was > rescued from

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Eric Weir
> On May 4, 2019, at 12:30 PM, Alan C wrote: > > A sad day today. My 13 year old trusty companion succumbed to a virus which > hit his liver & kidneys. He fought hard till the end. Phoenix was rescued > from the Phalaborwa rubbish dump where he had been abandoned as a puppy. It > took some

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Paul Sorenson
Sorry to hear that, Alan.  They truly become special companions that are difficult to lose. -p On 5/4/2019 11:30 AM, Alan C wrote: A sad day today. My 13 year old trusty companion succumbed to a virus which hit his liver & kidneys. He fought hard till the end. Phoenix was rescued from the

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Paul Stenquist
My condolences. Never easy. > On May 4, 2019, at 1:37 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > > Very sorry to hear that you lost your "trusty companion". > > I lost mine about a year ago and I still miss him... > > Bulent > - >

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
My condolences, Alan. Dogs are people, family, and just as deep in our hearts. G — True journeys never end. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/5/19, Alan C, discombobulated, unleashed: >A sad day today. My 13 year old trusty companion succumbed to a virus >which hit his liver & kidneys. He fought hard till the end. Phoenix was >rescued from the Phalaborwa rubbish dump where he had been abandoned as >a puppy. It took some months

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Bulent Celasun
Very sorry to hear that you lost your "trusty companion". I lost mine about a year ago and I still miss him... Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't have to imagine how you feel.  15 years ago my buddy Elton died, at just 12.  His successor is now 15 and I'm already experiencing anticipatory grief.  Both were rescues and both made even the worst parts of life easier just being there.   There's an old proverb, Scottish I think, that

Re: OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Jack Davis
Sorry, Alan. Hurts to imagine how you must feel. J Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2019, at 9:30 AM, Alan C wrote: > > A sad day today. My 13 year old trusty companion succumbed to a virus which > hit his liver & kidneys. He fought hard till the end. Phoenix was rescued > from the

OT: Passing of Phoenix 2006-2019

2019-05-04 Thread Alan C
A sad day today. My 13 year old trusty companion succumbed to a virus which hit his liver & kidneys. He fought hard till the end. Phoenix was rescued from the Phalaborwa rubbish dump where he had been abandoned as a puppy. It took some months to nurse him back to health. He has been my walking