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The Mad HandyMan

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My passion is ...

writing

I know too much about ...

dogs, woodworking, and shooting

My parents always told me ...

"It's all fun and games untill someone gets hurt, then it's hilarious!"

My childhood ambition ...

was to be a famous writer

My favorite memory ...

is hiking in the woods across from my home as a boy

Why I write ...

to escape other tasks and to hone my communication skills

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

"Beyond the Gathering" by Craig Leach

My first job ...

a make-ready boy at a Dodge dealership

My best moment ...

was when I married my sweetheart and best friend, Robin.

My inspiration ...

Jesus Christ

Pets & Animals > Dog Training Dog walking safety

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Controlling Your Dog In Public Places Most of us wouldn't give a child $100.00 in cash and then turn them loose in a candy store. Likewise, it's not a good idea to take a hyper dog out in public when he's got a back account full of pent-up energy. Expending that energy prior to going to new and exciting places with your dog is the best method for ensuring your four legged companion is more docile and easier to control when other animals or people come into close proximity. The key is for you to be fully charged and your dog to be about 75 per cent depleted of energy. Of course, that begs t...

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