Originally posted by lizbud
... Looks like sometimes Smokey had to coax
Cinder into the water,
or was Smokey just testing the temp
for the lovely Cinder?
Ebber since SmokeMutt learnt ta swim,
he'z alluz inna *rush* ta Dive In!
He STILL duzint like jest *wadin in* frumma shore -
but gibe that boy a DOCK to *jump* from -
an ya kant keep him outta da waddur!

We're *sappozed* ta *WAIT* fur Dad ta get us lined up, side by side;
AND make sure Dad'z footz aren't snarled up inna ropey;
Affore we *jump* in...
SmokeMutt summtymes furgetz da *wait* part...
but I've managed ta get da furst jump a few tymes, too...
Smoke jest tumbles in behind me wiffa legz flyin in all direkshunz !

We're sorta like a Sirkus Act when we're swimmin atta boat docks!

Dad jest found da *Tail* tellin how Smokey learnt ta *swim*...
Cinder & the "Stray..."
The Swimmin Tail part starts on Page 16 -
Dated 09/01/2001 @ 11:07 PM...