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Excellent Pet Photographer, Speaking of Image and First Impressions!

July 23, 2010 by Sylvia · 1 Comment 

   We just had a professional photo shoot for our two "kids" – our Pembroke Welsh Corgis. We've been thinking of having this done for several years but have been dissatisfied with various "people photographers" we've encountered throughout the years. From past experience with a pet photographer, we've learned that there is something that someone who deals only with pets can do to get an animal to sit up and catch that just-right look that photographers who shoot mainly people seem to lack. We finally found the pet photographer for us!

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Would You Answer This Ad?

January 7, 2010 by Sylvia · Leave a Comment 

I found this to be a hoot when I opened this e-mail out of curiosity. All I saw was the “subject” line and the first two lines of the note, then I launched into a full-bellied laugh. The ad you read between the double lines is exactly how the note was formatted…punctuation, capitalization, and all. The only change I made is to omit the actual phone numbers and add the note on the last line.

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