Opinion: Pets can present a huge blindspot. When a friend stands on the doormat alongside their four\u002Dlegged friend, I’m alway dismayed.
His crew sat, patiently, at a distance. The dogs hung on his every word. They were, each one, what is referred to as a “one man dog”. They seemed to require no society beyond whomever fit on the front seat of that El Camino. The rest of the world was superfluous.
Pets can present a huge blindspot. When a friend stands on the doormat alongside their four-legged friend, I’m alway dismayed. I’m not thrilled by the housework that any dog represents, but I’ll take that on for family members’ dogs. Truth be told, some small part of me is politely seething.Article content
• Getting on an elevator in the Vancouver Hotel years ago, I found myself the only other person standing beside Peter Ustinov. Having loved his acting for years, I was suddenly at a loss for words. I looked down at the floor in awkward silence until he finally said, in that great booming voice, “They’re 12, triple E”. The doors opened, and he was gone.Article content
“Your riding boots are ready, Miss Gabor,” I told her. She glared: “I am used to very polite people. Please leave.” So I did.
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