[bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: new guide dog

  • From: "liz halperin" <lizzersagain@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:07:29 -0800

For those who want to know, Aziza is spelled A-z-i-z-a, pronounced
uh-ZEE-zuh. Adding the Hebrew endearment ending makes it pronounced
uh-zee-zuh-luh.

Equally, I could be missing Gustavoleh.

liz

Liz Halperin
Portland, OR
lizzersagain@xxxxxxxxxxx
 

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Congratulations on your dog!  And a fellow Oregonite, to boot!

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> My fourth dog, and I finally have a Jewish one! Her name is Aziza (Hebrew
> for "strong") and when I add the ending of endearment, she becomes 
> Azizaleh.
> Aziza is a black lab, very small, only 43 pounds. She's also a little
> firecracker. In harness, she's the best at guidework I've had to date.
> Rarely any clearance errors, doesn't run curbcuts, and stopped at every
> overhead clearance in training except the one that was waist high on short
> (5'2") me. During training, she already kept me from getting smooshed by 
> an
> unplanned "traffic check" with a car leaving a parking lot. With my cane, 
> I
> would not have heard or seen it, and all would have depended on the driver
> seeing me.
>
> She's still a pup, only 20 months old (but full grown except for filling 
> out
> in the chest from pulling the harness) and still has some puppy play 
> traits
> that will be fun to curb and watch mature.
>
> Even though I am only halfway unpacked, have several major family, 
> medical,
> financial and other projects with deadlines to attend to, it's grand to be
> home again. Hands itching to get going on scanning and reading!
>
> Liz and Azizaleh
>
> Liz Halperin
> Portland, OR
> lizzersagain@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
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