for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt where the given word is Amok and the limit, 35 words.
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I know he’s only young but that’s no excuse for running amok, knocking things over, making a din and constantly getting under my feet!
You were right, we should’ve got a kitten, not a puppy.
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Keith's Ramblings 
I have no excuse – but why is it when someone writes or claims to write a story with X amount of words I always count them?
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So it’s not just me then!
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The hundred count ones can be quite annoying. I have to copy the post and then separate the words into lines of ten.
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Aww, isn’t he adorable
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He’s got that ‘what, me?’ expression that helps him get away with it!
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Yes, they all do, these naughty pets.
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Lovely – all 35 words. Kittens are, IMO, the essence of cuteness. Puppies too, for that matter. Just get both!
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I’d love to, but my loft isn’t exactly suited to petting (if you know what I mean!). The nearest thing I have to a pet is a spider which I’m growing quite fond of!
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It must be an itty-bitsy spider!
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Exactly the same with children))
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…as I remember well!
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Ha! We have 34kgs of puppy on the end of the lead and she has her moments!
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I bet she does!
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🙂
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Awww…cute!
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Thanks, Suzette!
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Beth beat me to it… kittens, puppies, children – their running amok is part of their cuteness…
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Absolutely so, Dale!
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It’s even more fun when we look back on it and are no longer IN it 🙂
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I prefer memories to reality!
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Ha ha! Kittens are the same, Keith 🙂 Love how you’ve messed with the image, very clever 🙂
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I’m sure they are Sunra! Thanks so much.
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Actually, that’s a perfect excuse for a dog. LOL
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True! Cheers, Susan.
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Kittens and puppies have their work to do the same as their humans.
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That’s what my puppy said!
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That probably wouldn’t have helped, kittens get under your feet, too. It’s okay, all the littles are worth it.
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I bow to your superior knowledge on that, Mimi!
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I had a cat once. It was delicious!
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Better than a hot dog?
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Wonderful, Keith.
I read and reposed a meme that said, “Puppies prepare you for babies. Kittens prepare you for teenagers.”
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*applause!*
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