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Camper seating version 2 project

Sparky isn’t being exploited, he is part of the reason the camper seats needed to be updated to version 2.

Last year, I re-imagined the seats in the camper and posted about it.  Camper seating version 1.

The design was flawed.  Seats are more comfortable when they slope down a bit.  These were horizontal.  The seat backs tilted back, but weren’t very sturdy.  In bed mode, the sleeping area was bigger than it needed to be, but there were too many steps to get to bed mode. 

I could have lived with it, but Sparky wasn’t satisfied.

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Sparky is screwing with me again.

My sister got me a spring-loaded duck for my birthday.  The duck is launched like shooting a rubber band.

Sparky knows damn well what “Sparking, come!” means.  This is what I’m working with.  When I say I’m in a battle of wits with a dog, this is what I mean.

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Sparky hanging out by the fire

Sparky is wondering where the sun went.

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Dog shelter for my shelter dog.

Like normal people, Sparky is reluctant to do his nasty business if anyone is watching.  He’s not gun-shy, he’d pee on the pope in front of St. Peter’s Basilica if he needed to mark that territory.  However, It’s best to tether Sparky, and leave him for a while if he might need to poop.

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Sparky and Jalad at Tanagra

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Sparky and the Poop War

Sparky and the Poop Fence

Not so much a war, but a frustrating negotiation. 

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Hide the Bunny

Sparky is eating breakfast, otherwise, he’d be muscling in on this photo.  His stuffed bunny, George, is barely visible under the t-shirts.  Sparky doesn’t speak English, so I can only speculate.  Sparky seems to be protective of the stuffed bunny, and is concerned that if I see it, I will take it away because I never let him do what he wants. 

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Sparky has a new friend or pet, I can’t tell.