To: Clappy who wrote (50232 ) 2/12/2006 8:03:35 PM From: Crocodile Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 104216 Clapster~ i meant to post this photo a couple of weekends ago, but i'm pretty sure it slipped my mind (as do many things of late). we were out for a walk in a forest near here and all of a sudden, a dog sled came silently gliding around the bend just up ahead. i told mr. croc to move well off the trail in case the dogs got confused and collided with us, AND becuz we had our collie with us and you can never be too sure that a dog team won't get riled by the sight of an unfamiliar dog. well, damn good thing that we got off the trail as quickly as we did becuz the lead dogs got it into their heads that they didn't like the look of our collie and they peeled off the trail and came right at us. the closest one in this shot had a lot of "attitude" and proceeded to snap and snarl while trying to take a chunk out of our dog's butt about a split second after i shot this foto. the dog just to the left of the scrapper looks like he was licking his chops in anticipation of a live rump roast and it went after our dog too...pbase.com fortunately, our collie didn't just fall off the turnip wagon yesterday, so she spun and jammed herself behind and between us while barking loudly, "My Mom & Dad are gonna kick yer butts off!!!" the sled driver braked the sled and yelled "Straight On" at his dogs. the hind pair of dogs listened and kept on going, dragging the pair of devildogs back onto the trail. and how did i get this shot during all of this excitement? like any true photographer, i had my camera at the ready and wuz planning to take a nice foto of the dog team whooshing by. instead, i came close to capturing a canine massacre. (o: ~croc