Thanksgiving, Gratitude, Dogs

About My Goldendoodle

I took a break from writing about Trump in my weekly Spy column.

John Dean
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4 min readNov 27, 2024

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It is almost Thanksgiving. It is a time for gratitude, family, and celebrations. Wisdom advises us to avoid discussing politics over our Thanksgiving feast. So, when I sat down to write my weekly column for Spy Community Media’s Eastern Shore of Maryland newspapers, I decided to write about something other than you-know-who.

My piece is about the best Goldendoodle on the planet. Enough said:

I Am Thankful for Lucca

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and I am thankful for a lot of things. I will get up early, send Thanksgiving Day greetings to several family members and good friends and get ready to celebrate this very special American holiday with family and with a 13-year-old Goldendoodle named Lucca.

When I sit down for dinner tomorrow, Lucca will be with me, sitting patiently at my side, hoping that I sneak her a piece of turkey. She knows I…

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