<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5892454955862969861</id><updated>2012-02-16T10:01:24.050-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Rawlin</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Pat</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09114357471304960264</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_INaHARyi5Lk/SnbbIu6xdhI/AAAAAAAAAx0/wlWpaAKaPSI/S220/The+Girls+.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5892454955862969861.post-2056837079715266388</id><published>2009-11-22T05:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-22T05:55:07.206-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SwlBkM1cZHI/AAAAAAAAFxo/Kn7pKfQv8tw/s1600/Rawlin+sleep.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SwlBkM1cZHI/AAAAAAAAFxo/Kn7pKfQv8tw/s400/Rawlin+sleep.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406924917811471474" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Come on! Turn the flash off. I'm trying to sleep here.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SwlBj5M8HbI/AAAAAAAAFxg/E9FX5rw5Jx0/s1600/Rawlin+1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SwlBj5M8HbI/AAAAAAAAFxg/E9FX5rw5Jx0/s400/Rawlin+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406924912541310386" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I won't let her fall of the couch. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SwlBjnZWoyI/AAAAAAAAFxY/sXEtSt3fD2k/s1600/Rawlin.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SwlBjnZWoyI/AAAAAAAAFxY/sXEtSt3fD2k/s400/Rawlin.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406924907761541922" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Gatta love big couches. Stretchhhhhhhh.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5892454955862969861-2056837079715266388?l=ibrrawlin.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/feeds/2056837079715266388/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/11/come-on-turn-flash-off.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/2056837079715266388'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/2056837079715266388'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/11/come-on-turn-flash-off.html' title=''/><author><name>Pat</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SwlBkM1cZHI/AAAAAAAAFxo/Kn7pKfQv8tw/s72-c/Rawlin+sleep.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5892454955862969861.post-8275332807682687947</id><published>2009-11-17T10:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T10:03:05.047-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Rawlin Checking out the yard</title><content type='html'>&lt;object width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ada92PkUBOw&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ada92PkUBOw&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5892454955862969861-8275332807682687947?l=ibrrawlin.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/feeds/8275332807682687947/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/11/rawlin-checking-out-yard.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/8275332807682687947'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/8275332807682687947'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/11/rawlin-checking-out-yard.html' title='Rawlin Checking out the yard'/><author><name>Pat</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5892454955862969861.post-646262582796152943</id><published>2009-11-03T06:50:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-03T06:55:10.798-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Why Do Dogs Dress Up?</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SvBDlyqWHPI/AAAAAAAAFmQ/Y2c3dlz4AoU/s1600-h/Rawlin.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SvBDlyqWHPI/AAAAAAAAFmQ/Y2c3dlz4AoU/s400/Rawlin.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399890269750828274" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I don't know why humans feel the need to dress us up. But we're here to please. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SvBDmN8BBfI/AAAAAAAAFmY/-4WKa_UtpSE/s1600-h/Rawlin%2B088.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SvBDmN8BBfI/AAAAAAAAFmY/-4WKa_UtpSE/s400/Rawlin%2B088.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399890277072700914" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;After a long and exhusting day, this pumpkin is done.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5892454955862969861-646262582796152943?l=ibrrawlin.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/feeds/646262582796152943/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/11/why-do-dogs-dress-up.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/646262582796152943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/646262582796152943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/11/why-do-dogs-dress-up.html' title='Why Do Dogs Dress Up?'/><author><name>Pat</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SvBDlyqWHPI/AAAAAAAAFmQ/Y2c3dlz4AoU/s72-c/Rawlin.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5892454955862969861.post-2311889011717968282</id><published>2009-10-30T18:09:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-30T18:14:44.354-07:00</updated><title type='text'>All Settled In</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SuuOe-gcWkI/AAAAAAAAFk0/cDwt4u5OaMI/s1600-h/rawlin+2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SuuOe-gcWkI/AAAAAAAAFk0/cDwt4u5OaMI/s400/rawlin+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398565241159965250" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Looking around I can tell that I'm going to like my foster home. Nice big yard to run in.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SuuOe25EMSI/AAAAAAAAFks/NVyNIqeZt0o/s1600-h/rawlin.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SuuOe25EMSI/AAAAAAAAFks/NVyNIqeZt0o/s400/rawlin.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398565239115755810" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I can lay any where I want, but honestly, I like...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SuuOegcFXSI/AAAAAAAAFkk/sR59FsYqgGQ/s1600-h/rawlin+1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SuuOegcFXSI/AAAAAAAAFkk/sR59FsYqgGQ/s400/rawlin+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398565233088617762" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;a comfy couch to lay on.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5892454955862969861-2311889011717968282?l=ibrrawlin.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/feeds/2311889011717968282/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/10/all-settled-in.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/2311889011717968282'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/2311889011717968282'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/10/all-settled-in.html' title='All Settled In'/><author><name>Pat</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/SuuOe-gcWkI/AAAAAAAAFk0/cDwt4u5OaMI/s72-c/rawlin+2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5892454955862969861.post-3348851411985155427</id><published>2009-10-25T14:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-26T08:38:46.242-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tPfOF2LzPsQ/SuS-hdF8XMI/AAAAAAAAAAU/mG3isDLvxYA/s1600-h/Family.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396647735451212994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 326px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 221px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tPfOF2LzPsQ/SuS-hdF8XMI/AAAAAAAAAAU/mG3isDLvxYA/s320/Family.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Rawlin's MN  Foster Family&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5892454955862969861-3348851411985155427?l=ibrrawlin.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/feeds/3348851411985155427/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/10/rawlins-mn-foster-family.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/3348851411985155427'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/3348851411985155427'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/10/rawlins-mn-foster-family.html' title=''/><author><name>Bob</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06299215896044763189</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tPfOF2LzPsQ/SuS-hdF8XMI/AAAAAAAAAAU/mG3isDLvxYA/s72-c/Family.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5892454955862969861.post-8449590586334744698</id><published>2009-10-20T05:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-22T11:45:40.921-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome to Foster Care</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_INaHARyi5Lk/St2zPkmOUII/AAAAAAAABc0/G2FSGBLWJOU/s1600-h/Rawlin.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_INaHARyi5Lk/St2zPkmOUII/AAAAAAAABc0/G2FSGBLWJOU/s400/Rawlin.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394665008763129986" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I just arrived into foster care with Illinois Birddog Rescue. The second best part of being here is I got to ride in an airplane. How cool is that!  I will be in foster care in the Twin Cities of MN.&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/St9mwEp9svI/AAAAAAAAFew/9dQ72UnNd2A/s1600-h/Rawlin.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/St9mwEp9svI/AAAAAAAAFew/9dQ72UnNd2A/s400/Rawlin.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395143854682649330" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;There are so many people to thank for getting me this far.I owe my life to Donita Casey, (on the right) and Julie Havran (on the left) from Friends of the Shelter, Inc., and Pilot Jerry Goodrich who flew me to my second chance in life. Thank you from the bottom of my beating heart.&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/St9mwR2k8dI/AAAAAAAAFe4/Lz0YCBJ02go/s1600-h/PICT0764.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/St9mwR2k8dI/AAAAAAAAFe4/Lz0YCBJ02go/s400/PICT0764.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395143858225213906" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Well, since I don't have to co-pilot, I can sit back and read a good book.&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/St9nxOTEx-I/AAAAAAAAFfI/W-9YMP-_-LQ/s1600-h/PICT0763.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_D4UHUBBqEF0/St9nxOTEx-I/AAAAAAAAFfI/W-9YMP-_-LQ/s400/PICT0763.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395144973962495970" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Are we there yet?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5892454955862969861-8449590586334744698?l=ibrrawlin.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/feeds/8449590586334744698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/10/welcome-to-foster-care.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/8449590586334744698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5892454955862969861/posts/default/8449590586334744698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ibrrawlin.blogspot.com/2009/10/welcome-to-foster-care.html' title='Welcome to Foster Care'/><author><name>Pat</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09114357471304960264</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_INaHARyi5Lk/SnbbIu6xdhI/AAAAAAAAAx0/wlWpaAKaPSI/S220/The+Girls+.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_INaHARyi5Lk/St2zPkmOUII/AAAAAAAABc0/G2FSGBLWJOU/s72-c/Rawlin.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
