Matthew makes friends with some of the animals

Despite the puppy poopy incident, Matt Matt and Wilson play nice. Matt Matt was very iffy on Wilson, though, due to the yipping and the nipping.

Mat Matt was much more enamored of Murray, my parents' Manx cat. After we got home, the orange Build A Bear cat he and Daddy made a few weeks ago was rechristened Murray Cat. When you ask him about Murray, he shouts out, "No tail!" which always makes me think of League of Gentlemen's Edward and Tubbs' ad for a bride for their son: "local notail wanted..."