Hi! (My first post...)

I couldn't bear to leave my first-ever entry as "Testing," so I'm replacing it with "Hi"--yes, of course, so much better now.

Didn't want to seem cold and unfriendly. But for now, gotta run. And the reason I can't hang around for a warmer, more extensive "Welcome to my blog!!!"... the little guy in the picture below wants a walk: