Here is the old thread: http://www.guinealynx.info/forums/viewtopic.php?t=23426&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0
This is my first pig, my darling Lightning, my avatar pig, who started it all:
http://www.cerridwin.org/jane/pigone.jpg
I got him April 6th 2003 through www.gpan.net .
Lightning was such a little darling he didn’t remain a solo pig log. About a month later I adopted Pippin through the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria. This is his “baby” picture:
Lightning died February 11th, 2005. A month later, Pandora, also from the Alexandria shelter, came to live with Pippin and me. Her original name was “Hannah,” but I wanted something mystical or mythological to go with “Pippin.” Here is her “baby picture.”
http://www.cerridwin.org/jane/lookright.jpg
Mercifully her body has grown to accommodate her ears and head.
Here is the picture of Pippin and Pandora that will be in the 2009 Pets of Alexandria Calendar:
Pippin died August 14th, 2008, my birthday. It was my worst birthday since the New York blackout five years earlier.
Eight days later, August 22, Perpetua came to the Montgomery County Humane Society:
