little bear and friends. it was a raucous return party in the dog yard. bear has some energy but with the awareness that the inner fire has dimmed. bear is thoughtful. when the ruffians jasper and caboose gang on milo she intervenes. bear needs to eat and build her fire and she needs a coat til then. today was warm but tomorrow is gonna freeze booty. her sweater is mysteriously missing but we'll come up with something.