{"id":22114,"date":"2022-09-05T20:09:25","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T00:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=22114"},"modified":"2022-09-05T20:10:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T00:10:44","slug":"episode-637-khalid-and-woody-service-that-is-hard-to-believe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=22114","title":{"rendered":"EPISODE 637     KHALID AND WOODY&#8230;.SERVICE THAT IS HARD TO BELIEVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>Note: &nbsp;I found this story while doing some searching on my computer . &nbsp;It happened in 2018.<\/div>\n<div>It will warm your heart and renew your faith in human beings.<\/div>\n<div><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div><br class=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\"><p>EPISODE 637 &nbsp; KHALID AND WOODY\u2026SERVICE THAT IS HARD TO BELIEVE<br class=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"gmail_extra\">\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<blockquote class=\"gmail_quote\" style=\"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<p>(COMFORT INN\u2026KANATA, &nbsp; AUGUST 3, 2018)<\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">alan &nbsp;skeoch<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">sept. 5, 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><br class=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"gmail_extra\">\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<blockquote class=\"gmail_quote\" style=\"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">Friday &nbsp;August 3, &nbsp;2018 was arguable the &nbsp;busiest day &nbsp;of the year for Khalid Mohiuddin, the General &nbsp;Manager<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">of the &nbsp;Kanada Comfort Inn.&nbsp; He had a vIsiting baseball team, a &nbsp;collection wolfies (weird bunch who &nbsp;wore wolf &nbsp;heads and &nbsp;had fluffy tails),&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">a &nbsp;tour &nbsp;bus from the<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">United States and &nbsp;dozens &nbsp;of &nbsp;tourists. &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Marjorie, &nbsp;Woody &nbsp;and &nbsp;I were &nbsp;just &nbsp;part of &nbsp;the throng.&nbsp; But we became a problem .&nbsp; Dogs &nbsp;can &nbsp;be &nbsp;a big problem for hotels.&nbsp; And &nbsp;I mean big.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"m_86408687392718229455435F384-8F2B-4FD2-A8E4-B5CE7A2499D9\" class=\"\" apple-inline=\"yes\" src=\"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_96c72.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"m_864086873927182294526053980-5EA7-4770-AB68-112E62D744E5\" class=\"\" apple-inline=\"yes\" src=\"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_96c73.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"m_8640868739271822945043F23B9-3366-4335-91F4-AF8A961B7D76\" class=\"\" apple-inline=\"yes\" src=\"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_96c75.jpeg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">This is &nbsp;Khalid, busy trying &nbsp;to find places for &nbsp;everyone in his Ottawa, Ontario Comfort Inn.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The motel was super busy when we arrived. &nbsp;And we became a problem immediately<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; because of Woody, our Labrador dog who had a mind of his own<\/div>\n<p><br class=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"gmail_extra\">\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<blockquote class=\"gmail_quote\" style=\"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cMy dog Woody will &nbsp;not go upstairs fo our &nbsp;second &nbsp;floor room.\u201d,said Marjorie to Khalid<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cI beg your pardon?\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cWoody will not climb those stairs.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cOther dogs have done &nbsp;it \u2026 regularly \u2026 surely Woody will do do if &nbsp;he &nbsp;sees others?\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cWoody has his own mind\u2026his own terrors.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cTerrors?\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cYes, Khalid, our dog sees the stairs differently.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cHow?\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cHere, get down &nbsp;on your hands and &nbsp;knees\u2026what do &nbsp;you see?\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cAhah!&nbsp; I see through the stairs\u2026I see the wall and &nbsp;a &nbsp;pit below.&nbsp; Woody is not a stupid dog. &nbsp; he knows<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">danger.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cHe won\u2019t budge.&nbsp; Locked his paw &nbsp;over &nbsp;the leash\u2026FULL STOP!\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"m_8640868739271822945EE445C1A-2A68-4C75-81E1-662A904C11DD\" class=\"\" apple-inline=\"yes\" src=\"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG_0385-rotated.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cONLY &nbsp;ONE THING &nbsp;TO DO &nbsp;ABOUT THAT, MADAM!<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cI &nbsp;will carry him up and &nbsp;down the stairs like this.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">And &nbsp;Khalid &nbsp;Mohiuddin picked Woody &nbsp;up in his arms &nbsp;and &nbsp;carried &nbsp;him&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">upstairs and &nbsp;downstairs for the two nights of &nbsp;our &nbsp;visit.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote type=\"cite\" class=\"\">\n<div style=\"word-wrap: break-word; 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It will warm your heart and renew your faith in human beings. EPISODE 637 &nbsp; KHALID AND WOODY\u2026SERVICE THAT IS HARD TO BELIEVE (COMFORT INN\u2026KANATA, &nbsp; AUGUST 3, 2018) alan &nbsp;skeoch sept. 5, 2022 Friday &nbsp;August 3, &nbsp;2018 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}