Ok, here’s a quick lesson in how to look like an idiot while trying to communicate long-distance with your 14 month old granddaughter who (not surprisingly) loves dogs. It’s simple, just pretend to be a puppy using the new Iphone X dog emoji. It’s the next best thing to being there.

I’ve got to use the tools at hand. And I’ve looked foolish many times before. Come and see me talking to Robin using a dog emjoi. Strange times.