I woke up this morning, to a grey day in Maine. Blaze and I are here with some folks who are inspecting the black hole in the barn (I... Read More
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… on good deeds, punishment, and suspected dog porn
Huh. So a few hours ago I put up a post. Totally altruistic in its intent. And, ya, intent matters. But this is the internet. And as we know, the... Read More
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… fulfilling a few requests, joy angels
Monty, our grand old Bernese Mountain Dog (and a widely acknowledged good boy), died six months ago. And, in the early morning hours of the day we brought him... Read More
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… on holiday decorations (already!)
So I have been seeing a lot of posts and comments on Facebook by people who have walked into certain stores and/or malls and seen…gasp… holiday decorations. Some people... Read More
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… on zooming out (on dogs)
Yesterday I was talking with a friend, who also happens to be a photographer. I am not saying that he is as professional as me (because I do not... Read More
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… on a good old boy’s spot
I have noticed that Blaze has begun to retreat to Monty’s Spot in the late afternoon. When Monty was alive (he’s been gone for almost six months now), no... Read More
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… on ice bucket challenges and leftover puppy rage
So unless you have been hiding under a rock (and if you have, you may have seen me there as hiding under rocks is one of my favorite pastimes)... Read More
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… on the consequences of a test drive
Two days ago I dropped the Lord Valorious Vom Hoppy back with my friend (who is also my breeder and, as far as I know, hasn’t yet realized that... Read More
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… on a guide dog (er… puppy)
Thinking is hard work. Growing is harder work. But thinking might be a close second. Especially how this brain does it. I can’t describe it (mainly because my brain... Read More
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… on test driving a tri-paw’d puppy
When test driving a tri-paw’d puppy, it is important to note that… while you might be concerned that he is only 3/4 as equipped to take on the world... Read More
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… on whether my potential dog matches my curtains
Yes he is in black and white! Why? Because! That’s why! I just found out that people have, actually have… you’re not going to believe this. People have given up... Read More
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… on considerin’ and weighin’ and ponderin’ and thinkin’
Soul dogs. Or maybe, ‘heart dogs’. No one ever calls them ‘brain dogs’ or ‘spinal chord dogs’, though both of these pieces of anatomy complete the triumvirate of the body’s... Read More