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    Laugh A Little

    … on a year with marshal dillon dingle (a poem of love and thanks)

    The light into my bedroom streaming Morning light sends wood floors gleaming Small shifts and shuffles from their dens Two German Shepherds softly dreaming.... Read More

    Tags: german shepherd, pet loss, comedy, poem, musings, comedic writing

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    Laugh A Little

    …on my first dog and the virgin mary in a bathtub

    Growing up, my favorite author was Albert Payson Terhune. Sure, it was a mouthful, and none of the other kids at Shawsheen Elementary School... Read More

    Tags: comedic writing, everyday life, family, german shepherd, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on rocky balboa (at 11 months)

    This is the raw photo of the champ. Eventually it will make its way, in black and white, onto a full-blown movie poster. There... Read More

    Tags: german shepherd, yellow lab, bernese mountain dog, great pyrenees, sports, musings, comedic writing

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    Laugh A Little

    … on a name for a dog

    Once upon a day in-or-about the year 1999, I found myself pulling off an exit on Route 95 and into the parking lot of... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, german shepherd, pet loss

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    Laugh A Little

    … on watching television

    Every morning in Maine, I come downstairs and my very first chore is to move around the house, opening up the windows and let... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, german shepherd, labrador retriever, yellow lab, bernese mountain dog

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    Laugh A Little

    … on t and marshal (part one)

    Did you know that there was a study done recently that showed that Facebook can contribute to depression?  Yep. Now, I have to add... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, german shepherd, pet loss

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    Laugh A Little

    … on puppies in repose

    This post should really be entitled, ‘…on puppY in repose’. As in singular puppy. Singular nine-month-old puppy. For the record, nine month old puppies... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, german shepherd

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    Laugh A Little

    … on she who is the bunny blaze

    It’s her. I know it’s a dark pic, but look closely. You are actually getting a chance to observe – nay – marvel at... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, german shepherd

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    Laugh A Little

    …on PAWnderin’ vs. Ponderin’

    It occurs to me that I may have made a somewhat not insignificant (yep, I wrote it and I’m sticking to it…. take THAT... Read More

    Tags: german shepherd, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family

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