I have had dogs as part of my life for fifty years. Like most dog-people, I am fairly immune to…
creature comforts
The calico cat which has adopted us, is much closer to convincing my wife and me to let her into…
Victory over discouragement
Everyone gets discouraged from time to time. Most of the time, these are temporary, lasting hours or a day. We…
child’s play
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious…
nesting bird dog
It comes as no surprise that our soiled laundry is piled at the foot of the bed this morning. I…
raining
The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, via brainyquote Weather…
Tail of the great manure skirmish
There’s an old nursery rhyme that opines girls are “sugar and spice”, but boys are composed of “snails and puppy…
Five Dangerous Foods You Should Stop Giving Your Pets — Dogflash
Caring for our pet – companions is often “learn as you go”, but there are many resources to help. Today, I am reblogging one such author, And invite friends to visit her page
Doing for Others
Descending into the hell of one’s own making, is what a minister today called the present path of a world…