The worldwide sheltering-in-place has me restlessly online more than usual. This is all part of research as a blogger. I … More
Tag: dogs
tender Comet
“Tenderfoot”. For a young suburban lad in 1971, Scouting was a means to learn about the outdoors, camping, teamwork, building … More
the new abnormal
Postage stamps. I am using postage stamps, greeting cards, and ball-point pens again! Are we are still in 2020? Science … More
Good times come 1-2-3
One is for one dog. While Dexter is on holiday, Comet enjoys being center of attention. Two is for two … More
a little moxie
Today is a good day to die Oglala Lakota Chief Low Dog A pocket gopher almost died today. But he … More
the language of wet dogs, or rain and the bored etymologist
And gladly would against the Fayr-day fit Themselves with such a Roofe, that can secure Their Wares from Dogs and Cats rain’d in ••owre, -pg17, Olar Iscanus, Henry Vaughn … More
the discerning dog
character Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your … More
of deserted islands and dog treats
In my youth I was a fan of “Gilligan’s Island” reruns. The idea that a bunch of oddball people could … More
Requiem for a dog-toy
A taste of ill-timed freedom was a cockatiel’s last. From a balcony perch the bird not flew but like a … More
