Owning a Puppy...
Is not completely unlike having a child. Except a puppy has sharper teeth, will get through with being a youngster much faster, and won't...
Precocious Child
Izzy was already drinking and contemplating the meaning of life at only 14 weeks. I wish she would contemplate more on NOT giving me all...
Izzy Wear
This is what Isadora has done to my clothing. She, being an Australian Shepherd from a herding line, is all teeth. She mistakes me for...
Puppy
On Labor Day, September 5, 2016, exactly two days before the “Get Day” for Preston, we picked up a new puppy. It wasn’t quite how we...
Rainbow Bridge
It is certainly strange how things happen. I went in for my first colonoscopy on Tuesday. Absolutely clear, no problems…yippee!! Not for...
Hair Dryer
Yup. That's me there, looking like I'm blow-drying my hair with one of those early-1980s Conairs. Nope. That's not it. Only I could...
They're baaaaack
Photo of South Haven lighthouse by Thomas Zakowski and taken from the internet. I grew up in a small tourist town on Lake Michigan, the...
Running off the Cheese
I went on an 8.5 mile run this morning. I am sad to say that I am no longer the penultimate slowest runner in Mac Forest because another...
Another Lesson Learned
Here in Corn Valley (as we like to call it) they switch from taking municipal water from the Mary's River - that comes from the watershed...
Fare Thee Well.
Even miracle dogs have a lifespan. I had to say goodbye to my best friend a week ago today. He had had one very large seizure that lasted...
