Fur Children Questions AUGUST 4, 2018 ~ MELANIE B CEE Originally extracted from: https://pressingpatience.com/2018/08/04/questions-about-the-furbabies/ 1. Do you have any pets? If so, what kind? We currently have three dogs. Two Scottish Terriers and a mutt of Asian extraction. 2. How long have… Read More ›
Pets
THE TINY WORMS IN THE FRIDGE – Marilyn Armstrong
My house was neat enough if you didn’t look too closely. You could walk into it without falling over a pile of dirty clothing (that was all in the basement — another story entirely) and the dogs and cats were … Read More ›
POPULARITY: UPS AND DOWNS by Marilyn Armstrong
Recently, I got “set up” with Instagram. Assured that I could be very popular on it, I set up a password and was left still baffled by how come I can’t use one of my laptops. I don’t have an… Read More ›
RDP #9 – HE WAS A RAGABASH, BUT WE LOVED HIM ANYWAY – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP #9 – The Ragabash Puppy He had been raised in a truck. His owners drove a truck and that’s where he lived. At some point, they got The Duke. Who knows from where? “What is he?” people ask and… Read More ›
OUR CANINE FAMILY – BY ELLIN CURLEY
I haven’t written about our dogs in a while. That’s unusual for me because they are such a big part of our lives. Our two rescue dogs are my constant companions, or nearly constant. More often than not, wherever I… Read More ›
SPEEDY ALKA SELTZER – Marilyn Armstrong
RAPID. JUST ONE LETTER CHANGE AND IT’S RABID. When I think of speedy, I do not think of me. Or Garry. Or anyone I know these days. As the years have advanced, we have slowed. Whereas we used to walk… Read More ›
THE DOGS OF MAY – Marilyn Armstrong
I was drying my hair in the bathroom and heard a noise out back that sounded remarkably like a dog messing around in “stuff.” I looked out the window — and there was Duke. In the backyard. Where he should… Read More ›
MACRO DUKE – Marilyn Armstrong
Ever taken pictures of your pets with a macro lens? Me neither. But today I was sitting by the computer about to take the SD card out of the camera and stick it in the reader, when I realized Duke… Read More ›
HAPPY FACES
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Happy SMILE: THE DAILY POST WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE We may be glad to see the end of snow, but the dogs sure liked it a lot!
THE CARDINAL AND THE CAT
Several years before the pedophile priest scandal destroyed Cardinal Law’s career, Garry was friends with him. Not close pals, but better than mere acquaintances. Garry thought I would enjoy Bishop Cardinal Law’s company, so when the opportunity came up, he… Read More ›
UP IN A TREE – ELLIN CURLEY
The story of the cat in the tree is part of our family folk-lore. While not a major, life-altering event, it’s a good story with a happy ending. Tom and I were scheduled to leave for London the following day…. Read More ›
BARKING DOGS – BY ELLIN CURLEY
I have found that one topic most dog parents love to talk about is barking. More precisely, excessive and/or loud barking and howling. Apparently many people live with serial barkers, like we do. So, here are my thoughts on why… Read More ›
