Our happy little pup is growing up. Today is the mutt-skee’s fourth birthday, likely to be spent sleeping and relaxing in one of her usual spots in a sunbeam.
If anyone feels so inclined to leave the old girl a message in the comments below, we’ll be sure to — uh — pass it on. (Click [...]
1) May is the month when most (if not all) traces of snow are gone for the season. This year it has been a little tricky to tell for certain, but in all likelihood by mid-month we will be planting our garden. Mmm…. fresh garden produce. The rhubarb is already emerging.
2) May, as [...]
Brett writes me an email last night:
So, don’t ask why, but we were discussing dog cones at work today, so a friend of mine hit Google images, typed in “dog cone”, and posted the first result… and Lenore and I thought, I think I recognize that dog…
Poor Spark. What a way to spend your [...]
If there was ever any question that we produced a dog-person, it was not refuted by our little yesterday-adventure. Sunday was the first official day of Sparkle’s obedience classes. The four of us — Karin, Claire, Sparkle, and myself — loaded into the car and drove to the pup’s doggy daycare (who were [...]
December 28
With only a few days left in this blogging marathon, I once again found myself back home and spared with a relatively quiet day to catch up on some much needed down-time. It’s funny, though. We’ve been scooting about the province, visiting at and with a variety of people, and celebrating [...]
It’s been a month worth of upgrading. Upgrades are cool. Usually, it just means taking something you already have and improving, replacing, or appending it to make it better. My highlights of this pleasant process include:
:: I put my snow tires on the car yesterday and just this morning had the two-year old beast [...]
SHED
Aces up! The weather held out this evening (for a little while) and I managed to get three walls of the shed installed. If all goes well, there might actually be a roof sometime tomorrow afternoon.
FRINGE
Shift three is tomorrow. If anyone is thinking of stopping by the main event at all, tomorrow might [...]
Sparkle and I went for a bit of a jaunt around the park this morning. It was not particularly fair as I had wheels and she didn’t.
Good thing we got out before the rains came.
