Day 3. It’s fun to sing “Rain, rain, go away! Come back another day!” in the summer, but all those rainy days we wished away like to Groupon it up in the winter. Know what I mean? Sometimes it rains enough for two days in one! Or maybe rainy days have quotas to fill soContinue reading “Christmas Vacation: Day 3”
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Volume 6: Balancing Doggy Instinct With Class.
This morning, being as pleasant as it was in Nashville, I took my dog for a walk. Before we made it out of the yard, she discovered some evidence of a rabbit in our yard. Not only did the evidence make it clear a rabbit had been there recently, it was enough evidence to suggestContinue reading “Volume 6: Balancing Doggy Instinct With Class.”
Volume 5: Teaching Dog To Respond Favorably.
My dog is over a year old now. For whatever reason, OK, I was intimidated by the task, I never taught my dog to come to me when I call for her.After teaching basic commands like sit and shake, I mustered up the courage to overcome my fear of rejection or failure and teach her theContinue reading “Volume 5: Teaching Dog To Respond Favorably.”
About Getting A New Air-Conditioner
Today I went home for lunch. Not an untypical event on a week day. Since I became a dog owner, I go home to let my dog out of her crate for a little while. Today was different though. Attention was focused on my home’s teenage air-conditioner. The life expentancy of an air-conditioner is aboutContinue reading “About Getting A New Air-Conditioner”
Layers
Just got back from taking my dog for a walk. It’s so cold outside. She’s by the heater now. I know, it’s February, it’s supposed to be cold. But it’s my choice to like it or not, and I choose not. Consider this a personal invitation for you to come baaaaaack! Yes, I’m talking toContinue reading “Layers”
Out of the Wilderness 