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Monthly Archives: February 2014
Agility fun in California
Chico and I have done some fun agility things since we got to California. We’ve had two good private lessons with Sandy Rogers at ACE Dog Sports, doing some work on Chico’s contacts, and on getting me to move from … Continue reading
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A small confession
The truth, dear readers, is that my blog is about a month behind my real life. After the week in Camptonville, Chico and I came to Santa Cruz and it has taken me almost a month to get settled in … Continue reading
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Tagged ACE Dog Sports, Field Trip, Heart Dog Agility, Santa Cruz
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Walk along the Yuba River
The number of wild places to walk near Jimbo’s is as great as it is at home in New Hampshire, and we took as many walks as we could work in. Some got pictures, but not all. One day I … Continue reading
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A week in beautiful Camptonville, CA
Buddy is my pal Jimbo’s dog. Or Jimbo is Buddy’s person; it depends on how one looks at it. Buddy and Jimbo live in a small town in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. This is gold country, not … Continue reading
Rasta Banana
Someone brought this home from vacation. Yesterday it was in their yard sale. I got it for seventy-five cents so Chico could have fun gutting it. He starts with the hard plastic eyes, which I take away from him.
Onward towards California
After my unintentional detour in Canyonlands and that motel in Salina, I booked it out of town pretty fast, ready to put my adventures in the rearview mirror. It had been about twenty years since I last drove US50, “The … Continue reading
Moab and Canyonlands
My motel in Moab was short on breakfast options, and it’s a super-hip town (in a funky, Monkey Wrench Gang kinda way), so I presumed that I would find a cafe latte someplace. I did, and learned of on a hike to … Continue reading
Telluride
My young friend in Telluride is living in a really nice housemate situation. There’s an enough-but-not-too-much older couple that own the home, they rent the basement as a separate apartment, but on friendly terms with the occupant; and they sometimes … Continue reading
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Tagged Brown Dog Pizza, Camel's garden, Field Trip, Telluride Colorado
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Texas to Telluride, part 2
Bright and early, cheerful and excited, we headed out for the Four Corners Monument. “What a cool blog post this will be,” I thought to myself, “Chico the traveling dog at this remote destination. One of his feet in each … Continue reading
Texas to Telluride, part 1
We said goodbye to Alpine and the Maverick Inn and headed in the general direction of Telluride, Colorado, though we took our time about it. Just north of Alpine is the McDonald Observatory, perched on a hill. We spent the … Continue reading
Can I Bring the Dog? 