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Elvis Presley birthplace
There I was, driving down the highway near Tupelo, Mississippi when I saw the sign that said “Elvis Presley Birthplace” and I just had to go take a look. It’s a tiny little shack. Chico wondered if we could go … Continue reading
Something under the snow
There’s a spot up the road from the house where something stinky and appealing to a dog attracted Chico all fall. It wasn’t sticky, or even smelly to me, but he was enthralled daily with the scent. Even under eight … Continue reading
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Snowy walk
There’s trail in Wonalancet that runs right along a brook. It’s one of my favorite places in Tamworth to walk. One snowy day, Chico and I went there for a stroll. That doesn’t mean that Chico wasn’t Mr Busy:
Classes at AK9C
This week and last, just to mix it up, I took Chico to Julie’s Wednesday classes at American K9 Country. We’ve competed in trials here, and when I was away in the fall, Chico came almost every week with Julie, but … Continue reading
Snow is fun
We’ve had some, as they say, “plowable snow” recently and it brings out the pup in Chico. He just loves to run in snow. Sometime I wonder if it’s fair to take him to California, away from snow, for the … Continue reading
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Our new game: Brush the Dog
Chico and I are going to Texas, to San Antonio where my brother and sister-in-love live, later this month. We’ll drive, and make it another Can I Bring the Dog dot com road trip, and continue on to the West … Continue reading
The leading edge
When I got up yesterday, it was a sunny, beautiful day. We all knew a big snow storm was coming, the news was everywhere for days. Like most of my neighbors, I spent the morning getting ready for the season’s … Continue reading
Saco River Stroll
Chico went with me to an early appointment in North Conway the other day. He waited in the car while I went into the doctor’s office,* so he got a consolation walk afterwards. The Saco River flows all along the … Continue reading
Why I don’t yet compete at the Excellent or Masters level
It’s the AKC National Invitationals right now, down in Orlando, FL and I just got a link to one of the courses. It’s for the top level dogs, and we’re eligible to compete at that level in Jumpers, so I … Continue reading
Like it says on the splash page,
I’m taking the dog everywhere the law allows. Even though my gut says that my dog in a cafe is no greater health risk than a service dog in a cafe, I do my very best to do what’s right. … Continue reading
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