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Behind LL Bean, in winter

Another day of errands in North Conway with Chico on Monday, so we went to our favorite in-town walk, the Audubon sanctuary behind LL Bean’s outlet store. The path was broken, or so I thought, but the tracks veered off … Continue reading

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Wow, what happened to last week?

Last week sped by with appointments that went entirely un-photographed, so I’ll try to use my sparkling prose to describe them*. Some were mundane and very boring for a dog – the human had a teeth cleaning and a committee meeting, … Continue reading

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Anthony Clarke seminar

We spent Saturday with six other handlers and their dogs, listening to twenty-three year old Anthony Clarke tell us how to improve our handling. This young man has been in the sport for eighteen years. Yup, he got his first dog … Continue reading

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Walk before the snow

So one day last week, before it snowed, Chico and I went for a walk up the river from the mill, getting to know the neighborhood a little. It was a cool day, but not cold, and Chico led the … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Cluster

The three buildings of dog activities over five days that are the Thanksgiving Cluster take place the weekend before Thanksgiving. There’s agility, obedience, and breed. Breed is what one associates with Westminster – dogs prancing around the ring looking pretty … Continue reading

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That title weekend

A few weeks ago I posted about Chico getting his P2 Jumpers title. I actually have the video of that run, if you’d like to see it. Not blindingly fast, one really close to off-course (and I bet if I … Continue reading

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Running in the snow

Chico is a total sucker for the “Go get ’em!” trick. Is it mean? I love to see him run.

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Chico and me at the New England Agility Team “Show and Go”

What a great picture of both of us, looking all athletic and stuff. http://www.pbase.com/lesleylou/image/158307459    

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Less trees, far from treeless

The trees and brush are down, the logs stacked, and Chico and went to take a look the other day. Actually, Chico went to take a sniff, I went to take a look. Here’s another angle on it. I love … Continue reading

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Here we are

Sorry dear readers, it has been over a week since the last post. Chico and I have been busy with agility and living life, I’ll try to recap. On Saturday, we spent all day (like, 8AM to 6:30PM) at Julie’s, … Continue reading

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