Tag Archives: Field Trip

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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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

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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

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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

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Beach walk

Every time we go to Eva’s, we walk at Plum Island because it’s a no leash beach. And almost every time we go, I take pictures and feel compelled to share them.        

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Sunday at the trial, and after

Undeterred by our poor showing in competition on Friday, we went back for more on Sunday. In Standard, Chico went off course, had trouble with the weave poles and did something else “wrong” that I can’t quite recall, BUT he … Continue reading

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Out to dinner

Eva’s Garden supplies greens, edible flowers, herbs, and more to restaurants from Portland, ME to New York City. On Saturday night a small bakery/coffeeshop/cafe near the farm, called Beach Plum, was having their test evening – the first night of … Continue reading

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Trials and tribulations

No, not really, but I am having some trouble with the video from our two trials on the road, and we’ve been in two more since we got home that I haven’t talked about. The video from the trial in … Continue reading

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Chisholm, MN

Oh my, in reviewing my posts, I realize I failed to share any pictures of my visit to my mom’s home town, Chisholm, Minnesota. Chisholm is in the Iron Range (or “The Range” as old timers call it), north of … Continue reading

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The trip home from Minnesota

The group left Grand Rapids (MN) on Tuesday morning, with Susan driving (it is nice sometimes to have a travel partner with thumbs and an operator’s license). We dropped her off in Rochester at about 2 PM and headed east … Continue reading

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