Tag Archives: Dogs

Wet feet …

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Sue Vincent

“Aargh! Go, go go…!” That was the reception accorded to the dripping figure in the doorway. I closed the door on the screams and loud music. A few moments later… fairly desperate… I opened it again… “NOOOO! GO AWAY!” Disconsolate … Continue reading →

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Being spoiled

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Sue Vincent

A knock on the door heralds the postman with a box. I’m expecting several deliveries, so never gave it a thought as I opened it, expecting yet another item for the workshop weekend to finally make its appearance. The box … Continue reading →

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Entering the lists

Posted on March 29, 2014 by Sue Vincent

Ok, that’s it. I’m going to make a list. The dog pricks up her ears at the ‘L’ word… slinks quietly under the table where she is safely barricaded behind sixteen chair legs. You can see it written on her … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog XXXVII

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Sue Vincent

Well, the garden is coming along nicely with this nice sunshine. A lot of avian activity to be dealt with though, but I’ve always liked gardening, ever since I was a puppy. I thought you could see some old pics … Continue reading →

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Marking time

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Sue Vincent

“Dreaming when dawn’s left hand was in the sky…” Dawn’s hands are still firmly in her pockets. The sky has that long-before-dawn quality and it doesn’t need the clock to tell you that you should be asleep. So it is … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog XXXVI

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Sue Vincent

I’ve been visiting this week… awesome! She’s taken me to see my boy… the one that cuddled me home on that very first day in the car… He was living here then an’ I got to see him every day, … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog XXXV x2

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Sue Vincent

So… “step one, train your dog.” Yeah, right. Epic fail, she laughs waaay too much. Not that I am a disobedient dog, nor a daft dog… regardless of what some people might say. Far from it. I understand human very … Continue reading →

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Coming soon…. Giants Dance

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Sue Vincent

“I’ve just worked out the game of ‘fetch’.” “Oh, really?” “Yes really, the Ball of Power is… Love. And no matter how hard you try to get rid of it. It just keeps coming back to you.” The Ball of … Continue reading →

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Slugfest

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Sue Vincent

How much do you know about slugs? Probably not a lot, if the truth be known. They are not the most appealing of creatures… and as long as they stay off the hostas and strawberries most of us will happily … Continue reading →

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Feeling guilty

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Sue Vincent

There is a howl… rather like one you might hear of a vulpine version of Christmas morning… high and excited. Claws scrabble too fast on the slippery kitchen floor, desperately trying to get to the door…. Trying to open it … Continue reading →

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