Tag Archives: Dogs

Hair of the dog

I’ve washed the walls, and mopped the soggy puddle off the floor And cleaned the bathtub and the sink and six foot up the door… We had a bath, the dog and I, before we went to sleep Not both … Continue reading

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When toes cause headaches

To be reluctant to give up heels is mere vanity. Yes, possibly. But I’d still like it to be due to a gradual snuggling down into comfortable maturity than by one fell swoop of scalpel and saw. Be that as … Continue reading

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Hearts and flowers

I could send a Valentine greeting, but you know, that is not on the cards I will just have to leave hearts and flowers to all the romantics and bards. There will not be a candlelit supper, nor bottles of … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XXXVIII

“She’s gotta go…” He keeps saying that… laughing, mind you. I think…. She brought the ball guy home with her. Though balls are a touchy subject here… He was throwing them nicely and my best ball went down the side … Continue reading

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An Echo of Love

As I may be without internet access for a few days, I thought I would share a few old posts from the early days of the blog. My apologies to those who may have read them before. I have often … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XXXVII

Houston, we have a problem. I’ve always wanted to say that… though I’m not sure who this Houston guy is. Basically, it is the door. She has some weird ideas about when it should be open…and closed. Take today. There … Continue reading

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Clockwork

The dog raised a disgusted eyelid as I switched the light on. Not even she wants to be up at four o’clock again. She is very good at making her feelings felt, curling into a disgruntled ball, even tighter than … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XXXVI

“I’m just nipping to the shop,” she says. Good… it’s nice out there! Had a long run early this morning … it was all frosty and golden and there were loads of birds….and then there was the lunchtime run… which … Continue reading

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Notes from a small dog XXXV

Good morning people! Well, it is here… really cold and frosty though, and we were out before five for the first walk…. She may have officially lost it. I like the early walks on the whole, but I ask you… … Continue reading

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