While He Was Shopping

May 7, 2013 by

One of us is a shopaholic. I’ll give you a hint: it’s not me. I’ve probably bought more things for the terriers in...

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A Dog’s Eye View of San ...

Mar 13, 2013 by

So my Mom has been posting about this sort of move to part-time residency in San Jose. She’s mentioned some road trips and...

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The Great Terrier Road Show

Feb 20, 2013 by

As you’ve noticed, there has been a long and uncharacteristic hiatus in blogging around here. My Facebook Peeps are also...

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Long May He Run

Dec 21, 2012 by

Having just finished Trollope’s entire Palliser series on audiobook — six novels of over 30 hours each of listening...

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Thirteen for 2013

Dec 12, 2012 by

You’d think I’d be better at this New Year’s resolutions thing. After all, I’ve seen enough New Years that I...

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A Smooth Fox Terrier Christmas...

Dec 6, 2012 by

Looking back at my last few posts, Lucy has been the spokesterrier and model. Well, she is the more photogenic of the two terriers,...

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Breaking Bad Terriers

Sep 15, 2012 by

I’ve been resisting Breaking Bad. But John the Baptist is a pusher of the program, in the same way that so many of the...

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Some Quick Roadside Impression...

Aug 30, 2012 by

I’m a former English major, so, of course, I’m searching for a theme, a dramatic arc, a deep inner meaning to my just...

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Plan B is For Bristlecone and ...

Aug 24, 2012 by

At the end of The Loneliest Road in America is the Loneliest National Park in the country. Great Basin National Park receives fewer...

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The Road Less Traveled

Aug 21, 2012 by

We’re on the eve of our roadtrip, Lucy and me, and we’re almost packed. Unlike my usually rigorous light packing,...

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The Mark Twain Cure

Aug 15, 2012 by

Little Lucy has been having issues. She’s always been highly strung and a bit snappy about her personal space. But now...

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Mitt Wouldn’t Have Stepp...

Jul 27, 2012 by

Anyone who follows me on Twitter and Facebook knows I’ve been all over Mitt Romney’s Magical Mystery European Disaster...

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