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The dogs are still shedding…
…so I brushed them both out thoroughly this morning, filling another grocery bag with fur. I trimmed around their paws as well, and clipped the nails that needed clipping. Newfs grow fur underneath their paws and down over their paw and behind them as well.… Read More
Storytime
I mentioned a few days ago that I had a story-telling/squeezebox engagement at the annual Roselands Horticultural Society’s Awards dinner. Spicecat was kind enough to send me some pictures from the event, so below, that’s your humble servant, telling stories and squeezing out tunes on… Read More
Breaking Bad
While the television was in for repair, we watched the first season of an AMC show called Breaking Bad on the computer. It is one dark and twisted tv show. I hadn’t even heard of the thing until Tuffy P came home with the first… Read More
Bird is the Word
We’ve been working on a mosaic we plan to mount on the brick face of Anchovy World Headquarters. This is the prototype. The next one will be much larger. This one is a Baltimore Oriole, also known as a Northern Oriole. Here’s a series of… Read More
LBMs
All these little mushrooms popped up in one of our gardens after the rain. There are perhaps 20 of them. They fall in that broad classification known as LBMs. LBM is a technical mycological term that stands for little brown mushroom, or, in some circles,… Read More
Welcome
The leash-free dog park at the R.L. Clark Filtration Plant has a new sign. It appeared today.
First ever Sam Smith Park bird festival
A thank you goes out to Finny’s Friend for letting me know about this event. He sent me the poster with the following comment: “With responsible behaviour always at the forefront birders and dog lovers can not just coexist but advance causes of mutual interest.”… Read More
The Backyard Gardens
In the jungle back of Anchovy World Headquarters, I carved out the beginnings of some gardens last season. They’re coming along pretty well. I have a plan for another back there, but I’m procrastinating that one a while. The wading pool is for Memphis and… Read More
The Donkey
The donkey’s been with us for a really long time. I think it was once in Tuffy’s mom’s garden.