FrankenPuppy

While I was in Portugal doing my best to escape the Olympic fervor outside my front door (February 8-23), my lumpy puppy went under the knife.

I asked Steve, who was E’s dog-nanny for the two weeks I was away, to take some pix and email them to me so I could see how he was doing…
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The One(s) That Got Away

These should have been my new ‘Vogs:

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And they were.

For about 36 hours.
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Sunday Show & Tell # 36

I had the good fortune of being able to spend part of the holidays over on the Sunshine Coast visiting friends. It was a lovely, lazy time – strolling out to Roberts Creek Point with cups of flavoured steamed milk warming hands and bellies.

Andrew, ever more observant than I (so embarrassing as I am the so-called Visual Artist), spotted this en route:

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Fresh Start

Hello and Happy New Year.

I figure that the beginning of a bright, brand-new shiny year is as good of an incentive as any to resurrect my blog. You know, more pressure to maintain consistency…more guilt if I don’t.
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Short But Sweet

An autumn poem for you
(and oh, so timely, too)
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Summer’s Oh-Vee-Ee-Arr

It’s true – the last day of summer was yesterday.
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