This is the first photographic evidence of a trick Shade has trained so hard to learn. Yes, that is my checkbook. No, I will not use it to buy him his own gold medal.
Chuck has been a big inspiration to both of us.
Now, if I could only teach him how to pause the […]
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This is a true account of my Sunday, the Sunday that I lost my dog.
8:30am Half awake. Let the dogs out. Go back to bed.
10:30 Hear Carson let Kerbey back inside and am fully awoken by “Shit! Shade got out.”
10:31 Carson gets in his car and drives off.
10:32 I walk outside in PJs and yell […]
Since May, when these pictures were taken, the creek has dried up and the air is like a heavy steam every day. Looking through these pictures makes me feel a little more cool and peppy through the heat of the summer.
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I had a wonderful weekend, so I will reveal it to you.
Friday evening. I did not make any babysitting commitments (thank god) and instead had dinner with my grandparents. Grandparents make for the best double dates ever. Mine are a wonderful mix of levelheadedness (Grandpa) and conversational (Grandma.) Plus, they let me talk and talk. […]
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I’ve also got this other dog, Shade. He’s a rescue pup and was so friendly (read: overexcited) to me the first day we met (and everafter amen.) When I walked up to his little enclosure in front of the petsmart, he immediately flung his body sideways at me against the little fenced barrier in order […]