Merry Christmas!
“God said I need somebody strong enough to pull sleds and find bombs, yet gentle enough to love babies and lead the blind. So...
Winter Storm?
Hoping for snow this weekend! On our Christmas Eve walk this afternoon, we couldn’t help but notice the looming grey sky, the cold t...
Let it Snow!
Let it Snow! Oh, the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful. And since we've got no place to go, Let...
"Best in Show", National Dog Show 2015
Watching the "National Dog Show" on TV with Chloe. Instead of doing Black Friday shopping, our family pack had the p...
Happy Thanksgiving 2015
In everything give thanks; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus. ...
The 30-foot Training Lead
Chloe poses with her 30-foot orange training lead. Although my recent blog postings have focused on finding the perfect walking lea...
Hurtta "Free Hand Leash"
Petting Chloe while still being having my hand connected to her with the Hurtta "Free Hand Leash". Does the “free hand styl...
Hands Free Dog Walking
Chloe wears my favorite leash, the "Kong Bungee Leash". Although it's good, it's not perfect. Y ou may have read som...
Happy Birthday, Chloe!
Sitting with Chloe in the park. “Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog ...
A Dog's Instinctive Duties
Chloe with her "serious look" as workers invade her domain. As an Architect, I often say, "that once you build a hou...
Go For Training, NDW 2015
Image of Butch by artist Albert Staehle, from the Saturday Evening Post, September 1947. Dog training whether it’s done by a profess...
Go For a Walk, NDW 2015
Go for a Walk. We’re officially into “National Dog Week”, which runs September 21-27, 2015. Now if you’re saying what has this got to...
Four Days Until Autumn
Chloe soaks in the high desert sunshine this morning. I n just four days the seasonal change into the autumn equinox will officially ...
It's All About the Dogs, NDW 2015
National Dog Week poster stamp from 1936 (Note: September 21-27 date reflects NDW 2015) Each year William Lewis Judy commemorated NDW wit...
National Dog Week 2015
National Dog Week 2015 Now that "National Dog Day", August 26th has passed, did you know there's another dog related ca...
Saturday Morning in the Park
Saturday morning in the park. With another workweek in the rear view mirror, Saturday was a time to head for the park, and under a bl...
Life is Good
Chloe waits for a dog snack from Judy. It’s another weekend in the high desert and the late August calendar shows summer will soon ...
Fetch
Chloe takes a break with her squeaky ball after a game of fetch. Does your dog like to play the game of fetch? Maybe it's with...
Emma, "An Update"
Emma, "An Update" After placing an inquiry for more on Emma’s story to the City of Aztec Animal Shelter, See Emma , I recei...
Emma
Emma, an American Cocker Spaniel in need of a new home. Emma | 8.2015 (Photo from the City of Aztec, New Mexico Animal Shelter) If ...
Capturing a Moment in Time
Trudy, Chloe's sister, enjoys the rushing wind from a car ride. Photo by Denise Mahaffey Pernell There are some photographs that ...
Chloe's Assisted Selfie
Chloe's selfie from our morning walk today. selfie noun self·ie \ ˈ sel-fÄ“\ Definition of SELFIE : an image of oneself ...
"We're Putting the Band Back Together"
Chloe and Libby this morning, two members of the former "Dog Pack" If you caught the 1980s comedy movie The Blues Broth...
Dogs of the American Revolution
Chloe, my all "American," American Cocker Spaniel, who is not to be confused with her cousin, the "English" Cocker ...
Photo Shoot on the South Lawn
Chloe posing for me on the South Lawn. With a little more than a week gone by since the start of summer, the high desert is already...
Green Screening Chloe
Chloe in front of the green screen. If you watch movies, you probably know that much of the Hollywood magic that we take for granted ...
Katie Up and Down the Hall
Reading about Katie reminded me of Chloe. It's been a while since I've read a book from cover to cover. I use to be an avid r...
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