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Once you get a taste of The Daily Argus, you can’t get enough
This YouTube video made my day, and I was already having a rather good one to begin with. A good day, that is. It’s a Vizsla trying to get a Tater Tot…the YouTube blurb says that after the taping,...
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Mild as it’s been, enjoying late autumn
It’s been mild, we get it. November was rather warm here in Munich, and there hasn’t been much sunlight. It’s a good time to hole up and read. Or write. However, when you’ve got dogs, there’s only so...
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Dragged with vim & vigour
Taking the hounds out for a walk takes on a whole new meaning when you’re wearing your roller blades, doesn’t it? So much holiday preparation going on this last weekend, but we still had time to go out...
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Happy Eleventh Birthday Ella and Louis…there’s a celebratory Schweinsohr in...
Well aware that this isn’t the best photo I have of Ella and Louis, I’m bit pressed for time. See, it’s their birthday and I’ve been rattling on about these exquisite hounds via social media and...
View ArticleA dog’s life expectancy…please don’t remind me
When I go on a trip, especially if it’s more than a few days, the worst part is taking the dogs to the Hundepension and saying goodbye. Don’t get me wrong: I know I’m about to go galavanting around...
View ArticleFeuerzangenbowle and those silly dogs
What in God’s name is this one? I’ve lived in Germany this time around for nearly two decades, and there are still times I feel like I’ve just arrived. Regularly, I have an expat problem that’d be...
View Articlehow can you mend a broken heart? with a Vizsla puppy, of course
Now, you’d probably immediately jump to the conclusion that the term miracle, in this case, is a bit over the top. You’d be wrong. If you know anything at all about me, you know that I’ve spent a lot...
View Articleif you don't like it or think I should grieve otherwise, you could perhaps go...
‘The subtle mental shifts we experience over time and how they lead us down our paths’ Heidi Jones There’s my writing prompt. It’s from my friend Heidi, who I saw recently at my thirtieth high school...
View ArticleYou had a raincoat? and other obvious questions
Good morning 2020 (written early New Year’s Day morning). What a wild ride it’s already been, and I’m still in my pyjamas. My mother, who’s nickname when she was young was ‘Fafa’ so that’s what I call...
View Articlelosing what little grasp of reality I still had, while God was quietly laughing
You‘ve got a plan? Really? Good luck with that. When I was a teenager, my only two goals in life were not to be an alcoholic like my dad and to avoid English teaching. Like my mom. Guess what. Since...
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