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Category Archives: Rottweilers
Zo ExZited
Last night, after walking and feeding the dogs, I let them out into the back yard as the sun was setting. Since the wind had died completely and the light was that perfect golden twilight time, I took a few … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Family, Musings, Rottweilers, Seasons, Summer
Tagged cherry tomatoes, gardening, heirloom tomatoes, jalapenos, Rottweilers, tomatoes, vegetables, zucchini
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Library Version of ‘My Dog Ate My Homework’
I volunteer behind the circulation desk of my local library a few hours a week. I look forward to my weekly chance to greet and assist our patrons. Every minute is an opportunity for a new adventure or discovery. As … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Dogs, Family, Musings, Reading, Rottweilers
Tagged dog training, libraries, library resources, Rottweilers
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Monochrome Mania
A friend and work colleague of mine who also happens to be a photographer started posting snapshots in her Facebook feed last week. The challenge was to take a photo a day from your life with no people featured in … Continue reading
Posted in 2D, Art, Autumn, Digital, Dogs, Family, Photography, Rottweilers, Seasons
Tagged amateur photography, autumn, Rottweilers
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Virtual Family Bake Off
I received a call from my son Thursday evening. This is a somewhat unusual occurrence as the last time I spoke to him was on the occasion of his 31st birthday back in early February. In our defense, we are … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Bread, Dogs, Family, Rottweilers
Tagged bread, bread baking, family, family humor, family memories, Italian bread, Rottweilers
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Best Home Alarm System: Man’s Best Friend
In my search for different and interesting ‘small screen’ series to sample, I stumbled upon a couple of good ones recently: Human Target (from 2010 but cancelled after second season) and The Fall (from 2013 with three seasons to date). … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Family, Movies and Television Shows, Musings, Rottweilers
Tagged crime, dogs, home security, private security, science fiction television, television series
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Double Timing It: Walk Across Kansas and Up the Coast of California Simultaneously
At the beginning of April, I embarked on two (2) virtual walks. The first is sponsored by my employer and is called “The Big 1” and described as “The Big 1 takes you on a coastal voyage from Laguna Beach … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Family, Musings, Rottweilers, Seasons, Spring
Tagged California, exercise, fitness, health, Kansas, walking, walking the dog, wellness
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Year 50 Day 364
So my dad calls me on my cell phone this morning, soon after I arrived at work. He called to wish me well on the last day of my 50th year. How Sweet! (Can you hear the sarcasm dripping from … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn, Dogs, Family, Musings, Rottweilers, Seasons
Tagged birthdays, dogs, family memories, walking the dog
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Happy Adoption Day Lexy!
Three years ago today, Terry and I rescued Lexy from a shelter in Parsons, Kansas. She’s ready for her closeup now: She’s a little greyer on her muzzle, but she still bullies Porthos (who outweights her by almost 20 pounds) … Continue reading
More Than a Quarter of Porthos
Yesterday marked the four-month anniversary of our adoption of Porthos. We survived the winter with a rambunctious adolescent Rottweiler. Our house and specifically the trash can fared slightly worse. He’s gradually adapting to confinement in the backyard when we leave … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Family, Rottweilers, Seasons, Spring, Winter
Tagged dogs, pets, Porthos, Rottweilers
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