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The Wet Look

June 20, 2011 |

Yesterday’s pictures showed us hiking in a little rain.  To answer the question asked a few times, no it did not start raining about halfway into our hike.  It was raining when we started.  Shrug.  A little weather does not slow us down.  Well, except for heat.  That we don’t like. So after our hiking…

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Rainy Sunday

June 19, 2011 |

The hu-dad took one of those personality profiles at his busyness several years ago.  When the administrator was reviewing the scores, he commented that the hu-dad’s outdoor score was very high.  But, the hu-dad wondered, how come his score was so much higher than another worker who enjoyed many outdoor sports.  The administrator paused and…

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We Are Back

June 18, 2011 |

Thanks everyone for all of your good thoughts and wishes this week.  We sincerely appreciate all of them.  Hope everyone can appreciate how far behind we are in blog reading, but we will do our best to catch up.  In the meantime, have a great Saturday! *****     *****     *****    …

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A Great Man

June 14, 2011 |

Dear Readers – The hu-dad here.  We apologize, but there will be no funny stories or pictures of the dogs today.  In fact, we will be taking a few days break from blogging. On Sunday evening, the world lost a great man.  He may not have been famous and most of you may never have…

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Sunday Shadows

June 12, 2011 |
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Who Has My Bully Stick

Who Has My Bully Stick?

June 11, 2011 |

All of the dogs enjoy their bully sticks, but Kodiak has learned how to savor his while Rusty chews it quickly – leaving the Rooster to wonder – Who Has My Bully Stick?

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Goofy Smile Friday

June 10, 2011 |
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Rear View Mirror

June 9, 2011 |
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Wooing Wednesday

June 8, 2011 |
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The Faces of Cheese

June 7, 2011 |

  – Cheoah (a/k/a – Cheesewhiz)

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Good Dentistry

June 6, 2011 |

The hu-dad is always monitoring The Herd’s teeth making sure they are clean and maintained.  But The Herd is sending the hu-dad off to his vet this morning to fix a broken molar.  Ouch.  We wonder if he will come back with a little shaved patch on his arm?

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Blueberry Check

June 5, 2011 |

Kodiak is right; the blueberries are not quite ready for picking, but they will be soon.  And long time readers know how much the dogs like hiking and picking berries on the way.  The amazing part is that the dogs check the same bushes regardless of how seldom we hike a particular trail and regardless…

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