SammySammySammy

Samantha Destroying Yet Another Toy Making Out With a Buddy (Walter Ignoring Them) Puppies are great; lots of work but great. Given they’re only puppies for a short part of their lives it’s fun to make a little extra effort to make the most of the time.  So far so good; limited destruction, no open … Read moreSammySammySammy

Labor Day Preview

All holidays are great–some more great than others. Ones without implied gift giving/receiving have been my favorite for about as long as I can remember.  Being, even feeling, compelled to gift someone something they may or may not like, use, etc…..that often does little more than collect dust then further clog up our mountainous refuse … Read moreLabor Day Preview

RNC-DNC-INC

My plan was to wait until after the Democratic National Convention before even making a final decision about making comments. I couldn’t, I can’t wait. I agree with one post-RNC event commentator who commented something along the lines of……I get that both candidates are decent guys, both want to do well, both care about the … Read moreRNC-DNC-INC

AMPS+ Hazards

Perhaps not surprisingly hazards do exist in working with animals. Narrowed down to merely dog walking/watching (and toss in the occasional cat, bird and fish) hazards still lurk just around the corner. In the last year+ of full-time AMPS+ and I’ve been: bitten (2x), scratched(several), stepped on(too many to count), slobbered and splashed, had clothes … Read moreAMPS+ Hazards

GoRun

GoRun Wouldn’t it have been an Olympic story-book ending for MebK to have landed on the podium during the ’12 London Games. How often and how easy is it to cheer for the underdog, we all do it. Counted out by most, including major sponsors, for the trials he lands a spot with the win … Read moreGoRun