Monthly Archives: December 2008

Another New Year's Eve

Big deal! I’ll be home where it is safe, no drunk drivers to worry about. I watch the clock and say at 10 p.m. oh well, it’s 2009 in Ohio. It doesn’t matter anymore, I get tired, I go to … Continue reading

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Quit it!

“It takes the average smoker 8 to 10 times before he is able to quit successfully,” said Dr. Steven A. Schroeder, director of the Smoking Cessation Leadership Center at the University of California, San Francisco. I can relate to that, … Continue reading

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Beautifully stated

Author unknown; As we grow up, we learn that even the one person that wasn’t supposed to ever let you down probably will. You will have your heart broken probably more than once and it’s harder every time. You’ll break … Continue reading

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Fountain Hills

Every year while we are out in AZ. I always want to go and visit what I thought would be my home town out here. This is the first time we have not gone there to spend some time in the … Continue reading

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Dear God

Dogs have questions like these; Dear God:        Why are there cars named after the jaguar, the cougar, the mustang, the colt, the stingray, and the rabbit, but not ONE named for a dog? How often do you see … Continue reading

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Boxing Day

December 26th, the day after Christmas! In Canada it is a paid holiday, another canadian perk! So to all my Canadian friends, I say have a great Boxing Day.

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White House Dog

I have found the perfect dog for the first family. Malia and Sasha might not have the final say in what kind of dog they will get, but they sure have earned it!

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Captivity

This title is the name of a book written by Debbie Lee Wesselmann and has a cast of chimpanzees, caretakers and exploiters. While reading this work of fiction, it is easy to forget that it is fiction. That to me … Continue reading

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Stuck-Going Nowhere

It is with my deepest understanding of the plight of all those who are trying to get a flight home to spend the next few days with family and friends. I have been in your boots at this time of … Continue reading

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Two Little Brothers

 Two little boys, ages 8 and 10, are excessively mischievous.  They are always getting into trouble and their parents know all about it.  If any mischief occurs in their town, the two boys are probably involved.  The boys’ mother heard … Continue reading

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