Attention Blog Dogs!

Hi Guys – This is Ray. I recently had an experience which I want to share with all my dog buddies, as you may find it useful when training your humans. Continue reading →

Ray – The Book update 8

Ray – The Book update 7 has raised some points in my mind so I am going to expand on that Post. Continue reading →

Ray’s Anniversary

On March 15, being Ray’s 3rd anniversary with us, we took him to “his” Humane Society so that he could see Heather (his favorite person there), and anybody else who had treats to give him! Continue reading →

Ray – The Book update 7

Just imagine walking along a wooded trail that followed a creek/river. Now imagine that trail elevated such that tree tops are considerably below you. Imagine looking off to one side of the trail and realizing what a spectacular view would have been possible except for the shrubs and trees which partially blocked the view. Finally, imagine turning a corner on the trail and seeing a lookout platform which was offering an uninterrupted view of the area far below: Continue reading →

Dear Diary – Page 105 (1975)

As soon as my employment was confirmed, the other three made arrangements to fly out!

I was at Toronto International Airport well in advance of their arrival time and waited… and waited… and waited. I checked the arrivals board and they had landed on schedule so I waited… and waited… and waited. Continue reading →

Ray’s Anniversary!

March 15 is the 3rd anniversary of Ray coming home with us, which makes him around 5-1/2 years old! Continue reading →

Dear Diary – Page 104 (1975)

The City of Mississauga wanted about a week in order to make a decision regarding their vacancy in Purchasing. After a little over a week, and having heard nothing from them, I called them and asked for the status. Continue reading →

Lunge ‘n’ bark!

We have recently had a few “lunge and bark” episodes with Ray and, surprisingly, they were directed at people who he knew. Continue reading →

Dear Diary – Page 103 (1975)

Getting to and from work was an adventure as it dictated me using the TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) which, during October, necessitated standing outside and waiting for the appropriate bus in clothes that were suitable for the climate! Continue reading →

Dear Diary – Page 102 (1975)

Working for the North York Board of Education as my first job (albeit short term) in Canada, was quite the experience. Continue reading →