The New Kid – Pt. 2

Having determined that everything she could reach was fair game as a play thing, the following was no surprise: Continue reading

Male arrogance!

This is a rather emotional Post for me. It recounts an incident that happened yesterday, and emotions still run high when I think about it! Continue reading

Ray – Car Traveler

I would like to believe that safety is everybody’s No. 1 priority when driving and, as a dog in a car can be a serious distraction, it should be restrained securely and safely.  Not only could a “free roaming” dog trigger circumstances that result in an accident, but an unrestrained dog will become a  missile in the event of a sudden stop, a rollover, or worse. Continue reading

Learning from Dogs!

As a first time author (“Who Said I was up for Adoption? – A story about one calculating dog… and one unsuspecting human.”), I am only too well aware of the fact that, while a name like J.K. Rowling creates wonderful opportunities from numerous publishers, Colin Chappell does not have the same impact! Continue reading

Lessons from Ray!

It continually amazes me how, being members the premier species on this planet, Ray manages to teach us things. These are not sophisticated things, in fact they are quite the opposite, and I am beginning to believe that our complex abilities have been developed at the cost of simple logic! Continue reading

An alien?

The past week or two have been extremely hot and humid! It has been uncomfortable just wearing light clothes, but I cannot imagine what it must be like in a thick fur double coat! Continue reading

Book Reviews and Indie Authors

Reviews, in general, I take rather lightly due to the potential for simple manipulation. When a waitress gives a restaurant a glowing review, and it happens to be where she works, one has to question the authenticity! Likewise when a number of product reviews link back to the manufacturer’s web site, one has to wonder just how impartial those reviews are. Continue reading