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Enlightened… yet again!

I have noted on a number of Posts about Ray’s unfortunate habit of going up to somebody he knows, and suddenly going through his lunge and bark routine. Continue reading →

Joie de vivre!

“Joie de vivre” – literally the “joy of life”.

A “joie de vivre” is sometimes noticed in people but, all too often, they are so caught up in their personal challenges that “joie de vivre” would be extremely inaccurate. How many people do you expect to meet (or did you meet) today who are just overflowing with life? Perhaps one? Maybe none! Continue reading →

Another Plan!

We are in a difficult situation with Ray at the present. He has severe separation anxiety, and most of you know the history of us dealing with that! Continue reading →

A second cup of coffee!

This morning, my usual 5:00am routine of getting up; having breakfast; going downstairs (basement) to work on railway stuff until around 7:00-8:00am was not meant to be! As I was getting my 5:00am breakfast, Ray was standing next to me. Continue reading →

Loss of a friend.

I have read a number of Posts recently in the social media about the sad loss of various family dogs. Continue reading →

So long ago?

Time is an interesting and seemingly very contradictory commodity if you think about it. Continue reading →

Separation anxiety – yet again!

Carol is still progressing and becoming a little more mobile every day. Her biggest challenge is not to try to do too much as that could have a negative impact on her recovery at best or, at worst, put her right back into hospital. Continue reading →

… that’s our Ray!

We usually have Ray in a harness when we go out. This is to give us a little more control over him and, in the event that we do have to restrain him for any reason, it avoids potential pressure around his neck from his collar. Continue reading →