The dog sled teams came to town for the Eagle Cap Extreme races held this weekend. Grandma walked me nearby, though we stayed far enough away to avoid a fracas. Lots and lots of dogs howled and barked when they saw me. So we didn’t stay long. I was a sled dog once. The key…
Month: January 2020
13 The Best Day Yet
Before Grandma gets into bed, she says her prayers ending with, “Thank You, God. This has been the best day yet.” Well, I had the Best Day Yet today! Grandma has been very busy lately. Too busy, in my opinion. She was injured in a fall almost two years ago. I had to stick close…
12 SNOW BOY!
Grandma has a lot of sayings, and one of them is “A tired boy is a good boy,” in that a boy like me is more apt to listen when he’s too tired to jump around with “ants in his pants” (another of Grandma’s phrases.) I was given to her in December 2015. My hyperactivity…
11 A New Discovery
The blue sock incident was the tipping point for Grandma. Her observations were that I had two problems: I was overstimulated I was stubborn The first conclusion came as she watched me from my lookout post at the living room window. Grandma would run to the window when I barked with ferociousness, thinking someone was…