Recent Stories
- Dr StrangeQ (or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb!)The kids and I do a belated Father’s Day road trip that I’d been planning for over 30 years…the Nuclear BBQ tour! 🙂
- She Doesn’t Just Bark at the Bushy Tailed Menace!Mistletoe is quite the clever puppy and knows more than a few words…one of which is squirrel. I’m sure it’ll come as no surprise that hearing that word causes her to have the same reaction that Nicholas does… 😉 It’s become a custom that when we’re going walkabout in the Traverse to try to point… Read more: She Doesn’t Just Bark at the Bushy Tailed Menace!
- The Big Surprise Was There Was Some Left In The Cup!She must be slowing down in her old age because normally when she gets a tall cup full of her Puppucino fix, it doesn’t survive long enough after she’s dropped her beak into the cup! This morning, there was still some left in the bottom of the cup. Well, there was until Mistletoe realised that… Read more: The Big Surprise Was There Was Some Left In The Cup!
- Give Her What She Wants (What She Really Really Wants)!Mistletoe’s ‘niffer detects the scent of something she is *VERY* interested in having land in her bowl. In fact, she’s so interested in it that she does her dance routine and then does the “belly up to the bar” trying to get at it before it’s cut up and served. But lest you think she’s… Read more: Give Her What She Wants (What She Really Really Wants)!
- It’s Not Easy Being This Adorable!Mistletoe is really taking maximum advantage of her comfy bed to stretch out and catch some ZZZZZZZs. That is as long as I don’t inadvertently leave the flash on… 🙁
- Blinded By The Light!Mistletoe was enjoying stretching out in the sunlight flooding through the corner living room windows so of course we’re going to play with that lovely back lighting! It’s an angelic effect for such an angel of a puppy! 🙂
- This Doodle’s Got Oodles Of Cuddles!Mistletoe has been a *LOT* more cuddly than usual of late and this is one of the rare times she’s happily curled up in my lap. The angle might not have been the best for the camera but I don’t think I’ll mind that terribly much. 🙂
- Mistletoe Does Her Best Churchill Imitation!Right before bedtime, Mistletoe catches her second wind and starts getting all playful. She likes plastic bottles. She likes chewing them and trying to eat them. But tonight, she’s hanging onto it like it’s one of Sir Winston’s stogies! 🙂
- Big Score In The Bowl!Mistletoe gets a bit of a treat in a noon-time snack…puppy definitely loves the eggs and cheese. The real trick will be making sure she actually eats her usual posh kibble when that’s what is on offer. We can try to tell you that this puppy isn’t spoiled but I’m pretty sure you’ll know that… Read more: Big Score In The Bowl!
- I Knew The Ride Was Too Good To Be True!I’m sure it will come as such a surprise that Mistletoe loves riding in the Traverse. It should also be no shock that she’s quite aware of the usual flight plans of the Traverse and knows when we’re going in a direction she’s not quite expecting. So when I tell you she started getting quite… Read more: I Knew The Ride Was Too Good To Be True!