by shel | Jul 1, 2025 | Arthur, Bill
Arthur’s half birthday Arthur is six months old. He is a sweetheart, with just enough mischievousness mixed in to be perpetually entertaining. He hasn’t barked yet, not once, though he is very vocal. His most recent hobby is pinching with anything within...
by shel | Jun 27, 2025 | Alice, Arthur, Bill
Just another day My evening trip out with the dogs began with me spontaneously becoming a midwife and helping Arthur deliver a giant turd that contained wood chips. It was a difficult birth, but father and feces are doing well. Before I could blink, Alice trots by...
by shel | Mar 16, 2025 | Alice, Bill
Contract renegotiations My au pair has requested a contract renegotiation, citing concerns that the job description was not accurately represented and that the current compensation does not align with the required responsibilities. He is seeking adjustments that...
by shel | Mar 9, 2025 | Photography, Wildlife
Our bevy Yesterday afternoon, I could see our resident swans from my kitchen window. They were enjoying the late winter’s sun in the river that runs through our front “yard”. I grabbed my camera and got a few quick pics of the bevy. The family consists of two adults...
by shel | Dec 9, 2024 | Wally
Corgi saves the barn Yesterday afternoon, I found a huge spider huddled in the dog room. I had noticed it a couple of weeks ago, but I thought it was a glob of Bill’s drool adorned with Alice’s black fur until I saw it had moved. The dog room has been kept quite cold...