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Reverend Beagle Man

Charlotte and Robert flanking me, “The Rev” “We interrupt this blog about dogs to bring you some breaking news:  The House Formerly Known as Camp Herman has been torn down . .” That’s how I started my mid-June post (“Glory Da…

Kem and Grace

Kemba: “Mine!” It was all quiet on the eastern front.  I’d been flinging the Green Ball into the ocean for Kemba to retrieve for a good 45 minutes now, and he was  happy to follow my command to “read and relax.”  I was comfor…

Love the One You’re With

Baby Kemba . . . On October 25, 2014, I spotted baby Kemba striding happily along with Steve the Breeder in the parking lot of a Homewood Suites motel in Scarborough, Maine, near Portland.  This was the rendezvous spot where …

Weekend at Uncle Marlon’s II

Kemba’s new best friend: Luna the Cavapoo . . . My good, good boy is back after his summer tune-up at Camp Marlon.  I

Glory Days

[caption id="attachment_7756" align="alignright" width="300"] 7 Devon in all its splendor We interrupt this blog about dogs to bring you some breaking news:  The House Formerly Known as Camp Herman has been torn down. Yes, the old white colonial on Devon Road, home to the Beagle Man and…

R&R

Maybe not reading. But definitely relaxing. “Patient is a 70-year-old male” it said at the top of my doctor’s notes on the MyChart app.  And my first reaction — I swear! — was “Who the hell is he talking about??” Same thing w…

Why We Loved Ricky

The world’s best, most handsome Beagle would be turning 17 today.  We still miss him . . . _______________ SNOWY FUN                                                                                                                                                                                    I…

Pan-Dog Walking

Canine cool meets badass bandit Is today Thursday?  Or Friday?  Wait —it’s Wednesday?  Really?  Hard to tell the difference during our shelter-at-home sabbatical.  You just have to find your own ways to add a little spice to …

Kemba Comes Off the IL; Still On Minutes Restriction

Back in stride Kemba Walker Herman was cleared yesterday for light fetching-related activities.  He’s spent the last two weeks on the Injured List after hyperextending his right front elbow while tumbling tail over teakettle …

But Where Are All The Little Red Duck Dogs?

O Canada (our future home in the Rosedale section?) For the first time since Matt and I made our pilgrimage to Nova Scotia in 2014 to pick out the then tiny and adorable four-week-old Kemba from his litter (“I’d like the one …

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