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Salty Dog

My first summer out here in Amagansett — the summer of ’15, when I was 10 months old — I did something that really freaked out Beagle Man and Mom.  Beagle Man had gone for a bike ride, and I was hanging with Mom on the deck outside their bedroom.  Then she decided to go for her walk, and assumed …

MY PALS: Ruckus

Of course my first MY PALS column is about Ruckus:  He’s more than my pal — he’s my brother. The only car Rucky likes . . . We do everything together.  Everything.  If I pee, he’ll pee right over it.  Same spot.  And vice ver…

Take-Your-Dog-To-School Day

Hank’s Gang: L-R, standing: Edith, Jorion, Ashley, Jaysa, Aaliyah; Foreground: Victoria (Edith’s little sister), Kelly, Kemba In my most recent post, I wrote about the dogs who crashed my high school reunion two weeks ago.  W…

Dogs Crash THS ’67 Reunion!

. . . And no, Kemba wasn’t one of them. Yup. The Beagle Man. But he certainly got his share of notoriety in absentia!  Sandy Stark, the first of my classmates to spot me as I cruised through the doors of the Teaneck (NJ) Marr…

What, No Happy Hour for Beagles?

Beagle Man and the Missus spent three days last week in Nashville.  Maybe you remember that I’ve been to Nashville a couple of times myself?  [September 2011, LA/XC-1, Ricky Storms N-ville;

A Relaxing Day at the Dog Park

It’s 9:15 AM — a gorgeous, blue-sky spring day.  I’m driving over to Winslow Park [caption id="attachment_6613" align="alignright" width="227"] My boys for a fun, relaxing time with my boys, Kemba and Ruckus. I park in the Westport Playhouse lot, in the absolute closest spot to the off-…

Gaining On Wayne

Wayne Chrebet: Six concussions in 11 years of playing football in the NFL It’s two days later, and I still feel like I was hit by a truck. The incident took place Wednesday, in Winslow Park, and it wasn’t a truck that hit me….

There’s a New Sheriff In Town

Sheriff Ryan A snippet of conversation overheard between Kemba, Ruckus, and Ricky . . . RUCKUS:  What do you make of this new, tiny, squeaky mini-person in the house?  And how long d’ya think he’s gonna be around? RICKY:  Bad…

Shooting For the Big Bucks

All right, here’s the prize break-down in Matt’s 45-man March Madness pool:  First place: $1,250; second place: $600; third place: $300; fourth place: $50; last place: $50 worth of (top-quality) toilet paper.  And though Beagle Man won’t come out and Cardiac Kemba SportsCenter on — no surprise there — as he was getting ready to head to the office.  The tease…

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