* * *COUNTDOWN: 8 DAYS TO LA/XC-4 * * *
[caption id="attachment_4889" align="alignright" width="104"] Don’t leave home without it
You start recognizing the things on your to-do list that you really can’t afford to not get done when you’re up against a hard deadline. And I’m there — wit…
* * * COUNTDOWN: 18 DAYS TO LA/XC-4 * * *
Beagle Man has been pushing the narrative of Kemba as this wonderful, happy-go-lucky, up-for-anything super-puppy — maybe not perfectly behaved, but at least understanding the word “no.” Hey, that’s cool, if that’s the story he likes to tell. I just …
* * * COUNTDOWN: 24 DAYS TO LA/XC-4 * * *
Most of you know the deal. LA/XC, the series of Beagle Man cross-country road trips, originated back in 2011. It started as a joke, turned into
The other night we’re watching the Westminster Dog Show, and I know exactly what the Beagle Man’s
[caption id="attachment_4851" align="alignright" width="169"] Miss P, lookin’ good!
thinking: First, the Beagle’s gonna win the Hound group, he figures. Then the Duck Toller’s gonna win i…
I’m telling you this story, even though it has almost nothing to do with me, as a public service. Because
Kemba then . . .
if I don’t, you-know-who most definitely will — and then it’ll be 1,000 words long, and The Greatest …
I know, you haven’t heard from me in awhile — but I’ve still been keeping tabs. Looks to me as if
Kemba rolls around in the snow with CC, his new “best friend” (as of this morning)
things are going just fine between Beagle M…
The Zermatt 6 conquer the Matterhorn . . .
“Write about him,” Derr said, nodding in the direction of Harry, the low-slung, fruit-sniffing beagle. We were clustered around the baggage carousel at JFK, last stop on the Zermatt…
[caption id="attachment_4746" align="alignright" width="300"] Kemba the Weather Dog
Saturday afternoon in Vermont it snowed — and kept snowing into the evening. Kemba, being Canadian, was oblivious to the weather (see photo, right); in fact, we were able to gauge the snowfall by how mu…
