MY PALS: Teddy
* * * COUNTDOWN: 17 DAYS TO LA/XC-2 * * *
Lots of times I’ve heard Robby say that, next to me, Teddy’s his favorite dog. Teddy’s a yellow Lab, and Robby used to pet him all the time when he was watching football games with his friend Ryan. You might think this would make me jealous, but act…
Peg Leg and Prince
* * * COUNTDOWN: 19 DAYS TO LA/XC-2 * * *
Less than three weeks till Ricky and I hit the road again for Cross-Country Road Trip With Beagle, Part Deux! I’ll tell you, there’s gonna be lots of quality bonding going on between me and my pooch — especially after the time we’ve spent apart thes…
Wordless Wednesday
* * * COUNTDOWN: 22 DAYS TO LA/XC-2 * * *
How much is that doggy in the hatchback? (Amagansett, L.I.)
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MY PALS: Dante the Beagle
* * * COUNTDOWN: 24 DAYS TO LA/XC-2 * * *
So far on “My Pals” I feel like I’ve given my fellow beagles the short end of the stick. (Get it? Dogs? Stick?) So it’s time to tell you about Dante, my 6-year-old friend from Fairfield, CT. Dante belongs to Mary, who always calls her dog “Dante…
A Dog Named Beau
* * * COUNTDOWN: 27 DAYS TO LA/XC-2 * * *
I once wrote a proposal, including several finished chapters, for a book about raising my three sons and my dog. The feedback I got was overwhelmingly positive — raves, you might say — but when push came to shove, nobody was willing to publish it. …
MY PALS: Boo
Lately, Beagle Man keeps talking about how I should get a job. Cosmonaut? Beagle Brigade? I already have a job — lots of them! I announce every guest who shows up at our house. I make sure everything smells right in the neigborhood. I lick the kitchen floor till it shines. But if I really…
Walking the Dog Without the Dog: A Fantasy
It’s 11:15 AM — about the time I take Ricky for his walk. I head downstairs from my attic study to look for him in his usual spot — the far corner of the beige couch in the playroom — but before I get there I hear his soothing, distinctive, rhythmic breathing coming from Matt’s bedroom on t…
MY PALS: Bruce
I’m starting to get really excited about my next cross-country road trip with Beagle Man; we take off in less than 6 weeks! And this time I finally get to meet my Cousin Bruce in Palo Alto! (For some reason, Beagle Man insists on calling him “Cousin Brucie” . . .) All our cousins were girls –…
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