Category Archives: My Dogs

See ya Lethbridge, hey there Red Deer…

I got back from Lethbridge shortly after 7pm last night. It was a good drive back, despite a missed exit in Fort McLeod but that happens. I had the gps turned on leaving Lethbridge as I wasn’t sure of the … Continue reading

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On being a morning person…

I have become, over the years, a morning person.  Not all year though, only in the spring, summer and early fall.  I get up early and can function from the moment that I get up – without any real issues. … Continue reading

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The Story of Hera

So, I have told the stories of my other dogs, Zeus and Blondie and now Hera’s story needs to be told. As readers know, I lost Zeus over the Victoria Day weekend in May of this year. It was one of the … Continue reading

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I’ll have my pill burrito now please…

As readers know, I adopted a 6 month old shepherd 3 weeks ago now, Hera.  She is a pretty good dog, I must admit.  I had forgotten about some of the “fun” that puppies bring with them.  I guess because … Continue reading

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Three off, three on, three off

Why can’t the cycle always be like that? I has Saturday/Sunday/Monday off, I work Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday and have Friday/Saturday/Sunday off.  I sort of like it.  Next week, I will be shocked when I have to work a full work week. Yesterday … Continue reading

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Baseball, tired dogs and a Long Weekend

Last night I went down to Optimist Park to watch game 2 of the AAA Babe Ruth Championships, game 2 of a 3 game series.  The Giants were already up 1 game to none against the Indians. A win on … Continue reading

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Back to the old grind…

Back to work after a week off today.  I got up at 3:30am to take the dogs for a walk since I start work at 4:40am on Mondays.  The dogs don’t seem to mind, they sleep anyway.  It is good … Continue reading

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Blondie and Hera

Hera has been with us for a little over 12 hours now.  I must admit, she is a pretty good puppy. Blondie has, more or less, made her feel welcome.  There was the initial surprise when I opened the door … Continue reading

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Baseball and my new Addition

Tonight we had our coaches meeting for the 2015 season wrap-up.  Believe it or not, all seven coaches were in attendance.  Good meeting, good food, good company as well.  They are a good bunch of guys. We discussed strengths and … Continue reading

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A busy week ahead

Well, baseball is over – for now, but this is a busy week. Tonight, presuming it stops raining, I will be going to the Stampeders game with one of the guys that I coached ball with this summer.  I love … Continue reading

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