Pillow Talk
Beagle Man’s always telling anyone who’ll listen that there’s nothing he’d like better than for me to sleep in his bed with him. But it’s not gonna happen. Mom says, “Absolutely not!” and it looks …
Love the One You’re With
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 …
Weekend at Uncle Marlon’s II
My good, good boy is back after his summer tune-up at Camp Marlon. I send him there from time to time so that Kemba’s A#1 trainer, Marlon, can re-install the good behaviors —with his loving care, …
Glory Days
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
“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 with my dog. He’s …
Why We Loved Ricky
The world’s best, most handsome Beagle would be turning 17 today. We still miss him . . . _______________ SNOWY FUN …
Pan-Dog Walking
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 your …
Ricky to Kemba: Relax!
I’ll admit it: I’ve never totally understood my young friend Kemba. First of all, what’s with this insane exercise fetish of his? Beagle Man takes him out in the morning, they run, and they play …
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