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Still Calculating

No, there’s nothing really new to report, but I haven’t blogged in a few days. I’ve been spending my time catching up with my absurdly overwhelming day job, plus trying to make sense of the financial and inventory data that we brought back from the National.

Barbara, on the other hand, spent one day recovering from [...]

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More About the National

Well, I started trying to write a brief update on Friday (I think), but the nearly-useless wireless networking available on the show site just made it impossible to finish. Somewhere on this blog site, not visible to you, is a draft of that effort, but it’s so out of date that I thought I should [...]

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A New Rainbow Bridge Story

Many of you are probably aware of the story-cum -poem about the Rainbow Bridge. In my daily digest of messages from the national Sheltie Rescue list was this new version of the story. To the best of my knowledge, the author is a fellow named Benny Archuleta, who is the president of The Dachshund Rescue [...]

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Well, this is something new…

Friday afternoon, the phone rang. Well, it rings many times a day, including on Friday afternoon. But this one was different.

I could barely understand the person on the other end when she started talking, mostly because she was sobbing so much at the same time. Her first words were: My Sheltie has just been diagnosed [...]

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Three “R”s

Rights, rongs, and rescue. Them’s the three "R"s. Well, they are if you can’t spell

But I don’t mean "right" as in the opposite of "wrong"; I mean as "human rights" or "constitutional rights". "Wrongs" is just what you think they are. And I’m going to talk about how they affect rescue.

You know from [...]