Monthly Archives: December 2015

a wild podengo

Posted on December 30, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday December 30th 2015   The weather is wild. Screaming winds  and then, tonight, driving rain. So Isis and I have had only short road walks? … Continue reading →

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2015 in review

Posted on December 30, 2015 by patinkingsheath

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 3,300 times in 2015. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading →

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Isis goes to Holly Trees

Posted on December 27, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday December 27th 2015   Well. A confession. Human goes off to Wales for four days and leaves her little dog at the dogs’ hotel. Over … Continue reading →

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sorry, sorry, sorry

Posted on December 24, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Thursday December 24th 2015   Well, it appears that some humans just can’t face up to their responsibilities. My wimpy human says she’s not well. She looks fine to me. No cuts on her paws and she keeps … Continue reading →

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a brave little dog …….

Posted on December 20, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday December 20th 2015   It is now close to sixteen months since Isis came. I have noticed significant changes in her over the last two … Continue reading →

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these feet are made for running

Posted on December 16, 2015 by patinkingsheath

  Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday December16th 2015   The back garden becomes more revolting as each day passes. The compacted clay holds murky pools of rainwater. For weeks I’ve searched for … Continue reading →

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she’s on the ball!

Posted on December 13, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!         Sunday December 13th 2015   Well, life is full of surprises! Turn time back a couple of weeks and Isis finds a ball … Continue reading →

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hello Ted!

Posted on December 9, 2015 by patinkingsheath

  Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday December 9th 2015   Ted is a lovely dog whom I’ve known since he was a puppy. He is in Highbury Park when Isis and I … Continue reading →

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hello Draculina!

Posted on December 6, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday December 6th 2015   On Saturday and again on Sunday we walk for over two hours in Highbury Park. Actually, that’s not accurate: for the … Continue reading →

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it’s a dog’s life: part 2

Posted on December 2, 2015 by patinkingsheath

  Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday December 2nd 2015   Sometimes dogs have horrible days. Such was my fate last Saturday. It was fine at first. I’ve now perfected the art of … Continue reading →

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