Monthly Archives: August 2017

very good news

NEWSFLASH   Thursday August 31st 2017   Brilliant news! A has just told me that Shimono (still not sure how her name is spelled) is back home. Apparently, she had been taken to Birmingham Dogs’ Home.     I’ve not … Continue reading

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we all fall out

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Wednesday August 30th 2017   Dear, dear, dear – as I say to Isis when when she is upset because something, like a prickly leaf or … Continue reading

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pride comes before a fall

THREE YEARS AGO TODAY MY BEAUTIFUL ISIS CAME TO LIVE WITH ME   Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Sunday August 27th 2017   Kings Heath Park is very busy this week, I hear. … Continue reading

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Newsflash

  NEWSFLASH   Friday August 25th 2017   Beautiful, sweet-natured, brindle, ten year old staffie, Shimono, disappeared from Moor Green Lane on her way to Highbury Park last night. Her owner stopped to pick up after her and when he … Continue reading

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another case of burr-measles

      Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Sunday August 20th 2017   Poor Isis was so traumatised by the fickle sun last Tuesday that I decide to avoid Kings Heath Park while … Continue reading

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oh dear, oh dear, oh dear

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Wednesday August 16th 2017   Poor Isis has a rough time in Kings Heath Park on Tuesday. She begins her walk happily enough, dancing under the … Continue reading

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back in the saddle again …………………….

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Sunday August 13th 2017   Isis is delighted to return to Kings Heath Park and spends most of her first walk down on the little, woody … Continue reading

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a cautionary tail

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Wednesday August 9th 2017   Well, Isis and Daisy have now shared the house for five nights and four days and they’re both still here. Even … Continue reading

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yuk, a cat on my blog!

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’   Sunday July 23rd 2017   Suddenly, on Saturday evening, I’m taken out of my kennel. As soon as I step outside the kennel block, I can … Continue reading

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