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Houdini strikes again

Posted on February 10, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday February 10th 2016         There’s no doubt about it, this weather is just too much. Since Isis got the frights while running … Continue reading →

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a lawn for a dog

Posted on February 7, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday February 7th 2016   Isis needs a lawn. Finally the decision has been made: we’ll try rubber mats and extra tough Sprogs and Dogs grass … Continue reading →

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escaped podengo terrorises footballer

Posted on February 3, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday February 3rd 2016   Yes, heavy drizzle and grey skies on Sunday, so Hairy One’s fortunes change for the better. Ji. and I take her … Continue reading →

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oh dear, oh dear …..

Posted on January 31, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday January 31st 2016   Should we go to the meadows again or will the fear carry over? While not wanting to reinforce Hairy One’s anxiety, … Continue reading →

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I want to go home – now!

Posted on January 27, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday January 27th 2016   Strange. Very strange. We’ve just returned from our Reaside gallop after only half an hour. Earlier, as we prepare for our … Continue reading →

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Isis gets her revenge

Posted on January 24, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday January 24th 2016   On Friday morning we have a crazy walk in the park. It is raining heavily. Again. The ground is still saturated … Continue reading →

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what’s this Conchobhar?

Posted on January 20, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!     Wednesday January 20th 2016     Last Friday it stopped raining and Kings Heath Park was transformed.                 … Continue reading →

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no more sticks!

Posted on January 17, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday January 17th 2016   Watching Hairy One gnawing on sticks with her head held high, I realise that she is swallowing some of the ground … Continue reading →

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newsflash

Posted on January 14, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Thursday January 14th 2016   Phew! That’s a relief. Today the wonderful M retrieves my internet connection and restores it to its former speed. Isis has met him before but I reintroduce her just in case and she … Continue reading →

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nyaff! I’m not well

Posted on January 14, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Thursday January 14th 2016   On Monday night, after we retire, Isis is not happy. Every so often she gives snarly growls and nyaffs angrily at … Continue reading →

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