Category Archives: Isis is no angel

futon wars

Posted on May 25, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday May 25th  2016   It’s getting very cramped on the futon. We need to sort out our priorities, I inform Isis. I am bigger than … Continue reading →

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a short play for two actors

Posted on May 1, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday May 1st 2016   Human enters left from kitchen. Dog has had her walk and her tea. She’s feeling sleepy. As always, she lies across … Continue reading →

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I can’t believe my eyes ………………………

Posted on September 23, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    New regular posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday September 23rd 2015   Instead of the ‘Isis came from ……’ declaration at the bottom of the page, one is very tempted to substitute … Continue reading →

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I think she’s unravelling

Posted on June 29, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Monday   She couldn’t post my holiday snaps last week because she’s an IT incompetent and doesn’t know how to transfer images from her camera to her Hudl. Most of … Continue reading →

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Saturday review

Posted on June 28, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday   This week has been a non-stop merry – and not so merry  –  go-round, Isis becoming more and more hyper as the days pass. Daily, after racing across the beach and … Continue reading →

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the hound from hell

Posted on June 26, 2015 by patinkingsheath

        Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday Friday “So much more confident. So much less tense. A much happier dog”, is Polymath’s appraisal of Isis comparing her with the nervous, self-attacking creature last seen at the beginning … Continue reading →

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expelled!

Posted on April 17, 2015 by patinkingsheath

  Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Friday   An eventful few days for Isis. She is expelled from dog school, eats a hall floor full of dog food and is insulted by a visitor. She wasn’t really … Continue reading →

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sunshine and mealworms

Posted on February 18, 2015 by patinkingsheath

  Wednesday I get an inkling that all may not be well when I carry Isis downstairs, place her in the hall and she turns round and scampers straight back up again. Sigh. Yes, it’s a very bright sunny morning. … Continue reading →

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a lick too far

Posted on January 14, 2015 by patinkingsheath

  Wednesday     Isis and I sit companionably side by side on the futon. Lunch time. Wholemeal pitta bread and cream cheese with garlic. Delightful. My empty plate is now  on the trolley next to me. And the plate … Continue reading →

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two Welsh vignettes

Posted on January 6, 2015 by patinkingsheath

Wednesday December 31st   Unaware that Daisy the feline fiend is watching her through the banisters a few stairs up, Isis asks with two sharp barks to go out.     Daisy doesn’t care for barking. She  yowls piercingly close … Continue reading →

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