Category Archives: sleeping arrangements

let’s play

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday September 25th 2016   On car breakdown Sunday, while Isis plays in the shrubbery in Highbury Park and I keep a watchful eye out for … Continue reading

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I like it here

  Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday September 14th 2016   Isis is thoroughly enjoying her afternoon walks in Highbury Park. So much for a dog to do: twirling, dancing, leaping, snuffling, hunting, … Continue reading

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excuse me!

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday September 7th 2016   September. The Doodles, Rufus and Nancy, have returned from their holidays and need to reclaim their park. Nancy takes the initiative. … Continue reading

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swings and roundabouts

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday August 3rd 2016   Buying the Doggles for Isis was a very good idea. An even better idea was lining them with black material so … Continue reading

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oh Isis, Isis!

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday June 29th 2016   Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarggggh! The last few days have not been good ones. Because Isis was getting very angry with her anal glands and … Continue reading

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futon wars

    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

    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 win the jackpot

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday March 2nd 2016   Very gradually Isis has become accustomed to being touched. For a very long time any handling, however gentle, was suspect. Even … Continue reading

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the kindness of strangers

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!     Sunday January 10th 2016   People’s goodwill towards and concern about Isis never cease to give me an inner glow. Still, virtually every day, someone … Continue reading

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what a good dog!

    New regular posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday September 9th 2015   Glancing from the back room window today I see that Isis is preparing another necklace.       No doubt … Continue reading

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