Category Archives: we don’t like bright sun

return of the Doggles

Posted on April 10, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday April 10th 2016   The first pair of Doggles appeared in a post on Sunday December 21st 2014. These were the sunglasses type.  Another post … Continue reading →

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the case of the sunny park

Posted on February 17, 2016 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Wednesday February 17th 2016   After a few days of bright sun and frost, back again to all day rain. Even when it is dull and … 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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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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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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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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it’s a dog’s life: part 1

Posted on November 29, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, maybe, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday November 29th 2015   A mixed week for Isis. As we head towards Kings Heath Park on Friday morning, a pale sun is threatening to … Continue reading →

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and one year later ……

Posted on August 30, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    New regular posting days: Sunday and Wednesday and, sometimes, extra ‘news flashes’!   Sunday August 30th 2015   A good walking day for Isis. It’s dull all day. She’s worried at first when we arrive at Highbury Park. … Continue reading →

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I’m beginning to understand you ………………

Posted on June 1, 2015 by patinkingsheath

    Posting days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.   Monday   Isis seems a little sorry for herself. This morning we arrive at Kings Heath Park. The sky is pale grey and she jumps enthusiastically out of the car … Continue reading →

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home early again

Posted on February 27, 2015 by patinkingsheath

  Friday Poor Isis has had a worrying time over the last two days as the pesky sun has been both very bright and low in the sky. The freaky shadows make her wince and cower down close to the … Continue reading →

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