Vote For Pips!
An update on Pips, the dog that Joellyn and I took to the University of Washington last March to join the Conservation Canines program.United Animal Friends, the animal rescue that my wife volunteers for, entered Pips' story into a contest being run by...
One Working Dog’s Dream: Pep’s Story
Pep's story as published at the Best Friend's website. Pep is the dog we took up to Seattle last week....Pep faced hardship after hardship in finding his forever home. But through the determined perseverance of a...
Pep
As I mentioned a few days ago, we are headed up to Seattle today with Pep pictured to the left. Pep is a very hyper dog who has been returned four times for being too hyper. He is not suited to be someone's pet but his hyperactivity and ball focused be...
Monday Twofer
Yesterday I read an article at Seeking Alpha where the author revisited his analysis of a large cap industrial stock that he wrote about favorably last October. Since mid October the stock is up 31% versus about 9% for the S&P 500. The stock in que...
The Big Picture for the Week of January 16, 2011
The US market is off to a strange start in 2011 continuing a nice run that started months ago. At the same time the economic data seems to point more toward malaise in terms of jobless claims, retail sales, certain components of the CPI and just about ...
Happy New Year
Tater and Roscoe playing in the snow. Happy New Year, regular blogging should resume tomorrow.
Amazing Dog Story
This is about a dog that United Animal Friends (the rescue my wife volunteers for) adopted out not too long ago.The new owner of the dog is an older lady, and was feeling very sleepy one day and tried to lay down to rest/take a nap but dog would not le...
Arlo’s Story
The following is a guest post written by Katie Borman who works with my wife Joellyn at United Animal Friends. It is mostly about one dog and what Joellyn did to try to help him. Having a purpose in life is vital for many reasons and this appears to be...
