Monthly Archives: February 2024

WEARING HER LIFT HARNESS

Like my Mom, HappyDog looks like she’s feeling much better. A month ago I wouldn’t have given odds for her to make it to the big trip. Now she looks like she’ll be going on it and more. It’s weird. … Continue reading

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HAPPYDOG’S 3.5 DAY RECORD

About a week ago I spent the night at Margo’s. Margo’s floors are mostly manufactured planks and HappyDog’s nails ring out like a quartet of medieval blacksmiths on speed. Twice during the night I heard the tings, grabbed the nearby … Continue reading

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TRIP MEDS, CANYON HIKE, AND ILL VLOGGER

I have moved into the next level of digital quicksand by installing my pharmacy’s app on my phone. Not helping much. Last month, it took me two visits and a handful of phone calls to get the med that I’ve … Continue reading

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A STATE PARK TRIP HAS BEEN RESERVED

It’s the season of temperature fluctuations. The weather in the Basin drifts between around freezing to 60s during the day. Up at 9000′ it continues to be in the freezing. In between small rainstorms and letting the yard dry before turning … Continue reading

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