Tag Archives: Irish Setter
One-Liner Wednesday – Try the Other Door
“Um, excuse me…this is a dog, you know” Monday and Tuesday gave us a break from almost a week of hot – 90°f (32.2°c) – days. Monday brought some heavy rain, but yesterday was just a cool, cloudy day. Maddie … Continue reading
Have a Maddie Paddy Day
Most of you know that I don’t normally post on Fridays. Today is different. In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, I wanted to cue up a few shots of Miss Maddie and one of her favorite toys. She wasn’t cooperating, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Pets
Tagged Irish, Irish Setter, Maddie, Pup, Shamrock, St Patrick's Day
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How Can I Say No?
MiMi wants a fire. It was 8°f (-13.3°c) overnight, heading to a high of 31 and a low tonight of 7. Maddie wants to go for a walk. The temperature has risen into the teens, but the wind is gusting … Continue reading
Posted in Family, New England Life, Pets
Tagged cats, dog, Irish Setter, Maddie, MiMi, MuMu, Wood stove
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One-Liner Wednesday – Who’s a Happy Girl?
On Sunday morning, Maddie wanted to go for a walk. I was reluctant, because some people haven’t cleared their sidewalks, and I wasn’t in the mood to trudge. I tired playing with her instead. We played with her little soccer … Continue reading
Posted in One Line Wed, Pets
Tagged Happy Girl, Irish Setter, Maddie, Martina McBride, Mt Maddie, play, snow, squirrel, winter
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Winter Coats
This is typically the hardest week of the year for me to publish on this blog. That’s because I write most of my posts for the week on the previous weekend. Not the whole posts, but a good working draft. … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, New England Life, SoCS
Tagged cold, COX, Irish Setter, snow, SoCS, Star Trek, Twilight Zone, weather, winter
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One-Liner Wednesday – Mt Maddie
No one in New England likes seeing it snow more than Maddie. There might be a few didn’t-study-for-the-algebra-test high school students who look forward to being able to procrastinate for an extra day, but their excitement at seeing snow doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, New England Life, One Line Wed
Tagged dog, Irish Setter, Mt Maddie, snow, snow blower
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Leaves, My Breath and MuMu
I saw my breath yesterday morning. I got to wear my Steeler hoodie for the first time this season. When I took Maddie on our walk, we saw leaves on the ground. It’s coming. Autumn is coming. Given the hot … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Pets, Photography
Tagged autumn, Irish Setter, Maddie, MiMi, MuMu, pets, spelling
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