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They'll lie down anywhere

Feb 10, 2009
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I love when Mr. Spots, Miss Jessica and Ellie May hang out with me while gardening. It's frustrating when they dig up plants, drainage systems, rock walls, firewood piles and other landscaping but I...

The biggest water bowl ever!

Feb 9, 2009

I set up this fountain not realizing that it would turn into the preferred drinking spot for all my dogs, even over their kitchen bowls. I guess nothing beats really cold water, and if it ever ices...

Squashing Plants

Feb 9, 2009

Luckily, the blue fescue bounces back after Ellie finishes playing in it. Plants like peonies, sedum and hostas are lucky to make it out of the ground in the spring with my 4 dogs tromping...


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Re: Freckles, Aubrey and Snow

WOW, my little dog Ellie looks EXACTLY like Freckles! I did a double take when I saw the picture. Ellie's in some of the pictures, under "Squashing Plants" and "They'll Lie Down Anywhere" but she has her hair cut short since it was summer so there's not much resemblance. But right now, her hair is pretty long so you can see the similarity. I can post some "long hair" pictures of her in the regular gallery if you want.

posted: 8:59 pm on February 27th  

Re: Spring Fever

What a beautiful picture! I'm learning PhotoShop and I'm amazed at what you can do. The dandelions look so neat against the black and white, and what a great pose George is in.

posted: 11:45 am on February 13th