Sunday, August 24, 2003
Yes, Dogs can Nurse Kittens
When we got our kitten, eBay, (it is a long story), she was only 3 or 4 weeks old. She was ugly and scrawny….and, hungry. We had two dogs able to produce a little milk, Mira and Margaux. Here is a photo of Margaux, nursing eBay.
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Friday, August 22, 2003
Training Dogs and Leading People
As you probably know, Lynne and I are very invested in breeding, raising, training and showing dogs. (Although, we’ve slowed down a lot recently.)
I’ve noticed that some of the key guidelines for training dogs, also apply to leading and managing people and organizations. Please don’t interpret this as an insult!
Read on…
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Thursday, August 21, 2003
United Way Cooking Classes
Every year, as a part of my company’s annual United Way contribution drive, I auction off two cooking lessons, each for two people. I am usually successful in combining the two winners into one night of cooking for 6 people. Everyone participates!
This year, I plan to try some new things. We’ll do Italian. I’m thinking home-made mozzarella cheese. Home-made pasta. Pork cooked in milk. ... What to have for dessert?
Here are some photos of the class from last year. As I decide on this year’s menu, I’ll post it as a comment to this article.
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Wednesday, August 20, 2003
Dog Sled Races in Alaska
I recently read three books—back to back—that were all about sled dog races in Alaska. I recommend all three books, especially if you love dogs.
I lived in Alaska for a year back in the late ‘70s, and I could really identify with the stories about Alaska, its beauty, the unique culture, the weather, etc.
Click “more” for more information about these books.
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