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Typographic Tuesday: Don Marquis
Today’s quote is just in time for this week’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show when the limelight is on all of the best purebred dogs. Now I’m not at all against purebred dogs (because ALL dogs make...
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It’s World Spay Day
You tell ’em, Doris! Doris Day, that is. And she’s featured here because she, along with her Doris Day Animal Foundation, founded World Spay Day—and that’s today, folks! Always the last Tuesday in...
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Typographic Tuesday: Elizabeth von Arnim
Now don’t get huffy, she’s got a good point. Here is a bit of an excerpt, including and beginning with the quote above, from Elizabeth von Arnim’s book, All the Dogs of My Life: “I would like, to begin...
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Help Martin Usborne Save Mango
Yesterday’s post was about London-based photographer Martin Usborne, but there was more to tell (what else is new?). So I decided to chop it into two posts, and with today’s entry you can get your...
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The Portraitsphere: Paul Boddum
It’s Friday and a good time for an excursion into the Portraitsphere! This time we’re zipping off to Toronto, Canada to check out the work of artist Paul Boddum. Here is a portion of Paul’s artist...
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The Portraitsphere : Shannon Johnstone’s Landfill Dogs
UPDATE 12/04/13: ABC News with Diane Sawyer aired a special segment tonight about Shannon Johnstone’s Landfill Dogs project! You can watch it here. Well it’s been a while, but at long last it’s time to...
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Vafa Animal Shelter
Governments get in the way. Rhetoric makes us bypass people we might otherwise admire. That’s a lousy thing because if we can push that aside and look closer, we’d be very surprised at what we’d find....
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Maddie’s Fund Pet Adoption Days
I’m dedicating this post to a dog I never met named Similee. At the end, I’ll explain why. This weekend is the 5th annual Maddie’s Fund Pet Adoption Days in 9 states here in the U.S. It’s an incredible...
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I am Abraham Lincoln
Okay, that’s not true. I’m definitely not Abraham Lincoln. And this post isn’t about dogs…or is it…? Today I heard about a book by author Brad Meltzer, actually a series of books, that teaches kids...
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Phoebe. And Hadley.
A few months ago we decided to try and find a friend for our dog Stella. If you recall from the post about adopting her, I said she’s a star. And she’s still a star, but she’s become quite a … Continue...
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