Guilty

Once again, Liquorice has been found guilty and sentenced to a lifetime ban from ever setting foot in the downstairs bathroom! The sentence was imposed by a Judge far less lenient than I am. You see she was apprehended at the scene of the crime after having chewed...

Today My Newf

Liquorice and I sat together in the breezeway this morning when I let her out to do what a girl must do first thing of a morning but as I often sit and give her a nurse she prefers that to her other morning pleasures. She is getting to big to nurse now. That does not...

A Balloon, Pink In Color

We arrived home from another trip to the doctors. I walked across the breezeway, opened the laundry door for my father to make his dash to the loo. Traditional on these occasions. As I walked back to assist Ma from the car I noticed something pink in the near dead...

Liquorice Learns Draftwork

Now that the weather is cooler I decided to prune some of the branches from the Jacarandas that line our driveway. They have been in for ten years but have not grown evenly. With the recent rains and the summer’s growth a number of branches that had grown to...

The Things People Say

The gentleman who services our septic tank every three months, having completed his task, brought his report over to our house. He was given a good Newfie greeting from Liquorice, our black puppy who is now almost four months old and around fifty-five pounds. She...