A Farewell to Bonnie
She wasn’t supposed to be ours. We had just lost Emma and Sedi and were debating whether or not to get another dog. When we called our friend in Spain to let him know Emma had died (he had given … Continue reading…
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Birthday Girls – 2 years old today!
Two years! I can't believe they're 2 years old! It seems like only yesterday that they were lost in the sunflowers…. And we were still able to carry them home. I couldn't carry either one now – although they could … Continue reading…
Food Secrets; Bonnie and Guapa do Lunch
No recipe today. Sometimes we eat food that really isn't worthy of a post. Sometimes we eat food that a lot of people wouldn't. In the first category is sausages and sauerkraut, or choucroute garni. We get excellent kraut here, … Continue reading…
Sweet Potato Patties; Puppies and Hairs
The puppies have a wild hair up their asses….. But more about that later. First, the food. You know how certain foods are just meant for each other? Red beans and rice, burgers and fries, fish and chips, turkey and … Continue reading…
Puppies and Pigs
First the pig: This is the ham that Núria (of Spanish Recipes) brought for me. It was the best ham I've had since the last time I was in Spain. This was the good stuff. Lesser hams are cut neatly, in … Continue reading…
Bonnie and Guapa on summer vacation
This is their brother, Ghenghis. Ghenghis is a big boy. Bonnie thinks he's a bit of a bully. While the other dogs recognised the girls as being members of the family, they apparently thought they needed some lessons in proper … Continue reading…
It’s a holiday!
We're off, doggies and humans, to visit our friend in Spain. That's his house. There is no internet access in the village – they have radio phones. There are no cables up that high. Even my mobile doesn't work. I … Continue reading…