Monthly Archives: June 2016

I received an email from Sammy and Montana (with Kaitlin’s help) yesterday saying, “We’re on our way!” My grandbabies! They should be here this afternoon, and we’ll buy some food at Subway then drive up to the land to have … Continue reading →

Dogs don’t really want to catch squirrels? Tell that to Montana and she would laugh in your face. The cartoon reminds me of the dogs and squirrels at Cornell. A squirrel would be sitting at the base of a tree … Continue reading →

Every clod feels a stir of might, And instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers. —James Russell Lowell   Unless someone with a weed whacker … Continue reading →

In a recent comment tammy said except for ET aliens are never portrayed as friendly — they are usually shown as out to exterminate us. Actually, these could use some assertiveness training: June 27, 2016  

As much as I love Raeside’s cartoons, this one hits too close to home. I’m off to think of more pleasant things! June 26, 2016  

  I laughed when I read this comic, probably because I like Duncan, the dog. Does anyone else think it’s funny? What about this cartoon? I can easily understand why they might choose to talk with the dog rather than … Continue reading →

Do you agree with Koko, that Steve should have tried to rescue the gazelle? Do you think he would have felt the same if the predator had been a wolf instead of a lion? June 24, 2016  

ambulance chaser plural noun: ambulance chasers a lawyer who specializes in bringing cases seeking damages for personal injury. Origin late 19th century: from the reputation gained by certain lawyers for attending accidents and encouraging victims to sue. —Google But lawyers … Continue reading →

Skip this post if you’re not a dog lover, or if you are and aren’t ready for a good cry. John Pointer had to put Benny, his beloved dog, to sleep and wrote this cathartic Facebook piece from Benny’s perspective. … Continue reading →

  June 21, 2016