Posts Tagged "Dog"

  • Another missive from Gramps along the pet theme of the last ones …
    The memory of the exhumed hamster is buried deep in my mind. I can’t recall the house we were living in. I do remember the funeral in the back garden attended by small tearful child mourners and afterwards, sitting in the dining room watching [...]

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  • From Gramps …
    Winnie was the first dog that I had since childhood. She had the markings of an Alsatian combined with the soft ears of a Labrador and ownership went some way to completing the perfect life of house, children and dog.
    She was about three years old when you were born. Later, as you grew [...]

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  • I have retold this story to my great amusement on several occasions.  There are two very certain responses … confused silence or belly laughter.
    Straight from the horses mouth I pass you over to Gramps …
    Unfettered by your mother’s good sense and guidance I was adrift in a sea of confusion and chaos and I was applying, [...]

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  • Sometimes I wonder why I blog, what makes me want to share my life, my family and my mainly embarrassing moments with you all.
    … and then I received the following email to myself and my sister from my Dad who has just arrived in Spain and it all fell into place.  Sharing too much information is clearly [...]

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