Stories and tales about dogs, theater, travel and a lot more.
To fully understand the motivations behind this story we must go back to a very special beginning. Sometimes things happen that have a big effect on how people, and dogs, react later in life. That is the theme of this Dog Tale. Shorty was a little dog living at the …
You probably know this, but children sometimes do not like being told what to do, and this drives parents crazy. It is important for parents to set limits and rules because that is how children stay safe and learn how to navigate the world. It is essential that children listen …
Annaleigh, as we learned in our previous story, came to Upstate New York after living near the southern city of Atlanta. She was familiar with warm weather, so the colder winter climate of her new home was a bit of a surprise. Many people speculated as to Annaleigh’s heritage. After …
All good stories start with “Once Upon A Time”, so, here we go. Once Upon A Time there was a little dog living on the streets of a town near the great city of Atlanta. She did not have a safe place to live, and she did not have a …
These are buttermilk biscuits using my favorite Betty Crocker recipe. I make them recently, and they came out rather nicely, if I do say so myself. But, there’s an interesting story here. I made the same recipe (sort of ) back around Thanksgiving. I made an error. The standard recipe …
At one time or another there are two shows with which all theatre people will eventually be involved. One is The Man Who Came to Dinner, and the other is The Odd Couple. In my case, I only worked on The Man Who Came to Dinner twice (once in high …
One of the questions that I have been asked numerous times over the years is, “Did your theatre background actually help in ‘everyday’ life?” Well, I guess you could call it one of the benefits of a liberal arts education, but, yes, my theatre background has helped, and continues to …
If you have been reading the posts here, you may recall some photos from a trip to Alaska back in ’65. For any number of reasons that was quite a vacation. One of the highlights was, for me, my first airplane flight. We flew from Seattle-Tacoma to Anchorage on Pacific …
