My Dog is Chelsea

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Entries Tagged as 'Chelsea'

On this day in history…

June 8th, 2008 · 11 Comments

… the Stink was born!
She’da been 15 today.

Happy birthday, Chelsea!

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Every day is an adventure

February 14th, 2008 · 6 Comments

At my last job, I had a mantra: Like water off a duck’s back.
I would repeat it whenever necessary:
Boss: I need [something impossible or vaguely unethical] by [unreasonable due date].
Me: That’s not possible.
Boss: Make a few phone calls and see if it can become possible.
Like water off a duck’s back. Like water off a duck’s […]

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Pictures!

November 1st, 2007 · 9 Comments

I don’t feel like writing, so… picture time! These are some oldies.

The view along the Columbia River, just outside of Hood River, the morning after the Great Campsite Debacle of ‘06.

My little fluff ball drying off after wading in the river. Man, I miss her.

My second favorite dog, Hanu, who I will be petsitting this […]

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The to do list

October 2nd, 2007 · 7 Comments

There are a lot of things I’d like to do/start/finish: several abandoned knitting projects, a few long overdue emails, Wednesday’s crossword, two impending freelance deadlines, the neighborhood newspaper, homemade yogurt, the dirty bathroom, the bills, those promised mix CDs to all of you, a giant batch of vegetable stock for the freezer, the two books […]

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Indelible

March 23rd, 2007 · 7 Comments

The vet sent me these, taken just after Chelsea died:

PS, thanks for the team name suggestions. They were great! It might be too late, but I’ll share them with my teammates.

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