Category Archives: dogs and other animals

The real England… part 5… (or); A really big fuss over a really small horse…

Posted on July 22, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Towards the end of that fabulous day in the English countryside with our cousin Dot, where I had shared an early morning walk with my daughter, we had visited deceased relatives, and a weird house built in the freekin’ 1300’s, we went … Continue reading →

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The Queen… part 4…

Posted on July 10, 2015 by pouringmyartout

After we saw the Queen of England formally inspecting her troops, Mollie had the bright idea of running over to the Mall to get ahead of the procession back to Buckingham Palace… We got a good spot along the route … Continue reading →

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The Tower… part 3…

Posted on July 6, 2015 by pouringmyartout

The Tower of London has some strange animal connections. To begin with, there are the famous tower ravens… Even in World War Two, when the Germans were bombing London, there were always at least a few ravens kept on the … Continue reading →

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A bunch of pictures of birds…

Posted on July 4, 2015 by pouringmyartout

So that thing we did… which we are now done doing… was camping at my wife’s aunt and uncle’s house in my mother-in-law’s new motor home. And I had a little free time while they were all organizing stuff into … Continue reading →

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More random pictures of London… because how else are we ever going to get through all these photos???

Posted on July 1, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Why, yes, thank you for noticing, I am indeed wearing a button-down shirt and am all clean and freshly-shaven. We are on our way to Saint Paul’s Cathedral… for an adventure I will share later… Ooooh… and that is an … Continue reading →

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Birds, dogs, boats, and other random stuff from my life…

Posted on May 25, 2015 by pouringmyartout

I took a walk down by the ocean this morning with a friend of mine… I love it when the pelicans fly by in their tight formations… Sometimes they form long single or double lines and play follow the leader, swooping … Continue reading →

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Another new friend…

Posted on May 24, 2015 by pouringmyartout

I met a new buddy the other day when I drove up to drop some stuff off at my wife’s Aunt and Uncle’s house. She was so sweet. She came trotting over as soon as I started making that ‘chck…chck…chck’ … Continue reading →

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Love, dogs and cake… come on, man, that title alone should get me a million views on this post, right?

Posted on April 30, 2015 by pouringmyartout

And it seriously is a post with some random pictures of my dog being adorable… and a cake… Like right there… with her best friend, Riley the one that is closer to you… taken on Easter… when we got together … Continue reading →

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And who doesn’t like big sea mammals???

Posted on April 17, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Elephant seals can look very cute and cuddly… But stay away from the males… especially during mating season… those are just two teenagers. I think the big bulls can weigh like a ton or more and crush a car. If … Continue reading →

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We are nearing the end of my big adventure on California’s Highway One… which, of course, since I am doing the story of my trip to the Bay Area backwards means we still have a long way to go… but let’s finish this part up with style… and large sea mammals…

Posted on April 17, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Oh yeah! I just happened to drive by a beach where the Elephant Seals were just gearing up for the mating season. So far, it is just the juvenile males who have no chance of… uh… getting a ‘date’ to … Continue reading →

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