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Year: 2012

Doghma

Doghma

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present.  Or in this case, that piece of chicken right in front of…
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Home Stretch

Home Stretch

The last year we lived in Switzerland, Mr. Wild Dingo did a “no-no” and invited the cracker onto the sofa. I’m not against dogs on sofas or beds, I just…
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Whatever it Takes

Whatever it Takes

It isn’t easy being Mr. Wild Dingo. Because, I’m not so good with acronyms.  Or names. Or numbers. He’s always interpreting Wild Dingo-speak. Whenever I ask for the can of…
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‘Shrooms!

‘Shrooms!

“I’m just some lunatic macaroni mushroom, is that it?”    
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For Roo

For Roo

“Yum! Tastes like chicken!” “Princess, that was the chicken treat mom just advanced paid us for modeling work.” We’ll miss your clownish antics and zest for all things construction. May…
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Sick Sense

Sick Sense

One of the things I miss most about living in Switzerland is the ability to walk anywhere legally. For the first year there, I constantly felt like I was trespassing…
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Nobody’s Perfect

Nobody’s Perfect

This is as close to truffle hunting as I’m going to get for a long time. We found this gorgeous ‘shroom in our dog garden. From the top it looked…
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Slippery When Wet

Slippery When Wet

Two years away and a heavy rainy season has taken a toll on Nitwit Bridge. In the last month, I’ve slipped 4 times on this  the 40-foot high, 150 foot suspension bridge…
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