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Games Siberians Play

Julie Starling January 16, 2014 6 Comments

“Finally! Alone at last! I am free to express my Siberian softer side!”

The Stoic Ice Queen

Julie Starling December 10, 2013 10 Comments

Well, she’s done it again. She zoomied herself into a gnarly injury that won’t go away. This time, her shoulders. Over the summer, I noticed a very subtle “head bob”…

If Not Nitwit Then What?

Julie Starling November 27, 2013 7 Comments

Long time readers will remember Nitwit bridge and trail. We constructed that trail and bridge to make it easy to avoid walking a dangerous country road where people drive much…

He Wouldn’t Hurt a Fly

Julie Starling November 16, 2013 12 Comments

Poor Loki stood outside the bedroom, hiding behind the door and refusing to go to bed. I invited him in, coddled and scratched his favorite places, but he only stood…

Alone on Ohlone

Julie Starling October 25, 2013 2 Comments

“Big Boy, today it looks like we’re hiking all Ohlone!” “Nonsense, Principessa! We have our chaperon!”

Better Days

Julie Starling October 21, 2013 4 Comments

“Princess, why is Mom so darn whiny and slow? She’s got a total handicap with those big wheels. Geesh.” “Big boy, your guess is as good as mine. She looks…

The Enemy

Julie Starling October 15, 2013 13 Comments

Meet Borrelia burgdorferi. Otherwise known as the spirochete bacteria that causes Lyme Disease. It’s what has been setting up shop, wreaking havoc and thriving stealthily under the standard diagnostic radar for…

Go Team Jodhpurs!

Julie Starling October 7, 2013 4 Comments

Team Jodhpurs (Juno and Mr. Wild Dingo) had a fantastic ride yesterday, dropping Team Cracker (Loki and I) in the dust all the way up to the top of the…

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