The Heat Finally Breaks!!!

What a relief! I was really starting to think that mom was full of baloney when she said that yes, it would eventually not be ten thousand degrees outside (and inside) every single day for the rest of time.  Today it was actually overcast until about early afternoon which made it much much much more…

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Hot, Hot, Hot!

Mom was listening to old Cure songs today (what can I say, she’s an old Goth from way back) and the song Hot Hot Hot came on. My sentiments exactly. It’s really getting hard to do anything other than the most basic things: sleeping, pooping, occasionally eating (unless it’s treats, that doesn’t count as basic…

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Always Prepared

Wow, it feels like I’ve been away for A-G-E-S… It’s just so darned hot here I can’t even think of things to do, much less to write about.  It’s not that my life isn’t incredibly exciting (of course it is), it’s just that the excitement has been tempered by my constant panting and sleeping in…

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How Do You Spell Lazy?

Yep, it’s spelled M-O-M. I can’t blame her too much – it’s been incredibly hot here, and she’s taking care of dad, the cats, and me – and so far she’s been basically performing up to my expectations… walking first thing in the morning with minimal jumping and face licking, then a longer walk around…

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Duck Off!

Today we got in the car – I thought to go to the dog park or for a walk around the reservoir – but then mom made a strange turn. I thought, hm, ok, where is she taking me now? But then we stopped at the Echo Park lake. She wanted to show me the…

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