2006/03/11– Beau’s UKC Michigan Classic Show Results
This weekend Beau earned two Group 3 placements at the UKC Michigan Classic. He got one placement Saturday and another Sunday.
2006/02/20– Knitting and Free Speech
Are you interested in knitting? No? How about freedom of speech? Opposed to crazy people harassing others? If you are, please visit freetostitchfreetobitch.org to see how a handful of people can illegally infringe upon others’ rights just because they complain the loudest.
2006/02/19– Gear and Thru-Hiking
If you would like to check out great backpacking gear reviews, check out BackpackGearTest.org. Also, while you’re there, look at their guide on “How to Become a Gear Tester.” You can test gear for free, and keep it when you’re done.
2006/01/15– Beau’s UKC CATS Indianapolis Show Results
This weekend Beau showed at the UKC C.A.T.S. show in Indianapolis. He picked up his first leg toward his Grand Champion title, his first Top Ten points and a Group 2. This makes Beau the current #1 UKC Catahoula. While he may not stay there, this is a HUGE deal for the Beau dog.
2006/01/01– Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! Let’s hope 2006 is not as crazy as 2005. Let’s also hope I get the stuff I have on the back burner up and going for the site. If there’s something you’d like to see, let me know using the email link to the left. Even though I no longer have a…
2005/12/09– Beau’s UKC K-9 Fanciers Show Results
Beau earned a Group 3 at a UKC show (K-9 Fanciers of Michigan) today.
2005/11/11– Thank You Veterans
To all Veterans, everywhere: thank you.
2005/11/08– A Sad Day in Kalamazoo
It’s a sad day in Kalamazoo radio. My all-time favorite Rocker has left WRKR. Scotty “Bud” Melvin left WRKR after 17 years when Cumulus Broadcasting did not renew his contract. Even though I have never met the man (have emailed him and called the station a few times), it feels like I’m losing a friend……
2005/10/14– A Couple of Good Sites
Check out Big Paws Only a web community devoted to large breed dogs, their issues, and helping them out when the need arises. I got a GPS unit for my birthday (Garmin eTrex Legend) and have finally gotten into geocaching. I have found caches when I was out with other geocachers before, but this is…
High Country Pathway 2005
Vanderbilt, MI September 5-9, 2005 Beau and I hiked the High Country Pathway (HCP) near Vanderbilt, Michigan over Labor Day week, 2005. We attempted this hike the same weekend in 2004, but our trip was cut short by my dad having a very bad motorcycle accident. See This Page for the happenings in 2004.