dog Archive

  • I don’t know if it’s my sitting at a computer all day, the explosion of Do-It-Yourself shows on TLC, or the increased estrogen in tofu, but in recent years I have been overwhelmed […]

    I Finally Get Home Depot

    I don’t know if it’s my sitting at a computer all day, the explosion of Do-It-Yourself shows on TLC, or the increased estrogen in tofu, but in recent years I have been overwhelmed […]

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  • Remember when summer used to be fun? I have such happy memories of Julys spent at overnight camp swimming in Lake Muskoka. I remember a time when just changing into […]

    Our Canoeabout

    Remember when summer used to be fun? I have such happy memories of Julys spent at overnight camp swimming in Lake Muskoka. I remember a time when just changing into […]

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  • I am all for activism as a means of bringing about social change. I am still looking for the perfect opportunity to burn my bra. But it turns out, I […]

    Ain’t That Some Shit

    I am all for activism as a means of bringing about social change. I am still looking for the perfect opportunity to burn my bra. But it turns out, I […]

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  • Diego, our dog, started limping a little, so naturally I assumed he was suffering from advanced hip dysplasia or some other severe genetic abnormality brought on by something I did […]

    One sick puppy

    Diego, our dog, started limping a little, so naturally I assumed he was suffering from advanced hip dysplasia or some other severe genetic abnormality brought on by something I did […]

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  • My husband Stephen and I live in a dog friendly neighbourhood, which works out well because we have a dog. So friendly is it that a local coffee shop doesn’t […]

    No animals were harmed in writing this post

    My husband Stephen and I live in a dog friendly neighbourhood, which works out well because we have a dog. So friendly is it that a local coffee shop doesn’t […]

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  • While my tolerance for participation has been dwindling the older I get, my husband’s sister, Michelle, is incredibly participatory, often involved in many amazing activities and causes that I can’t […]

    I’m terrible at Zumba

    While my tolerance for participation has been dwindling the older I get, my husband’s sister, Michelle, is incredibly participatory, often involved in many amazing activities and causes that I can’t […]

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  • I’m not surprised by the recent rise in celebrity slurs, like those spewed by John Galliano and Charlie Sheen, because I have noticed an upswing of such unfortunate behaviour in […]

    Shepherding out antisemitism

    I’m not surprised by the recent rise in celebrity slurs, like those spewed by John Galliano and Charlie Sheen, because I have noticed an upswing of such unfortunate behaviour in […]

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  • My dog humped another dog at the park today. Vigorously, I might add. Having the one humping dog at the park out of fifteen others is always embarrassing but today […]

    Humper, No Humping!

    My dog humped another dog at the park today. Vigorously, I might add. Having the one humping dog at the park out of fifteen others is always embarrassing but today […]

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