Archive for the 'Dogs' Category

Ants, Darts, Dogs, and Speedbag

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

I like to play a game of darts in the evening, and I pretty much do so every evening.  I like to think it will help improve my competitive pistol shooting scores in competitions.  However, it also helps me unwind from a tough day at the office, doing the daily grind, doing SEO for a [...]

Lost Dachshund

Friday, March 14th, 2008

My wife texted me earlier today that she wanted to buy a Dachshund. Some of these dogs have some temperament problems, but after seeing this one, and how friendly it was, I agreed. The dog is about 1 year old, was taken to our vet and we were told she had already had [...]

A Boy And His Dog

Sunday, October 7th, 2007

One of my favorite moves from way back is a low-budget B film that was originally released in 1975. I did not see it until the early 1980’s when it was re-released with a different marketing campaign, and became a little more successful. It was based on a short story written in 1969 [...]

Rental House wanted in Cagayan de Oro City

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

I am currently renting a 6-bedroom house in Santa Cecelia Subdivision. I love the house, but there are constant water problems.  I can’t take a shower in the master bedroom because of some leak in the water system.  I have for the past six months at least had to kabu-kabu my baths.  That is, I [...]

All Dogs Go To Heaven

Monday, August 20th, 2007

I have run over four dogs now in The Philippines while driving my 1998 Isuzu Vehicross. Thank god I haven’t hit one on my 2007 Honda Wave 125.
The first one I hit, I was driving down J.R. Borja Extension, which is a 4-lane road with a curbed but grassy median. Actually, while [...]

Philippines Rottweiler

Friday, May 11th, 2007

I bought a Rottweiler puppy on May 9, 2007, last Wednesday, from a buddy of mine, Guus Ellenkamp, an ex-pat Dutchman, who is living here in Cagayan de Oro, and running a business very similar to my own, in concept, though much smaller (so far).
Guus lives at The Malasag House, Which is on the same [...]