Monthly Archives: March 2006

I sit with my dog and watch her listening, seeing, enjoying her world. I sit with my God and know him listening, seeing, enjoying me. May you know your God with you this day.

I have just finished reading a Peter James thriller – Dead Simple. It is one of those awful books with lots of twists that you can’t put down. The trouble now is that I am looking over my shoulder all … Continue reading →

Oh how grateful I was for the ministrations and scalpel of the Happy Feet Operative yesterday. This is the chiropodist who looks younger than son no 3, and who went to High School with him. He looked suitably sympathetic when I … Continue reading →

This is a whole new game…. No it is not something unmentionable – it is doggy toothpaste. The question I have is this: how can it taste of meat and give fresh breath?

Have had a nasty tummy bug over the last day or two. I shall spare you the details, except to say that nowadays it takes me longer to get over such things.  

What do you do with a puppy on a day when the snow is melting and the slush is too much for her? Answer – go for a picnic. We drove nine miles to Loch Etive, tramped along the beach … Continue reading →

It seems to have snowed everywhere in Scotland. Misty likes it – I am less enamoured.

Tomorrow is like a Sunday Off as I am not preaching. Lovely to be able to listen to someone else leading worship in church. And to have the space to sit quietly and pray for friends and loved ones. As I … Continue reading →

Yes – on a sun-lounger. Here is Misty for the benefit of those who cannot see her live on webcam…..

After minimal faffing about I installed the webcam today and have had video-chats with a couple of friends. Amazing what new technology can do – and all for £8.99 courtesy of PCWorld. Misty has been introduced to a new friend … Continue reading →