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The life and thoughts of Freda Marshall, a retired Church of Scotland minister living amongst the mountains and glens of Argyll.Pages
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Misty and photography
Thinking of photography makes me think of Misty – we have shared our lives with many dogs, but she has been the most difficul to photograph. I’m not sure if it is because she is scruffy, or because of her … Continue reading
Visit to the vet
Misty had her annual check up and vaccination booster at the vet’s. What a lot of trembling and burying her head in my jumper – the dog, not the vet of course. How is it that dogs seem to know … Continue reading
Bedtime
Getting ready for bed at night gets ever longer and more complicated. Put the dog outside for ablutions Go to the you know where Take night-time meds (5 tablets and 30ml liquid gunge) Clean and floss teeth Heat up Hottie … Continue reading
Another update – this time on bathing
This is another update – today it is on bathing Misty. The last time I described the process I gave a description which said that it had to be secret. Then, once she was actually in the bath, provided it … Continue reading
Birthday Treat
Next Monday Misty will be eight years young. HBTW is busy that day, so we decided to have a Misty treat today – a day out in the campervan having a picnic lunch at the Crinan Canal. There was even … Continue reading
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Pheasant Watch
Misty is on pheasant watch.
Doggy diets
Misty had her annual check up at the Vet’s this week, along with her injections and kennel-cough drops. She was very good with nary a squeak – just the odd rolling of the whites of her eyes. However, the … Continue reading
Extra Christmas
This is a Christmas shaggy dog story. And a story about extra Christmases. Last weekend we went to visit Son #4 and the two littlest grandchildren. It was just supposed to be an exchange of presents to go under the … Continue reading
Misty
Misty, most unusually, did not feature in my previous entry. A whole month’s catch-up and no mention of the little dog…… As a friend pointed out, was she hibernating? Well, Herself does not much like this time of year, though she … Continue reading