‘herman’ Archives
Thundershirt!
Herman got a much-needed dog-washing at today’s fundraiser for the Coalition to Unchain Dogs. Durham company Thundershirt was sponsoring the event, and they were raffling off some Thundershirts. Herman, ever socially-inept on leash with other dogs, got to borrow a [Read More]
This is not Herman
This is not Herman: This is Herman: Uncanny, isn’t it? The markings aren’t quite the same, but everything else about them is. (Maybe the ears are different; I never really noticed that Hermans point back and don’t naturally flop.) The dog on top is [Read More]
Why I Like Where I Live #13: I’m near Northgate Park
I say “#13″ as if I’ve been actively compiling list. I haven’t. I had to go back a year-and-a-half to see what number I was at. And they’re mostly random things that I experience once in a blue moon. There are plenty of great neighborhoods in [Read More]
Herman Turns 11
The web listing from the Wake County Animal Shelter said that “Pepper” was 3 years old. When I went to meet Pepper, on September 12, 2006, he was suddenly 5 years old. After I adopted this super-happy, super-sweet mutt whom I named Herman, vets said he was [Read More]
This is kinda why I moved here
Herman just made it all the way around East Campus. That means I did, too. I say this as if we’ve never done this before. Not enough times, for sure. [Read More]
Just sleeping pets
Off to Charlotte for a triple-header of renal excitement. Then off to North Myrtle Beach for mini golf and Nook reading on the beach (with umbrella and plenty of sunscreen so I don’t get the melanoma I am at even higher risk of getting on top of mole-prone skin). Back [Read More]
Home
It’s been an interesting 19 days. Back home now, +1 kidney. Home now. Pets happy to see me. Blurry pics to cell phone pics to commemorate the occasion: [Read More]
Photo catch-up – 2011.02.18
I was taking a lot of pictures four months ago, specifically on February 18. I was still in the midst of my post-surgery recovery at home and recently purchased my SLR camera. As often is the case when I shoot a lot of pictures, I never got around to going through them. A [Read More]





