Well the first snow for Max and I - what a treat that has been. Ventured out Saturday night after 11 pm to shovel some snow. Since it was quiet and late I figured Max would get a bit of romp time - Given I hadn't seen him in deep snow before I didn't know what to expect. Well there was nothing to worry about as Max was enthralled to be out in the low digit temperatures and blowing white snow. Max just made me laugh so hard that shoveling was next to impossible. Given the depth of the snow we… Continue

Well Thanksgiving 2009 has come and gone - Lots to be thankful for and yet still things to keep working on. As one of the Millions of drivers on the road for thanksgiving I can say I am very happy there wasn't much traffic. Luckily it appears that being on the road early paid off. I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving.



This week was a big test for Max - as he was going to be exposed to a whole new group of people to befriend. First challenge - winning over the party hosts - This… Continue

Well Max has settled in - now the job is to keep him moving :-) like that takes a lot of effort. Anyway Max is like a new set of pockets on my shorts - his head is always on my leg :-) We spend the evening hours after his feeding working on commands and behavior outside. Morning time has been set to getting business done first - then everyone dressed and some play time before departure for work. We spend a lot of time over at the dog park and walking in the woods - never tires but I sure have… Continue