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Wow! What a difference a good night’s sleep makes. Cabela’s RV parking area was remarkably quiet, not being near a main road. Ronni and I didn’t stir a whisker until nearly 8:00 am, at which point we had a quick discussion over which was more important – a potty walk, or coffee. The potty walkContinue reading “Travel Days and Dachshunds”

You might be wondering … did I volunteer on that last trial day? Did I head back home after the K9 Nose Work trial? I’m pretty sure I mentioned a road trip. Hmm … I doubt a round trip to Anchorage and back qualifies as a road trip. OK, to fill in the deets; theContinue reading “Adventure Awaits”

How many of you remember the old Sammy Davis Jr. song from the 50s? Anyone? Well, that’s sure been an apt description of me and Ronni, all the more so in 2022. We seem to be kindred spirits, all but joined at the hip. I’d noticed Rhonda had started bonding even more closely with meContinue reading “Me and My Shadow”

Awakening to the resounding whooping of Sandhill cranes and the shrill bickering of seagulls overhead, I once again crossed my fingers and assessed my body before opening my eyes. It was day three of the K9 Nose Work trial in Anchorage – my volunteer day, if I was up for it. My whole body ached,Continue reading “Volunteering is Important”