Hi Friend, Here is Spike at the dog beach in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. She has recovered enough from knee surgery that we can walk to the beach and Andy gets to swim. You might be able to see Andy in the back of this photo. Spike and I will go
Hi Friend, It looks weird, but its a good way to give you bees supplemental food in the days of spring that go hot-cold quickly. And its a key part of my latest video. I added a second hive on Brian's roof. It is doing well. Here is
Hi Friend, 2 years ago Spike tore her cranial cruciate ligament in her left knee. She had surgery at Eclipse Specialty Surgical & ER in New Jersey. Excellent people if you live in the tri-state area. Dr. Miller, Spike's surgeon, told us she had a 50% chance of
Hi Friend, Rapid snow melt in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Days like this only the dedicated dog people are out. We are a special few. I just got done recording the podcast with Erik of the Root Simple podcast. It was a good reason to touch base. And today I started
This is Spike after getting her CBD chews, ready for the car ride to BKLN. (info below) When I first started this second email for the newsletter, I called it Cool Stuff, to share other people's vids, posts, and gear that I think you might find interesting. But
Hi Friend, Had to cut trails in the yard for the Labs to go outside last weekend. Running the snowblower is such a satisfying thing for me. You are one with the machine. That annoying thing that guy said yesterday stops running on the hamster wheel in your head while
Hi Friend, Above is about 130 lbs of Labrador who love to jump on your bed when you are trying to sleep. Sometimes Andy asks to jump up. Spike does not. Finally a break in the cold, that if you live North, you have experienced. Last week one day almost
Hi Friend, Biggest storm in many years here in BKLN. About 12" of mostly powder followed by some ice pellets. The Labs love the park in snow, but it gets hard to move through the meadow so we have been walking on the paths. The car is surrounded by
Hi Friend, A throwback to 4 years ago, here's Henry and Spike. Following the successful shop drawers install (vid here) I tried to put some clear storage containers in the space between the large drawers and the table top. This, of course, was not as simple as I
Hi Friend, OK the snow hasn't melted yet. But Andy & Spike are fine with that. Lots of rolling in the snow, and eating it. Do your pups eat snow? Do you? I do. GF Radio: Rick's Flaming Bags Of Dog Poop. Rick titled this episode
Hi Friend, Brooklyn has snow. And Andy likes the snow. There you go, that's the shortest opening paragraph of the newsletter ever. But here in the second paragraph we'll talk about how Prospect Park has closed the dog beach for the season. On the morning walk
Hi Friend, Here is Spike at the dog beach in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. We are here most BKLN mornings. Soon the Parks Dept. will close the beach for the winter, else less than smart people will try to walk on the ice. But every morning we walk here, knowing one