Dan and I had a conversation last week about Eleanor’s intelligence vis a vis a dog’s. He claimed she was approaching the intelligence of a Border Collie. I pointed out that Eleanor couldn’t herd sheep or sort colored objects or do anything so sophisticated. Dan scaled back his claim and stated that maybe Eleanor’s intelligence [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Belly'
An Entry in Which the Word “Pus” is Used 3 Times.
April 17th, 2010 · 7 Comments · Belly
This was Belly just a few short days ago: running, jumping up trees (look carefully now) and eating 1/2 of the baby’s meals.”What a great dog!” people said. “So cute,” uttered sidewalk denizens of Northfield, “so friendly”. What are they saying about Belly as of 9am this morning? Well Dr. Bisel of Cannon Valley Veterinary [...]
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Update
April 8th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Belly, EDG
As Emily indicated in her last post, the past few weeks for us have pretty much looked like this (and, for the record, I was not the one that reached for the camera this time): But the (germ) clouds appear to be lifting. Eleanor has perked back up and more or less returned to her [...]
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Rapprochement (dmjg)
July 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Belly, EDG
Belly and Ellie have appeared to move from detente to rapprochement. The other day, I was sleeping on the guest bed with Belly when Emily put Ellie on my chest. Much to our surprise, Belly did not flee. Not only did she not flee, but she stayed put when Ellie shifted half of her weight [...]
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Belly v. Ellie (dmjg)
June 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Belly, EDG
Inquiring minds want to know: how is Belly doing with Ellie? When Belly stepped into the house after her stay with Ben & Beth (her home away from home) she immediately knew something was different. She ran around the house frantically sniffing around Ellie’s things. Ellie was asleep in Em’s arms and I don’t think [...]
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Pictures
May 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Belly, Pictures, Pregnancy
Here are some pictures I like, three of them featuring Belly (the dog), two of them featuring belly (the belly), and one of them featuring a CTA bus (click on the pictures for full size). And thanks to LBA for the use of her awesome lens.
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"I come from where?!"
May 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Belly
“Wolves indeed!” (In case you’re wondering, Belly sounds very much like this.)
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