tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-195785492024-03-07T13:12:06.794-08:00Pug in the PearlA day in the life of a pug in Portland's Pearl District.
"Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made." - Roger CarasTV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.comBlogger303125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-73396235766724172002010-06-20T18:32:00.001-07:002010-06-20T18:35:29.458-07:00Pug Emergency!<div style="text-align: center;">I've learned (the hard way) what Sigmund needs when he does this:</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtt8SB2S48tdYUuQiHSvLBVJqmN-2VO5IfmoCplWZffqInrk7qy9pNWrmcjT3yevhcqBcy-WILGB3N9N-pEzbSmvZCwm-u9OpGbokr6lNrSXCzgssTvZfTf_mZewxzgvvQkM8LMA/s1600/photo-2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtt8SB2S48tdYUuQiHSvLBVJqmN-2VO5IfmoCplWZffqInrk7qy9pNWrmcjT3yevhcqBcy-WILGB3N9N-pEzbSmvZCwm-u9OpGbokr6lNrSXCzgssTvZfTf_mZewxzgvvQkM8LMA/s320/photo-2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5485033964050884322" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">No, he's not staring out the window to admire the view.</div><div style="text-align: center;">He's searching for his escape!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Seconds later he was in the backseat having, shall we say, a very EXPLOSIVE accident.</div><div style="text-align: center;">No bueno.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Note to self: this means, "LET ME OUT, LADY!"</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com23tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-68422331274702806552010-06-20T18:27:00.000-07:002010-06-20T18:30:12.152-07:00Doing his thing<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAjOfZ_9s_ZPnUAEd_FBnSJO0_nM_EYk37QKKtEYbqc2k1xhJ5xF6Jv-41IhTR568SX7HNX2BQrAe7YmodQXVQ7ZbTU300AwumS6ieBXPfs1i7CdbTI1T18GNoSr38bIP1Y9IIzg/s1600/photo-1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 243px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAjOfZ_9s_ZPnUAEd_FBnSJO0_nM_EYk37QKKtEYbqc2k1xhJ5xF6Jv-41IhTR568SX7HNX2BQrAe7YmodQXVQ7ZbTU300AwumS6ieBXPfs1i7CdbTI1T18GNoSr38bIP1Y9IIzg/s320/photo-1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5485032780022377410" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Our news friend, Joel, captured this on a quick afternoon walk.</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-44600986229498561962010-03-03T11:25:00.001-08:002010-03-03T11:27:10.027-08:00Pug Wants to Play<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4yq_eIXhgYVX22LWGO1sf2lWi1TFkJfnXWTpguhOrQn5b-0lppknBU-ytiPSbv87owOiZGYiObxC44uVqPCMtUUQisrMlW0UMaxddDWVb9tTG6OchPxTHQ2CHUBAeh8JJw7VF9Q/s1600-h/26850_342200444509_803264509_3475471_4732644_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4yq_eIXhgYVX22LWGO1sf2lWi1TFkJfnXWTpguhOrQn5b-0lppknBU-ytiPSbv87owOiZGYiObxC44uVqPCMtUUQisrMlW0UMaxddDWVb9tTG6OchPxTHQ2CHUBAeh8JJw7VF9Q/s320/26850_342200444509_803264509_3475471_4732644_n.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444491038765505762" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Lately, someone seems to be missing the grad schools days when a certain owner was home studying all the time and available for intermittent play.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Me too, buddy. Me too.</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-83061430564907539622010-02-14T23:20:00.000-08:002010-02-14T23:24:39.277-08:00Muddy Puggy<div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtX1zizUO8l7fpIEdi1LHscyBTL18uoCAD6m9BhGYiYOsOBRtT0gXbS0Anhj_ncK0mnsCU3jv0txJttQc8gTFJ0cxbZeoXgfVP05KlQ4QMvy0IkfUE88g8fMzinpZeUdyzCmCchg/s1600-h/IMG_5009.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtX1zizUO8l7fpIEdi1LHscyBTL18uoCAD6m9BhGYiYOsOBRtT0gXbS0Anhj_ncK0mnsCU3jv0txJttQc8gTFJ0cxbZeoXgfVP05KlQ4QMvy0IkfUE88g8fMzinpZeUdyzCmCchg/s320/IMG_5009.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438366819631967186" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I've never seen such a dirty pug.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Check out his mud "boots."</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYGU5fYodKSivSUCohR4HG7ICMBfqOvVd_y0EaXUjSdUsrvqev_5ux0e4mJG_SdSXQ0yB71z5BehDPk44FdOGMPwIEVKkldSCCpG0M75eyHiMjLdPlhvaZyAA8nP3-W7B6dDH8GQ/s1600-h/IMG_5011.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYGU5fYodKSivSUCohR4HG7ICMBfqOvVd_y0EaXUjSdUsrvqev_5ux0e4mJG_SdSXQ0yB71z5BehDPk44FdOGMPwIEVKkldSCCpG0M75eyHiMjLdPlhvaZyAA8nP3-W7B6dDH8GQ/s320/IMG_5011.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438366815923011298" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">But don't think a little dirt is enough to deter this little guy.</div><div style="text-align: center;">He LIVES for this kind of adventure.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifC8v_1XnH4Zc9JLfIfhiJln0fkO5Uve5nKbTlN5HSGb6RGZYjWcQSseZXJSlhl6hgFiYWKw6Qgfxg9P7zFRW3sf0GEX-IOFekJAX6YvmvA2cpzVVLUAESCw-w0BwiYOYZCEw7-A/s1600-h/IMG_5006.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifC8v_1XnH4Zc9JLfIfhiJln0fkO5Uve5nKbTlN5HSGb6RGZYjWcQSseZXJSlhl6hgFiYWKw6Qgfxg9P7zFRW3sf0GEX-IOFekJAX6YvmvA2cpzVVLUAESCw-w0BwiYOYZCEw7-A/s320/IMG_5006.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438366814025657698" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">But after tromping around on a six mile muddy, rainy Oregon Coast hike:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt45-UDN_niOBLwJBIfhUA6CresO1ACtH8oo6oFdTJ_5-N0dmJbO01BVqf2U_R31rQ7iDmqXswa7EQSKWrvBffLuvnHOvrZ7me7_DXPpLJUxBfpMb3vTMmkjblsGi8yoXFvBLivg/s320/22140_306897274509_803264509_3346893_3018766_n.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438367497310198034" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px; " /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtX1zizUO8l7fpIEdi1LHscyBTL18uoCAD6m9BhGYiYOsOBRtT0gXbS0Anhj_ncK0mnsCU3jv0txJttQc8gTFJ0cxbZeoXgfVP05KlQ4QMvy0IkfUE88g8fMzinpZeUdyzCmCchg/s1600-h/IMG_5009.JPG"></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtX1zizUO8l7fpIEdi1LHscyBTL18uoCAD6m9BhGYiYOsOBRtT0gXbS0Anhj_ncK0mnsCU3jv0txJttQc8gTFJ0cxbZeoXgfVP05KlQ4QMvy0IkfUE88g8fMzinpZeUdyzCmCchg/s1600-h/IMG_5009.JPG"></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtX1zizUO8l7fpIEdi1LHscyBTL18uoCAD6m9BhGYiYOsOBRtT0gXbS0Anhj_ncK0mnsCU3jv0txJttQc8gTFJ0cxbZeoXgfVP05KlQ4QMvy0IkfUE88g8fMzinpZeUdyzCmCchg/s1600-h/IMG_5009.JPG"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">He's beat.</div><div style="text-align: center;">I don't think he's moved much since.</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-31992765345191893712010-01-06T12:07:00.000-08:002010-01-06T12:24:38.367-08:00Pug Heaven<img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE570JGBA-weAzTLSnKfN31T4RTr_x6KO5dOVZj184m0eW9bjnc_HYn_IW_NBJTGaOOfyQ6fVZRtBCf0vTZopjcwOkHys6HPk_0rURWP19pvMjkrs3HNr1DBLL_yAkb5iqvUDC8w/s320/IMG_4330.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423722885961409714" /><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6zRvgkZXfXTJza8oSH1WbKQBW7w9KPqh3qM_qjAZgKGo_xtQAOfZhJvB-jRLYcxVtI27U7gseIdDw0-VyonN6eMhWWNy_bW10SQCcLMnmv-tZWtIPUqUtSv1yGj99rql83xNRJQ/s320/IMG_4325.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423721478359628850" /><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVBbMuQfl1Yb8zCI3lCfDY-GlY7MT7czEx63ARSDdepmQJ6woG_xRCYU8aLPFLGRdycilwhv7ABec1CqxwT8bQE9Pp4WXDY4kDQV5jSHY3jAoVIqRf2okTk1nr64VRMEvTsPQEVQ/s320/IMG_4331.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423721487108808098" />It's difficult to decipher from his expression, but I'm certain the beach is the most joyous spot for this little pug.<div><br /><div>The moment we're within whiffing distance he's scratching at the window, desperate to hang his head out and take in all those beach smells.<br /><br /></div><div>And if the car stops - look out! The split second that door opens he bolts!</div><div><br /></div><div>I can't blame him - I sort-of feel the same way. It's something about the freedom you feel and the sense of calm you get from the wide expanse of the ocean - knowing you, and your cares, are just a speck on this great big globe.<br /><br /><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 258px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1y8wjAlVO_RntXkSErFYwmPgtXJwPrtzuteklIfw0YDlZ_YUKd_9E9SYJcwG46mBT0305FyYtpU2XCJsXcSiD5RFmvbq72Ree1rLl-LGVJHE3W-i5jU_Xb7DYcpQW8HGSiS77Xw/s320/IMG_4358.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423722908603069074" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div></div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-41661014436144321432009-12-08T17:53:00.000-08:002009-12-08T17:54:08.241-08:00Lazy Day...<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5C3BeaLigwSJMoVk_T_hOW8Pfro1eto5lZ37RCwXC_nqvZoljXrYjmRSIHWpAMIc_dmTM2CWHU3uH2tOWQ_D-rZPlQxFqnlMcOZLlDb3AT8RFPx4FU_MhIzf67mO7nqFwkn9UFA/s1600-h/43098825.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413048668945161330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5C3BeaLigwSJMoVk_T_hOW8Pfro1eto5lZ37RCwXC_nqvZoljXrYjmRSIHWpAMIc_dmTM2CWHU3uH2tOWQ_D-rZPlQxFqnlMcOZLlDb3AT8RFPx4FU_MhIzf67mO7nqFwkn9UFA/s320/43098825.jpg" border="0" /></a> Sometimes, you just need to have a day to lay around on the couch.</div><div align="center">For Sigmund, that's almost everyday.</div><div align="center">He's a professional.</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-71737875962571522372009-12-08T17:51:00.000-08:002009-12-08T17:53:04.019-08:00Someone's NOT Having a Good Time<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwSQ6x7wUJfscRd74W72jllepGMP-vSlMeOccZsviV8k3CkLedIu-wI9RHPhCOIlj9c_ZApIDpBGEB_jewzVqEQFdkMDceLsumPRtx5ZKOKU3wxnjbNwKLAwRLCQ6QomA2mDm9cQ/s1600-h/42974766.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413048181231640258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 212px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwSQ6x7wUJfscRd74W72jllepGMP-vSlMeOccZsviV8k3CkLedIu-wI9RHPhCOIlj9c_ZApIDpBGEB_jewzVqEQFdkMDceLsumPRtx5ZKOKU3wxnjbNwKLAwRLCQ6QomA2mDm9cQ/s320/42974766.jpg" border="0" /></a> Everyone else at the Cyclocross race seems to be having a great time...</div><div align="center">Except Sigmund.</div><div align="center">Maybe it was the ridiculous costumes, auroma of cheap beer </div><div align="center">and the neverending clanging of cowbells.</div><div align="center">Other than that... it can't be THAT bad!</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-30797893028346768282009-12-08T17:50:00.000-08:002009-12-08T17:51:00.597-08:00Someone HATES me!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgh8RPS_r525Fbq1pJwfzXo3YB4cgOaYiJFah0ca6C9A4DdBU8aZz3XUWSTanFIvk2Ie_BuiQ9BK1ekpQBVIFmfBqrG02z5L6e6G2ZRkds9pQp2uvKtK0r6qJCSJY6-xygS4agMA/s1600-h/40139736.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413047974539301714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgh8RPS_r525Fbq1pJwfzXo3YB4cgOaYiJFah0ca6C9A4DdBU8aZz3XUWSTanFIvk2Ie_BuiQ9BK1ekpQBVIFmfBqrG02z5L6e6G2ZRkds9pQp2uvKtK0r6qJCSJY6-xygS4agMA/s320/40139736.jpg" border="0" /></a> I would hate me, too!</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-16110073814625753792009-11-15T13:08:00.000-08:002009-11-15T13:10:20.208-08:00Mad Skillz<div><div style="text-align: center;">Yep - the pug has some mad skillz.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Yep - that's him doing a handstand.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Yep - I know he's funny.</div></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiL_QldvoERwPVSTvU8ZV-Ei3ublxpyMwqkqXSFIifkId7EVichlF5rNU_cNsNTCNhIwkDwIBMkf5Tc0PHF9zAT9NFwNyTw3BG0diMZJLk873BJeZ0VYsUbc9_fgj8WS8S-PpfjA/s1600-h/7431_159310474509_803264509_2613710_1823200_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiL_QldvoERwPVSTvU8ZV-Ei3ublxpyMwqkqXSFIifkId7EVichlF5rNU_cNsNTCNhIwkDwIBMkf5Tc0PHF9zAT9NFwNyTw3BG0diMZJLk873BJeZ0VYsUbc9_fgj8WS8S-PpfjA/s320/7431_159310474509_803264509_2613710_1823200_n.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404440540420027762" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">And Yep - I have the best dog-sitter in the world to have captured this moment.</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-38461877183843372602009-11-15T13:03:00.000-08:002009-11-15T13:05:50.173-08:00Can You Guess What I'm Supposed to be?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghJ979nVo40CKMHuN79PV0s-oyaNPenPUyU7n_Dbij3YbcpkzbtEOmrEUbj4_XYEesxxQrNm8AyRqTa_oxrpxZXkrf_sYcMusWtaooqwEP-DjoDcwkE4db5ffvJFW038Ithgmg5g/s1600-h/IMG_3833.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghJ979nVo40CKMHuN79PV0s-oyaNPenPUyU7n_Dbij3YbcpkzbtEOmrEUbj4_XYEesxxQrNm8AyRqTa_oxrpxZXkrf_sYcMusWtaooqwEP-DjoDcwkE4db5ffvJFW038Ithgmg5g/s320/IMG_3833.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404439443863780978" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">As usual, he's not impressed with his Halloween costume!</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-62523172208697467092009-09-08T21:14:00.001-07:002009-09-08T21:17:11.844-07:00How he "Rolls"<img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxmJffW-RnFlm4jNWAsKSocig6A3GyKjIuNtUFX3Jia0zmB5DxJZgV5sVFr4Xrb5v9SLEr2uytcGib8DqVxYSG7cgcvEUew2sJrRqv1wSgH_XtplTv7GmJw3aehz0zAAlU0y2EXg/s200/8216_126410924509_803264509_2333115_4780342_n.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379316511693090274" /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQe_zt9lzdTlHItjmcFi4sh7qYaOSjnJoDs7UbWI_83w3I70xKfhCE5AfIaWbc7oTkEXO70HXuRYAsYGaaL6egFWuEB_jW73Is83nOYaEumfYYxve7JqVn0VvAbyEqpY6jyVaIgg/s1600-h/photo-1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQe_zt9lzdTlHItjmcFi4sh7qYaOSjnJoDs7UbWI_83w3I70xKfhCE5AfIaWbc7oTkEXO70HXuRYAsYGaaL6egFWuEB_jW73Is83nOYaEumfYYxve7JqVn0VvAbyEqpY6jyVaIgg/s200/photo-1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379316516429503394" /></a><div>Ok - we are those people.</div><div>Sigmund doesn't ride in the car in a kennel.</div><div>He doesn't ride in the back seat.</div><div>He rides front and center.</div><div>If he's not halfway out the window... he's in our laps.</div><div>You say, "No" to that face. </div><div><br /></div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-70634913168979472622009-08-28T16:39:00.000-07:002009-08-28T16:49:14.931-07:00No SUNday at the Beach!<div>Chasing sand... just like the leaves, Sigmund loves to run, jump and chase sand. Once it's in his mouth - he can't shake it out fast enough... but keeps going back for more.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNtDs8-Y1iHPMMQeLP2WTrMuNzRKIwcIwl64zbhogud39Sp4ciKlq5vSH34UQxbUps_k4vUvu86iHWd3wWL5bTlNmYezQX2FnxjJpFwQPMs0pNLyQFudw-3O9RiIPTxJ-cMf5i0g/s1600-h/IMG_3201.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNtDs8-Y1iHPMMQeLP2WTrMuNzRKIwcIwl64zbhogud39Sp4ciKlq5vSH34UQxbUps_k4vUvu86iHWd3wWL5bTlNmYezQX2FnxjJpFwQPMs0pNLyQFudw-3O9RiIPTxJ-cMf5i0g/s200/IMG_3201.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375164299775286930" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrWdpmmDf4rsk9wlRUsFjEfqzfgsoVBNmGGVbUcduz6-Iu0a0GRhlyuU_NE3iYYQGnhGdT0fudO2Rhl6498jfqRUzyuytetjH291yKSYC5Bhn9kz1CJsZxuEVtfW5r4T5ditlwwA/s200/IMG_3207.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375165352501966770" /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg37hrCIquoErGK8Uxb-SyHvPqwnIqQP3QKLTH-hC7aLRVbuPgA-ScHtsK7WeURF8Nsrla0w529EBrDxlbh2pqhXZJwgNVbzROl8mMLXG6VkHFEMZZqBrNhyphenhyphen7osIVvLRv4DmBriBg/s1600-h/IMG_3198.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 109px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg37hrCIquoErGK8Uxb-SyHvPqwnIqQP3QKLTH-hC7aLRVbuPgA-ScHtsK7WeURF8Nsrla0w529EBrDxlbh2pqhXZJwgNVbzROl8mMLXG6VkHFEMZZqBrNhyphenhyphen7osIVvLRv4DmBriBg/s200/IMG_3198.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375164290958727922" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwdps1HA7Wu9fyTdX5jNu4d13ug2Xoc7wr-zs0oZbP-0bqkRXiGfyU86b4rxlQkue5-pt7XaPwH9zfq5ULDPqHG3lTvS2s4a1iWrSMVb2lTFD3jRFeXQALrekQot8HOgSfBo5udw/s200/IMG_3184.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375164283170118882" /><div>The beach seems to be his favorite place in the world. Even before we get there, he can smell that salt in the air and starts leaning far out the window.<br /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw9zLQEQurAoqFhHDE7un4dPdxIWcXaKAIifP6iRK9hhVq-pO7Eyb3OM3uPoiD9NO3kMHLnq859pCbC3l_50H43G5ysmoVgjyMPyPati9rtAZvJJoQbtgS1UNJYIJJMqHbWt-0Og/s200/IMG_3169.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375164264076477794" /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 120px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLbWL10srAxoknaATT6M9IJZHd0ySLlm-xW4geBUc7iD5u0LaE9dS1dd-ARXOm6ZLhGsx81UeuJZaKXxmlJwoea0QYfoW2fUE11dMAQ2c1GzooGQuGyuFrFkxUYI1IFJbNtE1RXA/s200/IMG_3178.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375164274553324562" /><br /></div><div>Once he gets those paws in the sand - it's like he's a puppy again!</div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibA-lrhffUm07sd9-5NuIIYBDIw0mg53qUyNutMFLhoFbF5D11oq9ryA2nx7Qvwm8qeiKXVtUK1Ue9red17lETSAbJJUPj66Q4GTEifs1GbXddNyJbWzKsBuJ8Fqe_zzyFBdhSdg/s1600-h/IMG_3222.JPG"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibA-lrhffUm07sd9-5NuIIYBDIw0mg53qUyNutMFLhoFbF5D11oq9ryA2nx7Qvwm8qeiKXVtUK1Ue9red17lETSAbJJUPj66Q4GTEifs1GbXddNyJbWzKsBuJ8Fqe_zzyFBdhSdg/s200/IMG_3222.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375165378989344882" style="cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px; " /></a><br /></div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-14492041960478465152009-08-01T12:33:00.001-07:002009-08-01T12:35:27.557-07:00Going Home<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><object height="350" width="425"><param value="http://youtube.com/v/UAdALWZUNOs" name="movie"><embed height="350" width="425" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://youtube.com/v/UAdALWZUNOs"></embed></object></p><p>After nine months away... he's almost home.</p><p>He seemed to be quite happy to be back... me... I'm still undecided.</p></div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-11300690675122199002009-08-01T12:25:00.000-07:002009-08-01T12:36:29.763-07:00Across America Redux - The Badlands are BAD!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI42cr5dFc60VkFZuzHW7NqCIeaw35Bjn_-UItxOt-Qale9Lbrjvt264FFYakCAqleYNJF1nADzJQ85S5wPehYM0-TnPuVHZdbThUzJi5SJldTzyahdzzg8j66_1W1_LomCzHJ6A/s1600-h/IMG_3048.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI42cr5dFc60VkFZuzHW7NqCIeaw35Bjn_-UItxOt-Qale9Lbrjvt264FFYakCAqleYNJF1nADzJQ85S5wPehYM0-TnPuVHZdbThUzJi5SJldTzyahdzzg8j66_1W1_LomCzHJ6A/s200/IMG_3048.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365078904988794114" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZVxe105uukWqBjuo8Dj2lb8cF1vFPhMvv-QdrnhfLH-NPUtp0-5k1WhFDlZF6vlnYCj4yBW_IUBumqlG81_eJJfzSy9UOieJR91shGfzpWM9cno09zZmj_GKkFSwRVHMfIudODw/s200/IMG_3047.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365078899431052082" /><div>Alas, no pugs allowed in the <a href="http://www.nps.gov/badl/">Badlands National Park.</a><br />This was Sigmund's view... stuck in the car... as usual.</div><div>Why is it National Parks discriminate against four legs?</div><div>I understand a few bad dogs can ruin it for the rest of them... but how many people don't go to National Parks because they don't want to leave their dogs in hot cars?</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-85253345283926321552009-08-01T12:20:00.000-07:002009-08-01T12:37:22.808-07:00Across America Redux:I just loved this barn literally in the middle of nowhere in North Dakota. The grass was just so green... and amazing contrast to the dreary sky. This is my absolute favorite picture from the entire trip. I only wish I had removed his leash.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEWVMT6yXN0-kX9b1ly3NkjqNW2rCB5X-TCXXFe8i6ErGvt-3vQQS6wA6lYDZbt-MfDyan3FYAm2bfJm5EnLSVlbg6MHGcP0Q7yAI7vHQ627kVnNI2tJEoKcjTapndZg4hw3wj1g/s1600-h/IMG_3010.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEWVMT6yXN0-kX9b1ly3NkjqNW2rCB5X-TCXXFe8i6ErGvt-3vQQS6wA6lYDZbt-MfDyan3FYAm2bfJm5EnLSVlbg6MHGcP0Q7yAI7vHQ627kVnNI2tJEoKcjTapndZg4hw3wj1g/s320/IMG_3010.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365077976337553906" /></a><div>Sigmund quickly grew accustomed to five star hotel living. Bring on the down comforter. Makes you think about your next hotel stay, doesn't it!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1JvTU3khY5bymOiGUeYdQQApzs2D-76TnzbwTpUUJ-wKTa5gWftWRatt-Gp4YQ4cAAoO8fcGhlPjVv8S7AXdTx2pOTFSTIGHZwCl5Iayk3so14hVOabXTfKAG8CRGP5TSd_OiPw/s1600-h/IMG_3003.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1JvTU3khY5bymOiGUeYdQQApzs2D-76TnzbwTpUUJ-wKTa5gWftWRatt-Gp4YQ4cAAoO8fcGhlPjVv8S7AXdTx2pOTFSTIGHZwCl5Iayk3so14hVOabXTfKAG8CRGP5TSd_OiPw/s320/IMG_3003.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365077967455107890" /></a></div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-53335240579161987472009-08-01T12:11:00.001-07:002009-08-01T12:20:07.988-07:00Across America Redux - Stuck in the car<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglVVThS3x54aZisfkSFRhwgjGuG6PNg_5O1TCdXqDYe0kJXyBYAIe9ymlpYc1P-hG4cDTo9jahEbUqWV815K3SWQfxWvJeaqbAnFUMLxhVQ4XRO2WM6Rq4c_6-9NYRDUbeH7PLfQ/s1600-h/IMG_3126.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglVVThS3x54aZisfkSFRhwgjGuG6PNg_5O1TCdXqDYe0kJXyBYAIe9ymlpYc1P-hG4cDTo9jahEbUqWV815K3SWQfxWvJeaqbAnFUMLxhVQ4XRO2WM6Rq4c_6-9NYRDUbeH7PLfQ/s200/IMG_3126.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365076043504513202" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglzWyuFdazsbiblo_jsSoECMACwmUEW4G78IT9fTwD_3CuUOMimV4VGLXUmlROAKTsLxCjHx4VlpIngv54tJol3n8XFYFzjQD7x7U2VmkoNv289Hbxn4Ql91Ugei4F6jBCsDdBEw/s200/IMG_3098.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365076041512822114" /><div>Just a mere nine months later... we're back in the car and driving back across the country. This time PDX2NYC photog joined us for a little adventure through the upper midwest. Sigmund was quite bored by North and South Dakota.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoRADE6i9lkBYogGcvKWSxfnv5I6mKjr4R7jMU7ol9SvCp4TbAYLKqt2hDecysi91J2tUJMHoZitLeMifbHtlc5kmKaM9BlH8n5cUkMGW_Ex-shCNZ2u2cGeyKSOLzddM7vfK30Q/s1600-h/IMG_3096.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoRADE6i9lkBYogGcvKWSxfnv5I6mKjr4R7jMU7ol9SvCp4TbAYLKqt2hDecysi91J2tUJMHoZitLeMifbHtlc5kmKaM9BlH8n5cUkMGW_Ex-shCNZ2u2cGeyKSOLzddM7vfK30Q/s200/IMG_3096.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365076035999411170" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifU8uWjfvrnl3kej3VcfIxY3Ht1wfpVFODaKXXLsn-MLyQKWixpTFKlxcHeQnxZHBycXRJWf2NOKI27IGrzgEyALDkaAI06GmOzHEk1PzVlXI2PLehBjNfJRLPfUrOFFUgV2xxAg/s200/0524091829.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365075592682794898" /></div><div>Sigmund was also slightly car sick through Yellowstone... burying his head under the front seat:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg37iqokyVNG_N75Naza6Q_Nnu0h8Q0I8MLxBYyPyVqk1w73e_zLCP7JqdzHY9FAsxLIuCtSmBZNKtIchfvZKw5Oj1EM5tSxfg0MbR3MojRKs3aNSLxr6XxXKrCFWpuaXKfxfS0CQ/s1600-h/IMG_3069.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg37iqokyVNG_N75Naza6Q_Nnu0h8Q0I8MLxBYyPyVqk1w73e_zLCP7JqdzHY9FAsxLIuCtSmBZNKtIchfvZKw5Oj1EM5tSxfg0MbR3MojRKs3aNSLxr6XxXKrCFWpuaXKfxfS0CQ/s200/IMG_3069.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365076026034095426" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlZwUMV7jbm1HrEq4oOMG70N0noM2Bh2Fl-ffUfrxpt-PHOZOzW_vPp9d73kDEqER7YYd5LvVzs5FA9bXlmBL-j5Qz00g9xVU6fZVdqZh0Md9HGzcG7RBE2Mbw-89XLsIs-FcS0g/s200/IMG_2995.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365075587261239378" /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmKa1J0UDdfLF187xKHBKxxB-0J8OTlfS44MHr7H_TKttx84zQYG_32AY1esN8sUR8-8z9OUXNVmhfo9RfDyLndPDNDZXCqeQ6NLgIxykFnIgyJmdgd4ExNb1Bqa-r2BuGbgHdHw/s1600-h/0525091212.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmKa1J0UDdfLF187xKHBKxxB-0J8OTlfS44MHr7H_TKttx84zQYG_32AY1esN8sUR8-8z9OUXNVmhfo9RfDyLndPDNDZXCqeQ6NLgIxykFnIgyJmdgd4ExNb1Bqa-r2BuGbgHdHw/s200/0525091212.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365076024028138402" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimoCJAyjDstswlT3iVcwLwDzSw17IdFN3EJ_8MJtPpAz-149_34x1cAbE00u1NZCNoGnbY28i9YKJ3IWd91nigK-e8PopMI9cOnMUpS1udIjwPxVh4hp_8TRA-CBOICe0FGwrniQ/s200/0526091322.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365075598976815666" /><br />This was his reaction as we left New York City:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZjAsw0XpHfvOAIMWz4gcq91Bia9uGbf3zNQizNdzAxhKM_SXT5Wprx_2icavWYZ4hgzByXmIvOjm68PB6tudxYhEeeUHI09KfTos9DSUmwACe89WWRZueUT6V_q0UssqJbRwBbA/s1600-h/IMG_2987.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZjAsw0XpHfvOAIMWz4gcq91Bia9uGbf3zNQizNdzAxhKM_SXT5Wprx_2icavWYZ4hgzByXmIvOjm68PB6tudxYhEeeUHI09KfTos9DSUmwACe89WWRZueUT6V_q0UssqJbRwBbA/s200/IMG_2987.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365075584356681538" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigFiWa2WnCnVM5UnsgvVM37HAd9A3Ya2vuVcY0S6gkQFeaAVKzeABD3pokLPx-Bn9x0FiRKiTJf3H5Hc_C37Pot56GZzQ5fM1wOFk96wpFy6CBfz8U9DJW-QdsiGTw-TEF-qdmkA/s200/IMG_2979.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365075579088373378" /><br />I know, buddy. I'm sad too. :(</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-49090641018887573012009-08-01T12:08:00.000-07:002009-08-01T12:10:46.354-07:00NYC Recap - "Pug and Circumstance"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUZ6iyMzfGVYZ0zD8ug15aGoSOcdjEupcM-h9QnHSfoJSxdK9f25gk-UdSnXgZyrlz0CyWF3KfDoOMQN0xwgg-Wazl8g6YodtZYnuHW_IjN18lDpYmzSiP6R2HyheltJ4vFbCo-A/s1600-h/IMG_2933.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUZ6iyMzfGVYZ0zD8ug15aGoSOcdjEupcM-h9QnHSfoJSxdK9f25gk-UdSnXgZyrlz0CyWF3KfDoOMQN0xwgg-Wazl8g6YodtZYnuHW_IjN18lDpYmzSiP6R2HyheltJ4vFbCo-A/s200/IMG_2933.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365074526464476866" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN5td5WUgpGFtyHG-1p92Wwy__-D4OZD-r73Xh-JpTxuC0vuojjs0inmYuFD7tJF5iAdesFLwph0e8o9vjKdzkxy3PF3BLbFFbtzYbs2By6el8owFoG89DuPnwZG8dlOft3vWiJw/s200/IMG_2931.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365074524706859954" /><br />Our feeble attempt to take a picture of Sigmund with my graduation cap on. Obviously - he wasn't having it!TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-61867018410850710902009-08-01T12:04:00.000-07:002009-08-01T12:07:45.927-07:00NYC Recap - Sunday ReadingSomeone is annoyed that I'm reading the <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com">New York Times...</a></span><br /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRUC19v8hOWexb3qRedVSqNOXY-L_6N4IlEgeaNq7QJF9_O-vLQLOmOeY_znj3DS6K7KQg-PcqKuqXsj8GEeWg9eGFW3OUkmAdLPBMarb1Pgwf4TCJdW4FklKD1mMi_uWDmyfGSQ/s200/IMG_2823.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365073702267860578" /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvhYqdBmmgE8ciipm2jUWCgh4exNbk31W1-Othq5NtnmGoYNoW-3CAoMOyNho7ljhqluL0dVKMZWWT9CVsgnSyR9ZdSsiDqPV08Pu0ASXq33OwqyUptdXKt9pSc2l88PDdp-9rQQ/s200/IMG_2824.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365073706545836498" /><br /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxqGJ3teyMmaz_hkvM0kSil5404soLZU3JRER9AsfzkaqSyklFyx8a7MUNz2_YqhHRzUXdGTw-DOS0gMV4uC_wgKmDlwQhexsWOTaHyztFkSIzrEQsszl_VmWG3K9Y9vjOFAIx1Q/s200/IMG_2826.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365073716487857714" />Instead of taking him to the dog park.TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-73930103572274283672009-08-01T12:02:00.001-07:002009-08-01T12:03:59.206-07:00NYC Recap - City Dog<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlLfoyKv8hFpp1fv8Kp3M3eR1lI0mp1EArAERKJ1T3EKy2jWSQz6ZMg_Yfkxpb2-w-_J6nRWY6BfrrMxDV-2ehTCl95A6-dwLYHB3vrOj372O2qouurtIdBAO2MhgrWg042yJroQ/s1600-h/IMG_2759.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlLfoyKv8hFpp1fv8Kp3M3eR1lI0mp1EArAERKJ1T3EKy2jWSQz6ZMg_Yfkxpb2-w-_J6nRWY6BfrrMxDV-2ehTCl95A6-dwLYHB3vrOj372O2qouurtIdBAO2MhgrWg042yJroQ/s320/IMG_2759.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365072932110732178" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Note the bike rack.</div><div style="text-align: center;">(And the worn out pug!)</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-75087012561547490962009-08-01T11:52:00.000-07:002009-08-01T12:01:50.104-07:00NYC Recap - Taxi Ride!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixyJXjtOk5MuHKmKsqRCjnti5bFI2U0WpE7QKM4yy2gLoz-URDYBtwmlVozcjjgr3LTMKWcUvAKXm8dlz3OtXdubEJ175c5gQI-FXVH2crntGoI_yywjHUfK4DVDT-a9G55pW-oA/s1600-h/IMG_2771.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixyJXjtOk5MuHKmKsqRCjnti5bFI2U0WpE7QKM4yy2gLoz-URDYBtwmlVozcjjgr3LTMKWcUvAKXm8dlz3OtXdubEJ175c5gQI-FXVH2crntGoI_yywjHUfK4DVDT-a9G55pW-oA/s200/IMG_2771.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365071306129633090" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt1lL8o3HNmWxznlznX_Q43klwhGAnKOPVJ28ElU12pNLf4PVWJVxgu9Vz320Z63tHgRRCGWakh0vmq-ufGdqkYe-XAjwSEZ51GZyYwiMmhj_3-_l99BjxunF9UXdoIBADnjAaHg/s200/IMG_2765.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365071298703119714" /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW67slpxvGEEAtqo5vpfyMrROpvCLyPRfekZ5fQMJ6HnwNlLkrQRzVpwDEi-hFNENw_4H2ct5xx8WijRP_FxxrkjTpW_jT0_lSIfTiWiz5LrfdLOiIqslEIO-ylK3VslQJYqt3-A/s200/IMG_2755.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365071284394682146" /><br />On two occasions Sigmund got to ride in a New York City cab. In true form, he hung out the window to let the wind whip through his ears. I hung on tight, considering how fast and nutty the cabbie was driving.TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-7310135080134094432009-07-20T20:38:00.001-07:002009-07-20T20:41:43.064-07:00Miss Me?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPK6KsnDqo3cuL0ErQ3D0oqJkGKEKpcyN1wfirsnDIuYPLhh7twpydz_8RvwDesFJfhoDaGggkPBpK9ZzHwvNtg8krVwyI9LGTiMQ6IPxOA9G8Zh_SfAzKnHr7aTbwCsVyEzmN7Q/s1600-h/IMG_3010.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPK6KsnDqo3cuL0ErQ3D0oqJkGKEKpcyN1wfirsnDIuYPLhh7twpydz_8RvwDesFJfhoDaGggkPBpK9ZzHwvNtg8krVwyI9LGTiMQ6IPxOA9G8Zh_SfAzKnHr7aTbwCsVyEzmN7Q/s320/IMG_3010.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360753140901416738" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Play time in NYC is over.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Back to life in the Pearl.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Sigmund would like me to apologize for not updating his blog since May.</div><div style="text-align: center;">"Work" is getting in the way of all the fun we used to have in the city.</div><div style="text-align: center;">I'll get back on a blogging roll.</div><div style="text-align: center;">He has so much to share over the last few months.</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-43463569387976884312009-05-11T20:51:00.001-07:002009-05-11T20:52:47.023-07:00Sigmund on MSNBC.comSigmund has hit <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30689184/">MSNBC.com</a>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-66589023192409769562009-04-24T12:17:00.000-07:002009-04-24T12:20:57.426-07:00Study Buddy<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRSo2kJzgbLDq4Ta3eplmboNGPQwPWQhYAyqMYxtaP0mks75H8ySbY1zJt_koNjbjL3MegohKvBajb4OevzK_Y-eH-010bOBuQWDRLVN2lH6iXpCKOmyaugzyVsuB0uKhtRKIqxQ/s1600-h/0424091452.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRSo2kJzgbLDq4Ta3eplmboNGPQwPWQhYAyqMYxtaP0mks75H8ySbY1zJt_koNjbjL3MegohKvBajb4OevzK_Y-eH-010bOBuQWDRLVN2lH6iXpCKOmyaugzyVsuB0uKhtRKIqxQ/s320/0424091452.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328339619271035170" /></a>Look at the belly!<div>Sigmund is such a good study buddy - he keeps me warm and keeps me company while I type away on the computer.</div><div><br /></div><div>I think he's bored here in NYC. There's never enough time for play (although we went on a long walk this morning in Riverside Park and played ball for an hour).</div><div><br /></div><div>Trouble is... life could be worse when I get home! Back to work means Sigmund is back to being home alone for hours on end each day. I need a second job so I can send him to doggie day care more often.</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-47736398193958507072009-04-24T11:40:00.000-07:002009-04-24T11:47:41.619-07:00DONE!!!!!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig5B1BE_xPj3GAzzmFC1tOPpDY0RZADB1CQdPJ1kaCsFRAowW05MibNiwJ2s5B3UUXG88qpYRUcRx69s4TJmhKgGDRpnFcn9mCL5C4zE7oKIPj2LJxDHI59PY57ewj6x3uWIkRfw/s1600-h/downsized_0404090857.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig5B1BE_xPj3GAzzmFC1tOPpDY0RZADB1CQdPJ1kaCsFRAowW05MibNiwJ2s5B3UUXG88qpYRUcRx69s4TJmhKgGDRpnFcn9mCL5C4zE7oKIPj2LJxDHI59PY57ewj6x3uWIkRfw/s320/downsized_0404090857.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328331379212181282" /></a><br /><br /><div>Thanks to Sigmund's help, the thesis/documentary is DONE!!!!!!!</div><div>Good thing - he's had it with that thing - and just about had it with school.</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19578549.post-62026120370087778712009-03-25T15:20:00.000-07:002009-03-25T15:26:54.872-07:00Celebrities with Pugs!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaIRZL-BdlRZWbvgt0J7NR8EjSGuNvLl5M9795okNRNwrt1tUp-t3R10FOCAe6y_OVyFOm5gIh42gcZcxurXIox7E5Cb0ttf9MogotVDAFYUEG77kredl6ri2Y1VLRWVq3VNs9Ng/s1600-h/vavatle.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 217px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaIRZL-BdlRZWbvgt0J7NR8EjSGuNvLl5M9795okNRNwrt1tUp-t3R10FOCAe6y_OVyFOm5gIh42gcZcxurXIox7E5Cb0ttf9MogotVDAFYUEG77kredl6ri2Y1VLRWVq3VNs9Ng/s320/vavatle.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254862502705410" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 187px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWKi3ExBWdGbjmSu8ifakc-VpzU667LbiiWANUIsiIwjoJux8_xyRb59vSGgIAjTX69JvSCXwqetvksmRwwvRIClvLdxMgTprdYs6MSsY8rlXjHWxBmAXDzjglWLu64KjIN43kgg/s320/paulabdul.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254862683390130" /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8xXKGEqlXRiIg-LDt-hNd-7lbMDxfQbUs2OKAaCSDAgtwDZKZozd3jPB3SVbTvDbhNlwRAEk6_YKJ7uWY_01rcqJs0d4sCyodakpK_a7jg3xA9Fe6yTJodtMS61aym_h5NbS6-g/s1600-h/kelly_osbourne2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8xXKGEqlXRiIg-LDt-hNd-7lbMDxfQbUs2OKAaCSDAgtwDZKZozd3jPB3SVbTvDbhNlwRAEk6_YKJ7uWY_01rcqJs0d4sCyodakpK_a7jg3xA9Fe6yTJodtMS61aym_h5NbS6-g/s320/kelly_osbourne2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254441409650658" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 194px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijd-OgmNo598yk6pSql5SAJ0eAHoweQsSjQrv3aGZXil7BUaQNsKubMJc15DDlE4N1h8hZe18DZ-KTKgxONqPB95qRnjzVm7mfd8ordoXTVdNC8qo8eCpUGnYqIMr68jRkC_aE_Q/s320/gal_pets_torispelling.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254439927407490" /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrqY5i8QQecqBUZnTDTEQ8xSg4QyJEhxjWPCcG94VJK8lSEzHRV2g7SwIPxAGxSIEGaujWxyVN39MfFOTe6H_1gVL2y31qDZ82UszsN4kqiQFcdwRihf1NC_n383hEvxah5AxcNw/s1600-h/goran_pug.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 165px; height: 190px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrqY5i8QQecqBUZnTDTEQ8xSg4QyJEhxjWPCcG94VJK8lSEzHRV2g7SwIPxAGxSIEGaujWxyVN39MfFOTe6H_1gVL2y31qDZ82UszsN4kqiQFcdwRihf1NC_n383hEvxah5AxcNw/s320/goran_pug.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254438826214850" /></a><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 130px; height: 178px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRGcFvlOKPsEdtXqTX6D3mkd9EftYL7f1vaULX5cSBnlKKNO3vBdUUIKnMm3_NBq11kxiNkqx3fC-3rXn3iwVauhlk9HlBI49SzCIF8HeoSQPvGBddh_JFYhyphenhyphenyE0NelunSqv0mxA/s320/george_pug.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254440765047442" /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 204px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBsjmyk6BCH8ViYU27Zbb2UQfOgIYwf7b7DAc55WmxidRAQZUUd3ySFkNYki_8TROaCUjnvBmrPhQGcAwILjgYQ3AnLpfi_AnCpcMEYdYvrp9PkNYBarkUo88fRoJi-LXiAUKIXw/s320/gal_pets_jakegyllenhaal.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254428815228306" /><br /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 198px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj0eV7TSRTtj0sQm2ZBRgoV26uZaAyyi-vapTI0hSu2Cu7XjK4aeK1jGaCSnLAS8ZscvPi8zSNj10IUy0g_6H76canUHFwLA0M13Z8lQo5W8l0hKqkF4jNb2-0dACVxDgDeLUuWA/s320/brookemueller.JPEG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254235708333042" /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 226px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrKGtFb9wbi7zP81ohJXdC8KrRtU_YyfiS2mWhaom-fpk3T9NT7mwmF52KbxPqbL-cHH_vk4zg_jlMFRnNB0v0AZz0RVh6pN2rK2jJ2D6wk76D0mkGNb7S_7mUTZoVycAdyEhHUA/s320/gal_dogs_02.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254237621704546" /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 296px; height: 204px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuZS7c5EDtc9BLgJYju5KAdSPYgOK8n79oSva9JkmVZGTj7iwkXRciJK3Ha9t9G55_A65lw71frhfFhyadQEq9P4nXMnp22dqRtbvBkO4eHXlsDTUGD128rUZtQy9rYcez5v_QQg/s320/2004081253.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254233539283074" /><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 148px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl-QbEJ-1lee9opebjJ248xLLYNNjwtCtKTXGBRk2-YRulrpRRysuKasgSVoJITZgoV8vqiZ0H7koMEWgG-nGnJFfRA1-q5HD2bNJbYg7wnCvueAvOeAXtUJRpPu_W3d5OtX83Sw/s320/-101494489b15486c0b.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317254229888533170" /><br /><div>Now why are we not seeing some of these New Yorkers? We need to get out more.</div><div>(Photos - most of them - courtesy of New York Daily News. The others are mysterious!)</div>TV Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03799585638519011603noreply@blogger.com1