Deaf Dogs and Benevolent Gnomes

During our recent long weekend in Minneapolis we stopped by the St. Paul area for dinner at The Happy Gnome.  The Happy Gnome is a bre...

Alycia had a conference in Minneapolis in early April and I accompanied her down to "the Cities" for a long weekend trip.  We h...

It's been an awesome week of woodpeckers.  There's no coincidence that Week of Woodpeckers makes the acronym WOW! It's been a w...

There was an awesome bird sighting on the homestead this morning - a Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker!  I was way more excited than I should have b...

One of the MANY (I can't bold and underline and emphasize this enough, she's a strange little dog) odd things about Shaak Ti is th...

The annual Raise Your Paws fundraising dinner for the Grand Forks Circle of Friends Humane Society was a few days ago. We had a lovely time...

Shaak Ti and Shadowfax playing together with their awesome 6-Foot Rope Toy . This may look familiar to some loyal Deaf Dogs and Benevol...

So while it was 70 degrees last week, this morning it was a balmy 11 degrees with a couple inches of new snow. Perfect for giving Grandma...