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Still Flicking
Today’s project: Northern Flicker on slate about 3×9″. Obviously there’s a story with this one. We found one sitting on the road on our way to town the other day. We had seen them zooming all up and down the … Continue reading
For Those Who Try to Shut Me Up
It’s a little bit ironic that yesterday, of all days, I got the phone call. The whole world was reeling from the sight of three hooded terrorists, screaming about Muhammed, their spattered gunfire echoing through the streets of Paris. How much nerve does it take … Continue reading
Posted in amanda, book, down syndrome, dysfunctional, family, The North Side of Down
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The Interview, The Thugs and The North Side of Down
Creativity seems to attract bullies. Like many other movie buffs, I have watched with interest as Seth Rogan’s new film, “The Interview” was yanked from its schedule, caving to apparent non-specific threats from an angry Korean bunch. One could only … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, amanda, book, disability, dispute, down syndrome, down's, dysfunctional, ebook, family, legal, movies, Seth Rogan, The Interview, The North Side of Down
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My Best Cat
The naughty and hilarious murder mystery, “My Best Cat” is finally getting some attention now that it’s available on Kindle. I’ve been asked if the characters are based on real people, and if people in the cat fancy are really … Continue reading
Isn’t It Rich….
Clifford was invited back to Cedarville Library to co-host a clown’s appearance on June 18, 2012. These ladies had a lot of fun with him, being kindred spirits and all. They even let him keep the glasses! We had a … Continue reading
Posted in book, border collie, Cedarville, Clifford, clown, elderly, horse, library, Michigan, til, tour
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A (Kind of) Old Horse, a (Kind of) New Idea
Clifford greeting kids at West Branch Library, summer 2011. Tape on the floor is a boundary for kids so nobody gets accidentally stepped on! Clifford goes to every child in the front row. Those who shrink away he will pass … Continue reading
25 Ways to Raise a Great Border Collie
Terrible Til once again had a successful run in the Disc Dogs of Michigan Frisbee competition. This one was held in Grand Blanc, Michigan and we placed third in the novice toss-and-fetch, against about 30 teams. Til is pictured (against … Continue reading
Posted in book, books, border collie, dog, frisbee, training, tricks
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My Best Cat
MY BEST CAT – a Furry Murder Mystery. While this book is a departure from my usual work (read: adult humor), it is by far the funniest, and one that I wish had garnered more attention. Maybe it would have … Continue reading
Posted in abyssinian, animals, art, book, cat, fiction, murder, mystery, watercolor
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Clifford Walks for Autism
My Morgan is a kid magnet! He enjoyed the attention of a crowd at the Flushing Michigan Walk for Autism on Saturday. Clifford performed with the Classic K9 Dog Show and did his tricks for an enthusiastic audience. He spent … Continue reading
Posted in book, Clifford, tricks
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