Category Archives: Dogs

What Dogs Know

Posted on January 11, 2011 by ferrisrobinson

I didn’t know Jack Lupton. But I do know his dog. Mopsy is a little lap dog with long white hair and bandages on her front legs. The day I met her, the day of his funeral, I couldn’t look … Continue reading →

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Dogs and Divorce

Posted on January 9, 2011 by ferrisrobinson

I’m a year shy of my 25th wedding anniversary. Twenty five years! A quarter century. In a way, I feel like we’ve been together forever. In another, I feel like we just got engaged.  We’re at the mid-life crisis point, … Continue reading →

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TheTrouble with Dogs

Posted on October 10, 2009 by ferrisrobinson

I don’t know what I’m going to do with my dogs. Really. They are a workout. I am not the “pack leader”, but instead a namby-pamby, semi-master who can only make them sit at one specific time, and in one … Continue reading →

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My Dogs are from Egypt

Posted on January 10, 2009 by ferrisrobinson

         Wasn’t it the Egyptians who revered their animals? It seems like I remember ridiculous importance being placed on them. Tiny little feline mummies filled with riches for their animal afterlife come to mind.             I have a friend who … Continue reading →

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