GUS: Life is a Carnival - Tuesday Evening
Welcome one and all to the Tuesday night GUS diary! GUS (Gave Up Smoking) is a community support diary for Kossacks in the midst of quitting smoking. Any supportive comments, suggestions or positive...
View ArticleWHEE from Sheddhead NOW! With Gratitude 2007-07-22 PM
WHEE (Weight, Health, Eating and Exercise) is a community support diary for Kossacks who are currently or planning to start losing, gaining or maintaining their weight through diet and exercise or...
View ArticleWHEE! I messed up!
WHEE (Weight, Health, Eating and Exercise) is a community support diary for Kossacks who are currently or planning to start losing, gaining or maintaining their weight through diet and exercise or...
View ArticleBlagojevich bribe trapped ON FILM!
Please follow me over the jump for indisputable proof that Blagojevich received bribes.
View ArticleWHEE Move Toward Fitness
Since I half slept through Wednesday night when I should have been WHEEing... - to quote Budhy... HERE I AM! WHEE (Weight, Health, Eating and Exercise) is a community support diary for Kossacks who are...
View ArticleWHEE Richard Simmons Phoned Me
WHEE (Weight, Health, Eating and Exercise) is a community support diary for Kossacks who are currently or planning to start losing, gaining or maintaining their weight through diet and exercise or...
View ArticleSunnydays with Pooties, Woozles and Fluffy Critters
Thank you to triciawyse for giving me the blessing to try my paw hand at a Pootie diary!! The Pootie-Woozle (and more) diary is not for the discussion of political issues or name calling or questioning...
View ArticleGreetings and Salutations!
Hi, wonderful Kossacks! I'm still here (like, on this planet), though a dependable internet connection ('cept while at work) hasn't been particularly available. I do have a connection, but much of the...
View ArticleWHEE - Step One
Sorry! This was briefly posted last night. Getting it to post (due to formatting) was a DOG. When I returned to view it, I kept getting "Edit Diary" mode. I finally deleted it... and then could...
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Daily Paws
Who let the dogs out? Norfolk Terrier My friend and I attended a day at the International Kennel Club show in Chicago, in February. One of only a handful of remaining ‘benched’ shows (where the dogs...
View ArticlePrithee Attend
Run hence, proclaim, cry it about the streets ~ Julius Caesar 'Tis official(leth): I invite thee to celebrate: Talk Like Shakespeare Day
View ArticleSomeone Left Her Tied to a Light Pole
Her beginnings are unknown to those of us who love her. Presumably, someone decided to purchase a German Shepherd bitch pup. They took her through housebreaking, taught her some (very) basic...
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Happy Arbor Day Good Works
Friday, April 30 was Arbor Day, a national day of recognition started by the father of a local (Chicagoland) hero: Joy Morton. Many people are familiar with the name Morton, as well as a certain logo...
View ArticleA Rant and a request for help or direction
Rant: I wanted to go on a 5K this weekend. Tomorrow is Mother's Day, so while Sunday 5K's are usually more common than those on Saturday, not so this week. Driving home from work yesterday, I saw...
View ArticleRest In Peace: Art Linkletter - 1912 - 2010
I just learned that Art Linkletter passed away today at 97... While Art said: I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing. He was...
View ArticleBad Dog! No Biscuit!!!!
I heard this song played as background music on "NCIS" (the best show on tv). The NCIS crew was searching a house that belonged to a Marine who'd handled a drug-sniffing dog. The dog (later...
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The CGC - What and Why?
What is the CGC? The Canine Good Citizen is a test and subsequent award given by the American Kennel Club (AKC) to dogs which pass a series of ten exercises (tests) given by a qualified evaluator....
View ArticleBeginning Novice (Isn't that repetitive?)
I saw more German Shepherds today than I've seen over the past year - and that includes going to the International Kennel Club show in Chicago & watching the breed being shown. Sasha is exhausted,...
View ArticleGUS: Swapping Tales
I've been spending a lot of time training my dog Sasha, going to classes, thinking about her (what we're going to do next, where I might train or show her, or whatever), and writing about her. I will...
View ArticleSasha, CGC
I'm taking a big risk here. This diary is being written on Monday, July 19, to be posted in the evening of Tuesday, July 20. IF Sasha cooperates. Introducing: Sasha Mae Sheddhead*, CGC (That's...
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