Demo
The demo went reasonably well. The people were quite impressed with my dogs. They wanted to know how long it took to train them and if I could train their kids. There were a few kids there I would have just as
Month: November 2008
Fifteen minute update …
Work went well. I was honored to see that there was only one other “new” cashier working the 4:45 AM to 1 PM shift and she started a week before me. All of the other cashiers were experienced. The put me on
Early morning!
Here it is 3:40 AM. I’m showered and have make-up on. Still need to dry my hair. Agh! I did exactly what I thought I’d do: woke up every few hours. So, I’m going to be a zombie by the time I
Gel’s getting some time off
Just got back from bringing the sheep, goats and Rose up to the Christmas Tree farm for a trial run. It went just as I expected. The goats all but ran me over to walk with me (or is it more like
Gobble! Gobble!
Happy Turkey Day. I hope you are enjoying it. I surely am! I have my stuffing made and it’s cooling on the back porch. The turkey is in the sink warming up so I don’t have to stick my hands in a
Yea for Fern!
Before I headed out to do errands, I discovered my landlord had left the gate open and the sheep had gone down in the back 40 acres. I could see them, but I knew Gel could not. I went down to the
Muzzles
A few days ago, an individual posted to the Sheepdog list telling of his success in using a muzzle to train a grippy dog. Lots of people jumped on the band wagon and I’m sure many of them ran out to buy
More updates
A quick update on Esme … she’s a holy terror!! I can’t believe she’s six weeks old already. How time flies. It’s a good day to stay in, keep warm and read. I thought I’d pull out Building Blocks for Performance by
Catching up
I worked eight hours both Saturday and Sunday and was dead on my feet both days when I got home. So a quick update here. Gel, Fern and I were hired to do herding demos at a local winterfest this weekend. I’m
Twilight Rocks!
What an enjoyable couple of hours getting lost in that amazing story. I can’t wait for the sequels. I would have liked to have stayed and watched it a second time. But alas, I had to get home to get cheese going,