Category Archives: Dogs

Christmas Dogs

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Steven Durland

Here’s some possible evidence that dogs were domesticated more than 30,000 years ago, which is about 15,000 years earlier than previously thought. This dog skull was discovered in the Czech Republic by Archeologist by Mietje Germonpré, of Belgium’s Museum of … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Steven Durland

Messed up my back last week so I was up early this Thanksgiving doing a soak in the hot tub. Thankfully Gerret was there to make sure nothing bad happened.

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Art for Conservation

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Steven Durland

Here’s a cool thing. It’s a web site called Art for Conservation where you can order archival quality prints of work by artists like, well, myself. What’s cool about it is that a portion of every sale goes to support … Continue reading →

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Dog years

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Steven Durland

The biggest problem with dogs is that they live in a parallel time/space continuum. They take a lifetime relationship and condense it into eight-, or ten- or twelve-years or so. As a result, you find your emotional relationship with your … Continue reading →

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Air, water, sand, dogs

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Steven Durland

Gerret and Maggie have both reached that level of maturity that makes dog companionship so enjoyable. So we took them on their first real car trip vacation to the Outer Banks. Of course it could not go uncommented on by … Continue reading →

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