Life.. be in it
At church today the gospel reading was the old prodigal son story. Our priest put an interesting spin on it in his homily. He described it as a story about forgiveness and about choosing to make your own way in life. The young prodigal son returns home utterly humbled after squandering all his money on […]
Mixed feelings
Last night the general meeting Kathryn and I organised went off without any major drama. We had nine members attend and a few others gave proxies. A couple of new committee members were elected, one of whom has offered her home as the venue for future meetings. We got special resolutions passed on some compliancy […]
Another assignment off
Finished “Prepare Financial Statements”. It seemed tricky when I began, but everything fell into place after a break. Looking forward to finishing this course – by end of June if all goes well. I have the following units left to complete: Apply health and safety practices in the workplace Develop & implement policies & practices […]
Getting bigger
Spook is growing before our very eyes. She responds to her name and astonished everyone yesterday when I arrived home through the back door, she barked a warning until she knew it was me. She howled the house down yesterday when Auntie Ebby turned nasty and bit her on the head again, narrowly missing her […]
Revolting habit
A couple of times I’ve taken Spook for walks around the yard to do her business, then been totally grossed out when I’ve caught her snacking on her own waste. Did some reading and there are plenty of theories on why dogs do it. The most likely reason for Spook is that she is still […]
Spook bitten
Yesterday Spook copped a bite to the head from Ebby, who we think got nasty when she didn’t want to share the water bowl. Didn’t seem too bad, some grazing on the forehead, nose and corner of Spook’s mouth. Cleaned up with some Betadine and today H took Spooky to the vet to get checked […]