What’s keeping us from catching the squirrel?
October 18, 2009 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Featured Posts, Release
The squirrel chase resumed in dogged earnestness (pun intended) this morning. The dogs know the spots where they are most likely to meet squirrels, so we now have a set route for the morning walk. I follow their lead. As I tried my best to keep up with them, being dragged at Bolt-like speed when […]
In futile pursuit of squirrels
October 17, 2009 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Featured Posts, Observe
Nowadays, my dogs can’t wait to get outside for a walk. I realize that for them it is less about doing their “thing” and more about sighting and chasing the numerous squirrels that inhabit our complex. As the doggies set out on their squirrel-hunt, mama Cloud in the lead, you can see the anticipation in […]
How to … move doggies from Jamaica to Canada with ease, grace and joy
October 7, 2009 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Featured Posts, Trust
One of my daily affirmations over the past 6 or so months has been: “The dogs move safely and happily to Canada with ease, grace and joy”. Each morning I have repeated this affirmation, sometimes adding a visualisation of their journey and life here, sometimes a prayer of gratitude, sometimes a quiet meditation. My words […]