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Month: December 2012

Fill ‘er up!

Fill ‘er up!

Last night the pups and I stopped at the gas station on the way home from the dog park and they were interested in what I was doing at the side of the car with that fuel hose.  These two are so amazingly wonderful.

Baxter

Baxter

Some people have commented how big Mooch is and can’t believe that Baxter was so much bigger.  Mooch is about 95 pounds and Baxter was close to 160.   Here is a photo of Baxter and me looking over our fence when we lived in Chandler.  The dirt mound was from a big whole which was dug to hold a hot tub.  I heard a few people gasp/shout when then saw Baxter watching them walk by on the sidewalk below.  He…

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Our first big storm of the year

Our first big storm of the year

All Phoenicians and most Arizonans are preparing for our first big storm of the year.  By 7pm tonight we’re expecting 30-40 mph winds and later the rain will start and continue until Saturday morning.  The higher elevations are expected to get up to two feet of snow!  Hopefully that means we can possibly kick this ski season into gear. 🙂  Be safe out there.

Santa Paws

Santa Paws

AZRescue.org has its Santa Paws pictures every year.  Last week I was the bearded gift giver and this week I took Mooch and Callie up to get their Christmas picture with Santa Paws.  They sat perfectly, looked at the camera and we were in and out in a few minutes.  I love my pups.

New and old

New and old

Still haven’t put the WG-1 through much, but so far it seems a bit faster. I will know tonight. We’ll see if the “great deal” paid off.

Fitbit One’s laundry adventure

Fitbit One’s laundry adventure

Well, according to the Fitbit One specs it is splash-proof, and should not be submerged more than one meter.  My washing machine is not one meter deep so I’m hoping it will continue to work.  Damn, just got this thing too.  It is still working, but I’m going to let it sit for a day.

Acid!

Acid!

New battery going into the bike as the old one would no longer take a charge.  🙁