The Blog

  • The great camera search goes on. I have now laid hands on the Nikon D3000, and wow, the ergonomics just don’t work for me. It’s very light, but felt huge in my hand and I couldn’t get a comfortable and…

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  • Fireworks season is hitting it’s stride! We were pretty lucky over the weekend and didn’t get too many, but they started tonight when we were on our evening walk. Kim hit the deck and then set off sprinting for home.…

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  • There is a guilty confession I feel I should make, and save my dogs the confusion and embarassment they must often feel, mid-course. I can’t do pull throughs. I can do a single wing wrap pull, and I think I…

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  • Stocksbridge on Saturday, and it seems like such a long time since we lasted visited this tournament. I suppose it is a long time, actually. Stocksbridge is always the tournament that marks the start of the winter season, because it’s…

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  • Stolen from manymuddypaws, but I thought it was a cute idea. Of course, CKC/AKC groups mean almost nothing to me, so I altered it slightly for the UK. IF YOU HAD TO CHOOSE A DOG FROM EACH KC “GROUP,” WHAT…

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  • Days like this remind me why I do flyball. I was pretty excited about Dylan’s team anyway, they’re a fab fast bunch of dogs who were on a very comfortable seed time, and both Dylan and Skye love running over…

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  • Dylan was a good boy at training this week. I sometimes feel like we’re working on things and we’re making very little progress, but then sometimes it’s like everything clicks and it all makes sense and works. That’s always a…

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  • I know I can get great shots with my little Kodak. However, I’ve been hankering after DSLR camera for a while. I can get action shots with the Kodak, but it’s not fast enough to catch the exact moment I’m…

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  • Dyl’s weave entries are improving at a rate of knots, so chuffed! It’s so nice to see the hard work paying off. No problems now with 90° angles, either side, and we’re working back to being fairly comfortable at 45°…

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