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Milemarker 70

Posted on March 4, 2019 by nadbugs

I’ve reached that 70 milestone, friends. Impossible to imagine that I’m actually that old. Apparently Miriam Makeba was born on this day too, so I’m in good company. Of course also on this day in 1980, Robert Mugabe took power … Continue reading →

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We’re Making Progress

Posted on May 28, 2018 by nadbugs

Bugs’s propensity to hurl his meals every two weeks or so, give or take, seems clearly connected to, if not actually caused by, hairballs. I’ve tried to alleviate this problem with a dried-coconut product that’s supposed to be of some … Continue reading →

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Inducted into the Ozark Ball Museum

Posted on April 10, 2018 by nadbugs

The day for which I have been saving for years finally arrived. It was time to let go of the Giant Furball. Of course I don’t mean Barney. What do you think I am? No – it’s this thing. I … Continue reading →

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Play Date With Frog

Posted on June 24, 2017 by nadbugs

It’s been raining a lot lately, so look who turned up on the Catio. Did you invite him, ma? I wonder what would happen if I do this. Whereupon Mr. Frog gave a mighty leap to the chair. Bugs ponders … Continue reading →

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Better You Shouldn’t Hear

Posted on April 30, 2017 by nadbugs

I was just watching a clip from Trevor Noah on the Daily Show where, at the White House Easter Egg Roll, Melania had to poke #45 to get him to “put his hand where the human heart should be” as the … Continue reading →

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Learning From Outrage

Posted on March 12, 2017 by nadbugs

This Sunday didn’t start off well – with an e-mail from Tom Cotton, the alleged person who is supposed to be representing me in the U.S. Senate. He was very proud to tell me “great news.” Thanks to his direct … Continue reading →

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This Year . . .

Posted on March 4, 2017 by nadbugs

. . . it’s hard to find words for what’s going on over here. In the U.S.A. I’ve been devoting so much time to the political situation that this blog has unfortunately taken a back seat. But I can’t let … Continue reading →

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Family of Us

Posted on January 1, 2017 by nadbugs

May the paw of light shed happiness on us all in this New Year. I hope you enjoy the gentle vibe of this lovely song and video, “Famille Feat,” from Lokua Kanza of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Reminding us to … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Miracle

Posted on December 31, 2016 by nadbugs

I want a miracle for everybody in the New Year like the one that has just happened for me. Here’s the story: Last Wednesday December 28, I underwent oral surgery under IV anesthetic to extract a left-lower molar and to … Continue reading →

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Captured on Tape

Posted on December 25, 2016 by nadbugs

Since I first wrote about clicker training in June, one month after my first equine workshop with Alexandra Kurland and Cindy Bennett Martin, the boys and I have been brushing up on our clicker routine every day. Cindy visited yesterday and … Continue reading →

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