Tag Archives: Dizzy

The King Has Left The Building.

Posted on August 11, 2012 by polloplayer

He was the undisputed regent of the kingdom, a soi disant Caesar. Depending upon where you ranked on his list of subjects, he swaggered up to you like a Wild West Sheriff ready to enforce the law of his land or granted … Continue reading →

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Pets on Prozac

Posted on January 22, 2011 by polloplayer

My cats do very, very bad things. Yes, I know, cats are inherently evil, (Angie sent me this link as proof: http://www.catswhothrowupgrass.com/kill.php) so short of smothering sleeping infants there’s hardly anything a cat can do that would surprise anyone. Maybe that’s why they … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 30, 2010 by polloplayer

No big plans for us gimps this year, but the CE and PG did decide something must be done as a nod to the holiday. Thus, we have here what I guess you could refer to as a Pumpkin Tart: No … Continue reading →

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The Circus of Life

Posted on August 11, 2010 by polloplayer

Seems it’s just a vale of tears for the pets these days. Hope is feeling much better and thanks you for all your inquiries and encouragement on her behalf, but the glass is most definitely on the half empty side … Continue reading →

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Such a Pain.

Posted on June 4, 2010 by polloplayer

There was a close call, chicken-wise, last week. I invited a friend to lunch, and suggested that she bring her dog along to play with “Cloho”, as Chadd once dubbed Soho and Chloe. Victoria made an amazing lunch for us, … Continue reading →

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Animals behaving badly.

Posted on April 23, 2010 by polloplayer

There are moments of clarity, rare, but icily lucid, where things come into focus and I realize I am living like a crazy person. The week in review: Well, at least the week wasn’t a total loss. That gaping hole … Continue reading →

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The blur that is life.

Posted on March 20, 2010 by polloplayer

Did someone speed up the planet of late? What the hey is going on with not enough hours in the day? I am beginning to be grateful for my accelerating memory loss, as it helps me forget all that I … Continue reading →

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Blog, blog, blog…

Posted on January 23, 2010 by polloplayer

Many thanks to all of you who have phoned, emailed, weighed in and commented  in support of the blog. Much appreciated. I’ve given more thought to this in the past few days than it probably deserves. I’ve been feeling a definite “dropped … Continue reading →

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In the Kingdom of Chickens

Posted on November 21, 2009 by polloplayer

Polla Amiga and Kirk stopped by this afternoon to pick up an egg and drop off a birthday present fit for a Chicken Emperor – a basket overflowing with snacks to be enjoyed in the company of chickens. We all … Continue reading →

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Guess who’s coming to dinner

Posted on September 28, 2009 by polloplayer

All this talk about gizzards, you’d think I’d have lost my appetite. No such luck. With all my twiddling-thumbs post-dental downtime, I’ve allowed my mind to wander (let’s put that thing on a leash and maybe we could get something done … Continue reading →

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