Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving everyone. We’re home for the holiday this year, and getting ready to start cooking. Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes… the traditional meal. The Packers are playing the Lions today, so we’ll watch the game and then eat. Enjoy your holiday everyone!

Patchwork Dog

Collen’s surgery on Tuesday went well. His bloodwork was fine, and they removed the cyst from his back. He has a shaved patch there now that is around 6in x 3in, so he isn’t looking his best. With the couple inches of stitches running through the middle of that, he looks like a plush toy …

Collen goes to the vet

We found a bump on Collen’s back that seemed to be a scab or something. Since it seemed he’d had something similar in that same spot before, I took him to the vet this morning to have it checked out. Turned out to be a sebaceous cyst… basically a canine equivalent to a pimple… except …

The Doctor is In

Doctor Who is back! The BBC has started webcasting a new and original episode, Scream of the Shalka (animated using Flash), starring Richard Grant as the ninth Doctor. Episode One is available now with more episodes to follow every Thursday. This will help hold me over until the new series is back on TV.