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KPage

Troy is the big brown dog ... his younger days.

About Me

Too old to be on MySpace ... into dog rescue (stories to be posted later) ... horse riding ... and sharing my numerous opinions with an uninterested world hahahah.

My Interests

Dogs and horses.

I'd like to meet:

James Lileks, David Brooks, Alan Rickman, Bill Clinton, James McMurtry ... and some others I'll think of later.

Music:

Marah, Slo Mo, Ike Reilly, Danny Gatton, John Cale,

Movies:

Dumbo, Bambi, Strictly Ballroom, The Year of Living Dangerously, Out of Africa, A Town Like Alice, Zoolander

Television:

Jeremy Brett's Sherlock Holmes, My Name is Earl, Ab Fab, Arrested Development

Books:

The Plague, Moby Dick, Speaker for the Dead, A Cool Breeze on the Underground

Heroes:

Nobody anybody knows.

My Blog

Whew!!

Coming home from work last night ... saw a tiny dog on the road, fifty feet from a major highway.  Strike that, IN the road.  I watched as three big trucks eased by, grateful that the driver...
Posted by KPage on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 03:44:00 PST

Goodbye, my friend

 Troy died yesterday.   He had a bad night on Tuesday, so I dosed him with pred and added some Tramadol, which seemed to ease his pain quite a lot.  I thought it would be just...
Posted by KPage on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 06:16:00 PST

Girl, you’ll be a Texan, soon

Took Josie, the maniac Lab, out to Bastrop State Park for a long walk on Monday after work.  Good practice on obedience, good socialization (we went with another dog rescue gal and her foster dog...
Posted by KPage on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 06:50:00 PST

My life as a stripper

PACE (Promoting Animal Care & Education ... a group we formed to deal with animal control issues out here in the country) met with the City Council today to discuss our legislative agenda.&nb...
Posted by KPage on Sat, 15 Sep 2007 08:46:00 PST

Rain delay

Well, some kind of delay, anyway. Spent a horrible day with my old dog, Troy, yesterday.  He was so painful ... he lay limp and moaning all day long.  At noon, I called the vet to ...
Posted by KPage on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 05:17:00 PST

Returning to my regularly scheduled life

Coming down after a Marah weekend is always so hard.  I try to prolong the fun by hitting the message board all freakin' day long.  I miss the folks from Philly already.  It still amaze...
Posted by KPage on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 05:42:00 PST

3 more dead

Josie has eaten 3 more toads.  I don't think words are sufficient to describe how dumb this dog is.  Really.  I've never seen the like. But she passed her behavior eval on Saturday...
Posted by KPage on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:30:00 PST

stupid double post

Grumble.
Posted by KPage on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:30:00 PST

Bird dog dumb

I've been impressed with Josie, the maniac Lab, of late.  She's made a lot of progress, and has been helpful in running snakes off the place.  I even started to think that she might have a f...
Posted by KPage on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:41:00 PST

Crushing ennui

I used to listen to my traveling friends who complained about airline delays and think, "WTF? You're not DOING anything.  It's not like you're mowing five freakin' acres out in the country with a...
Posted by KPage on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 06:56:00 PST