Monthly Archives: February 2008

Is this Chester in the future?

Fred, originally uploaded by Phil Youngholm. Chester, Kai, and I were at Point Isabel a couple of days ago when a woman stopped to ask if Chester was a Leonberger. We have no idea, of course, what he is, though … Continue reading

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Chester makes friends at the beach

chester and winston 2008-02-14, originally uploaded by Phil Youngholm. Although the Albany beach still has warning signs posted, we’ve been going there for a couple of weeks now, and so do a lot of other dog owners. Chester loves the … Continue reading

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Shaking hands

shaking hands 2008-02-10, originally uploaded by Phil Youngholm. Chester is a very bright pup. Of course we would say that in any case, but he does seem to learn quickly, particularly when food is involved. He shakes hands, sits, and … Continue reading

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Sophie

sophie 2008-02-04, originally uploaded by Phil Youngholm. Sophie does a lot of sleeping, but she’s more eclectic than Willy in her choice of sleeping places. This time it’s a banker’s box full of ancient bills and receipts that Arlin has … Continue reading

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Willy

willy 2008-02-04, originally uploaded by Phil Youngholm. Someone told me there are never any pictures of Willy — so here you are. This is a typical Willy pose. I think I would call it the “If you aren’t feeding me, … Continue reading

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King Kong vs. Godzilla

dog play 2008-02-04 4, originally uploaded by Phil Youngholm. Click the photo to see more of Chester and Kai playing (on Flickr). Chester has obviously recovered from his surgery, although he’ll never play the violin again. Chester now shakes hands … Continue reading

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