Spent the weekend down in Monterey and got a chance to take the pup hiking in Garland Ranch Regional Park. This is a great park that allows dogs. Spotted these Shooting Stars on a portion of the trail. The wild flowers are starting to pop up around here. Lots of rain has helped but the…

Took the dog out for a walk over in the Berkeley hills and came across a small pond filled with newts. Not just a few but hundreds of newts. And they appeared to be in a crazed newt orgy! It’s been proven that so much Viagra is being consumed that trace amounts are now measurable…

Took a weekend trip down to visit friends in Arroyo Grande. Sunny day at the beach but the wind was cold so we didn’t last long. Not a good day for sandals either.

Driving across the Richmond Bridge at night without much traffic. Bouncing head dog bobbing to the music. Lights flashing past. Bump bump bump of the tires across the joints. Chilly outside, hum of the heater on the inside.

A trip to the Cafe for Hairy Dog. He doesn’t like espresso, cappuccino, latte, drip coffee, or tea. He waits for the crumbs dropped from all the scones, croissants, muffins, and other treats. Woof!

Number 84 flies past during the 2005 NCNCA District Championships at Granite Beach in Folsom. Here’s a great example of the Gastrocnemius. It’s composed of two heads: the medial and the lateral. That’s what’s popping out on either side of the leg.

A view through twisted stalks as Hairy dodges the camera. This is another shot from the Point Isabel dog park.