Fall 2008 has arrived.

It's Fall, and all the trees' leaves are changing colors.



And Dinki got a new sweater! That makes her want to sit alot. We finally had to take it off her to get her to walk. The sweater was too comfortable to move in.



And Dinki got a grooming!

Halloween is coming . . .

Recently when the Dinki dawg takes me for a walk the Bruning's Clock Shop has some haunting features that startle us -

(click on the photos for larger views!)

"barking at the deadman."
(sounds like a song!!)

(Sorry - The video is sideways! I thought I could rotate it on the computer!!!)

. . . so now the watchdog awaits.

Summer 2008 Is Here!!!

Today temperatures were at 90 degrees! And it looks like more 90 degree weather ahead of us.

This Sunday we plan on going to the Troy, Ohio's Strawberry Festival. Look for some festival photos to come.

Dinki in The Snow Drift

Don't let your animals play with the light bulbs!

Time to Eat!

Dinki and the Moving Ball

This is a new Blogger feature and I wanted to try it out!

Stop The Press! Exclusive!

When Animals Relate!

Here are some home photos of the Dinki Dawg, Citi - the Maine Coon Kat and the newest edition - Kattie (aka Devil-Citi - because she is into everything! - Even Smacking our Maine Coon Kat!!!

Bless the Beasts . . . . and the children . . . .

dinki and the ball

Some Family Events . . .

Here is Chris looking fabulous!!!

We (. . . well I ate most all of it!) had our first Marion's Pizza !!

It's famous in Dayton as being the Best Pizza and it was delicious!

and we went to Trader's World again!!!

whata Fish Story!!

. . . . ever see a giraffe on a roof!!

This is the huge statue of Jesus raising his hands from the "Solid Rock Ministry" right next to Trader's World off Interstate 75.

another photo can be seen here: Jesus Statue

And here's another Thrift Store Find!!!

Pekingese statues that I personally repainted to match our dog's color.

Dinky - immortalized

There was a pekingese head ornament that we found at a Thrift Store. I repainted it white with some blonde highlights and facial features to match our own Dinky dog!