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Dog Day on the Green

Dog Day on the Green

Walked 2 miles to Monrose Harbor to take Freddie to Dog Day on the Green today.  I was a little disappointed in the doggie turnout, but it was really hot so Fred wasn’t interested in playing anyway.  In fact, he just wanted to chill in the shade with the hippie from the “Natural Dog Massage” tent. We listened to Skip Haynes for a while.  For $20 he’ll personalize his hi...

Highlights of the today’s trip to the beach

Highlights of the today’s trip to the beach

Another hot day.  After installing the air conditioner Fred and I took a trip to the doggie beach.  Lot’s of dogs there today! To watch this video, you need the latest Flash-Player and active javascript in your browser.var flashvars = {};flashvars.mediaURL = "http://www.jaylark.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/100_2705.flv";flashvars.allowSmoothing = "true";flashvars.autoPlay = "false"...

She & Him

She & Him

Just saw She & Him at a free show in Millennium Park. The sound there is actually pretty good, but holy crap there were a lot of people! Noticed a few things that would never happen in Detroit: A concert of this size that was BYOB (including alcohol) People eating salads and drinking nice wine on the lawn No fights Nobody wildly out of control drunk No police One security guard To watch this...

Beach Day!

Beach Day!

It was almost 80 when we woke up today so it was definitely a beach day!  Freddie actually went chest deep into the water without me throwing him in! In our first video here you can see him gingerly taking his first steps in the water.  Freddie isn’t sure if he likes the water yet so he doesn’t like other dogs coming up to him when he is wading out.  This first video ends about a h...

Snuggie Pub Crawl

Snuggie Pub Crawl

6 days until the rendezvous with Mr. Ayzenberg for the 2nd annual Chicago Snuggie pub Crawl!  http://www.snuggiepubcrawl.com/ Snuggie Pub Crawl will then be followed by an evening with Mason Jennings AKPC_IDS += "146,";Popularity: 1% [?]