So we didn't learn any new commands this week, we just practised what we had already learnt previously. Stay Artemis did a really good stay in the down position with a lead, considering there were distractions from other dogs walking or running around. Usually we walk Artemis with a lead and in the local park [...]
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Artemis
It's now two months since we've had a new addition to our family: a working cocker spaniel. I'd say she's settling in quite well. We've named her Artemis, after the Goddess of the Hunt, as she is a hunting breed. She is our second dog, and sometimes I can't help comparing her to our old [...]
February 2021
How is it February already? Lately I've been finding the days have been passing by super quickly, and now the month has come and gone already! I suppose time flies when you're having fun. I feel this month has been full of lie ins, afternoon naps, and back pain. Maybe my body is trying to [...]
April 2020
April sure has been one hell of a month. There have been many days where I had great difficulty finding something I was grateful for. Work creep has been coming back again, and with no commute I have been finding it harder to have that line of putting down work and picking up home time. [...]
Hair today, gone tomorrow
Hair today, gone tomorrow. So I finally did it: I chopped it all off! It, of course, being my hair; and it was 32 months in the making. Yes, I have not cut my hair in well over 2 years and it was getting, naturally, rather difficult to manage. But I powered through to grow [...]