Archive for category: Odds and Ends

Contest and Raffle`Aholic!!!!!!

Categories:Odds and Ends

I LOVE raffles and Contests!!!!!! It does not hurt that I am pretty lucky too!!! From a very young age I found raffles and contests a thrill. I also LOVE playing the creating game. My friends Diana and Char know this game all too well 🙂 We decide what we want and we set our […]

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The reminder of why I blog

Categories:Agility, Odds and Ends

I started blogging sometime in 2005 I think. It has been a very fun and rewarding creative outlet. It still makes me feel good when someone tells me they enjoyed reading one of my blog posts. Since Facebook has such an immediate audience and it is sooooo easy I have been slacking on my blog […]

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It’s all Attitude and Perception……

Categories:Agility, Odds and Ends

Agility, relationships, LIFE…… I think we are here to learn and teach lessons and most of all to experience love and joy. So I always look for the lessons and ways to stretch and grow and being grateful each day while being true to myself and finding the joy in life. The papillon pups were […]

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Happy Birthday Daneen!!!

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We spent Daneen's birthday doing a couple of her favorite things. Ate lots of cakes and pies at an agility trial with great friends and family and double Q'd with her Mashy …. Life is good!!!

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Power trips and pettiness……..

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I joined the Dalmatian Club of Southern Ca when I got my first Dal many many years ago. I was young and full of new ideas. The thought of hanging out with other people that loved Dals as much as I did sounded like a great idea. I soon found out that dog clubs can […]

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My Letter to The Dalmatian Club of Southern California

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This is the letter sealed and stamped ready to go out in Mondays mail.     Dear DCSC members,     I think as election time comes around you need to take a long hard look at who is running your club. I have never heard of a person not being accepted into a dog club. […]

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Doing what you love…..

Categories:Agility, Odds and Ends

can be EXHAUSTING!!!!! We have been going non stop for the last little while. It can be a challenge to play agility in more than one venue. Seems like you are always chasing something…. points for AKC Invitational, Points for USDAA World Team, Grand Prix and Steeplechase Q's for USDAA, Double Q's for AKC National […]

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Structure in Action Workshop by Pat Hastings

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Structure in Action Workshop by Pat HastingsSaturday July 30, 2011 8:00 am – 6:00 pm hosted by The Papillon Club of Southern California  Structure in Actionis a one day workshop. It combines Pat Hastings’ Puppy Puzzle Presentation as well as Hastings’ discussion of the value of structurally evaluating adult dogs that are being considered for […]

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Stupid, thoughtless dog show people………..

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I just don't get it …… If you pay to enter your dog in a show…… Fucking suck it up and show your dog!!!! It cost money to enter the show , drive to the show and to show up ringside and find out that there are ZERO points in your breed… SUCKS!!!!! This has […]

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The great challenge……

                                                                 +                                                                     =       Winning the Great Challenge!!!! So that is the plan. Char and Tink are the opponents!  I am starting today and Aiden and I have until Feb. to get our weaves down! I will post my daily progress and look forward to finally having weaves on the little […]

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