Tag: dogs

BEING with my Dog

We adopted Winston into our family when he was about 2 years old about three and a half years ago.  Miniature Australian Shepherds are trainable and by nature are herding, community kind of animals.  We often say they are smart, but what we mean is that they are about like an above average 3-year old…

Where is God?

Occasionally, my dog Winston reminds me of who he is and most of the time it irritates me.  Just a few minutes ago, he nudged me when he wanted me to go in a different direction.  I yell at him because I surmise that “one day you are going knock me down.”  He just looks…

That Boy Ain’t Right

On the hit animated series, King of the Hill, Hank can regularly be known to exclaim concerning his slightly abnormal son, Bobby, “That boy ain’t right!”  It’s usually after Bobby displays some unusual behavior.  Because Hank has a very ordered view of the world and how it should be, when Bobby displays his unusual behavior…