A very beautiful friendship
Foreword by Jon Although I have only seen a trailer for this film, I watched the interviews and excerpts Paul has linked in this article and found them very moving. In these days of uncertainty and...
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A guest post. Whenever someone signs up to follow Learning from Dogs, it seems right and proper for me to thank them directly. In the majority of cases these new subscribers have their own blog site...
View ArticleWhose land is it?
This has the feel of a moral issue! It shouldn’t have the tragic ending it did have! Regular followers know that many of the items that get published here on Learning from Dogs are as a result of...
View ArticleLife, and mortality.
Possibly the most important lesson we can learn from dogs! I was aware when writing the concluding part of Meet the dogs – Pharaoh that the next day I would be faced with writing about a subject that...
View ArticleSaturday smile!
Drawing seven perpendicular lines. Can’t be that difficult? (Note: will be especially enjoyed by those who have been exposed to too many hours of ‘management speak’!)
View ArticleHaving yourself as your best friend.
The power of having a great friendship – with yourself! Today’s post came as a result of some poems published by Kimberley over at Words4jp’s Blog. She and I follow each other’s blog and each often...
View ArticlePas de deux
The courage of sharing beautiful thoughts. In a post published last Monday under the title of Having yourself as your best friend, I presented a poem from Kimberly that was published on her blog:...
View ArticleCelebrating Who I Am.
The journey towards knowing better who we are. This may seem like a bit of an ‘odd-ball’ after Celebrating Ben and Ranger on Monday and Celebrating Pharaoh yesterday. Indeed, when I had in mind those...
View ArticleLearning from the play of dogs.
A recent newspaper article offers yet more learning from dogs. I can’t recall how I came across the article but so what! What I do recall was reading a recent item in The Washington Post and thinking...
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