After considering many, many potential names, a final decision was reached and I started calling her by that name. Then for no reason whatsoever, my brain started calling her Cindy. Every time I looked at her, I couldn't think of anything but Cindy. The name Cindy was never on the list and I have no … Continue reading Dog News, Blog News, Slog News
Category: blog
Greetings From The Black
After paying for the upgraded plan and working out some tech issues (with the help of WordPress Support), the blog is, I hope, back online. It should appear ad free and look as it did before going dark. Since my view of the blog differs from what readers see, I would appreciate feedback if you … Continue reading Greetings From The Black
Pause
The blog is temporarily being paused while I save up more pennies in the jar for the annual fee to keep the place running and ad free. It's one of those everything happening all at once things. Thanks for reading and I will post immediately upon renewal so if you're subscribed, you'll be notified. Mulder, … Continue reading Pause
Tell me, honestly
Do I need a haircut? Country Life, February 28, 1903 (That's not an actual question, just a little ice breaker.) At this point, I think it's fair to say I've developed a passion for researching and writing about dog related topics from the decades before and after the turn of the century. And based upon … Continue reading Tell me, honestly
A Slight Deviation
This week I'm going to put up shorter posts every day instead of the usual length posts on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Let me know if you have a preference one way or the other. Image from The Country-Side, February 20, 1909
Updated: Going Light!(was: Going Dark)
Update: A generous reader who wishes to remain anonymous has covered the blog expenses. We're back, baby! Original post: I've only just learned that WordPress no longer allows your blog to stay up (even with their ads) if your plan expires. So the blog will be down until I can cover the fee. I've downloaded … Continue reading Updated: Going Light!(was: Going Dark)
Notice of an Upcoming Pause
Source: Hochwalt, A. F. (Albert Frederick). (1911). The pointer and the setter in America. Cincinnati: Sportsmen's Review Publishing Co. First, as always, thank you to the readers who take the time to visit this blog. I appreciate you. Second, the past year has been financially challenging. The expenses to keep this blog up and running … Continue reading Notice of an Upcoming Pause
Ask Me Anything/YouTube Channel
On their way to the beagle union meeting. Leave a question in the comments on this post or send an e-mail or submit a question via social media:Mastodon: @yesbiscuit@home.socialPost: yesbiscuit I will post the questions and answers in one week. I somewhat unintentionally started a YouTube channel a couple of months ago. It's mostly videos … Continue reading Ask Me Anything/YouTube Channel
Optional Subscription
Image: Pexels If you find value in this blog but are not in a position to chip in for blog expenses, that's ok. The content here will remain available to everyone at no cost. If you are able to chip in $1 or any amount that's comfortable for you, I have a PayPal account (@YesBiscuit). … Continue reading Optional Subscription
Your Input Please
Finn (photo by S. Marsh) I recently posted my first video commentary on the blog. Would you like to see more of that? Do you prefer traditional, written commentary? Would you be interested for example in a video reviewing the various images in a vintage dog post? Or would a written commentary be preferred or … Continue reading Your Input Please
YesBiscuit! 