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)
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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
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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
Happy Birthday Jade
It's Jade's (estimated) birthday this month. Hard to believe she's already nine years old! Here's a recent clip of her having fun with a bit of pine cone: Here's the same video on YouTube in case the above doesn't work.
A Little Announcement
I am mostly taking this week off from the blog as I am working on a book (!) about beagles (!!) which hopefully will be finished in 2022 (or one of those other years). Please feel welcome to post anything animal related in the comments including links, questions, observations, etc. Or just enjoy the blessed … Continue reading A Little Announcement
Housekeeping
Chameleon, stock photo via Pexels. I have a favor to ask: if you like a particular post or what you read here in general, please share a link on social media. It will take some time to rebuild the blog's readership after being largely absent for several years. Any help getting the word out is … Continue reading Housekeeping
(Clever Title Unavailable) A few updates
The reasons I haven't been blogging these last few years... probably don't interest most people. Update #2: I'd like to change the look of the blog to make it more streamlined and with currently active links. This may take me awhile to go through and I have technology challenges (old computer, dodgy internet connection and … Continue reading (Clever Title Unavailable) A few updates
Here Again
I don't know exactly how this is going to go but I'm ready to give it a whirl. One thing I do know: while the main focus of the blog will remain, there will be a lot more politics. That's just part of life now, whether you were apolitical, a newshound, an activist, or anything … Continue reading Here Again