Morning in the HuntMode Household ~ Breakfast

Breakfast. I remember when I was young and finally put together words have meaning and reflect that meaning in their composition. The big illumination came from “headache.” My head aches. Ah! Breakfast equals break fast. In our household, the emphasis is on “fast.” As in NOW. I’ve been without a camera for months, making for […]

Is Rose by any other name Rose? Part III

[Part I and Part II] We’re at the front door…. I put Dena’s muzzle on, which is akin to a Ballerina putting on toe shoes for a performance. Greyhounds wear muzzles when they are racing and when in strange environments for just those instances where best intentions don’t count. Dena & Elby, That Cat! Meet […]

Is Rose by any other name still Rose? Part II

[Part I] I salute you if you are still with me on Dena’s Diamond and her homecoming…. Anticipation Finding Dena’s Diamond was a circular staircase in itself. When Claire died May 13, there was no question but that I would be getting a new greyhound. I thought to take a month or two or six, […]

Is Rose by any other name still Rose? Part I

Time for an update on the newest member of the staff and family, Dena’s Diamond. She is delightful. We met on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at her foster home with her human Mama, Riff. To be greeted at the gate by four greyhounds is an experience not to be denied. These gorgeous creatures are always […]