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Martha Garvey
Interests: cats, dogs, nutrition, exercise, pets, animals, movies, T-Touch, Clicker Training, film, television, theater, erotica, free speech, Susie Bright, Jonathan Coulton
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Goodbye Big Swimmer
Our dog Faith died five weeks ago yesterday. I've mostly been writing about this elsewhere--Tumblr, Facebook, Twitter...not here. But it's still my dog's world. Here's what I wrote elsewhere: Our dog Faith died two Sundays ago, when we had to... Continue reading
Posted Mar 18, 2013 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Want to Help Hobokenites Affected by Sandy? Do This Tomorrow
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: On Saturday, December 1st, we will continue canvassing the city by foot, hitting every city block affected by the flooding, to post flyers with information regarding where to seek additional assistance. FEMA is still here, as well as... Continue reading
Posted Nov 30, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Sandy meets Hoboken
In Hoboken, we lost power on Monday. Acrid water flooded our streets that night. Almost all of Hoboken went black. The next morning, the stinking water rose so high, we couldn't leave the building. We were safe on the third... Continue reading
Posted Nov 3, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Someone got a few pins in her
Source: flickr.com via Martha on Pinterest Faith's joints are getting creakier and creakier, so we went to our vet for some acupuncture, electrostim, and cold laser therapy. The vet, who has a lovely New Zealand accent (Flight of the Conchords!),... Continue reading
Posted Sep 18, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Farewell to David Rakoff, Drunk on a Glass of Buttermilk, Somewhere
Posted Aug 12, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Why We Shouldn't Think of the Sandusky Case Cover-up as the Exception to the Rule
Posted Jul 14, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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"Your Dog is Old!" A Response.
Posted Jul 11, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Best day? Or best best day?
Posted Jun 18, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Wing Tips: A Memory
The shoes I miss most of all? I never wore them. They were never mine. Until the 1980s, my family lived at the top of the hill in a handsome neighborhood in Pittsburgh. To reach the front door, you had... Continue reading
Posted May 5, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Can Pleasure Change Your Life (and Your Health)?
I'm beginning to think so, because of this woman. And maybe: at the molecular level. Regena Thomashauer, aka Mama Gena, challenges a TEDxWomen conference to look at how women can use the power of pleasure to make their lives--and the... Continue reading
Posted Apr 23, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Looking for a lost boy, 33 years later, with help from--dogs
Posted Apr 21, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Mar 2, 2012
Now this is a dog who gets enough exercise. :)
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Posted Mar 2, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Joy dog video of the week
As one of the commenters on Vimeo said, you can stop making music videos now, because nothing will top this. Props to Lemon, the German shepherd, and super props to Dave Meinert, who made it. Music by Johnny Neon. Joy...by... Continue reading
Posted Mar 2, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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yes yes yes
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Posted Mar 1, 2012 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Yet another reason to love Zachary Quinto: a dog adoption short film comedy
Besides the fact that he's from Pittsburgh, went to CMU, scared me as Sylar, crushed it as Mr. Spock, and did a dyno-mite job in the revival of "Angels in America." Now: He and his rescue dog Noah (who appears... Continue reading
Posted Nov 10, 2011 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Nov 10, 2011
In praise of courage, especially on reality TV: man terrified of pit bulls tries to conquer his fear
Reality TV: not a big fan. I worked in television for too many years, trolling for "true crime" movies back in the day, to really believe that things can be "real" or "true" on television. (One thing I do know... Continue reading
Posted Oct 24, 2011 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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That is fabulous. Post again when you do it. I loved it.
Halloween, NYC - 2008: How to Make a Shamanic Cow...
Halloween, NYC - 2008, originally uploaded by flickr4jazz. 1. Volunteer. 2. Show up. 3.Put these things on. 4. Get walking!
Gratuitous worship of Raul Esparza post
Dear producers of Mad Men: please please please cast the smoke-tastic Raul Esparza as a troubled crooner. Preferably in Vegas. Your proof is here. Continue reading
Posted Sep 22, 2011 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Gratuitous worship of Raul Esparza post
Dear producers of Mad Men: please please please cast the smoke-tastic Raul Esparza as a troubled crooner. Preferably in Vegas. Your proof is here. Continue reading
Posted Sep 21, 2011 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Every dog has its day: when dogs...fly!
Every dog has its day. Especially in the Coast Guard. In a HELICOPTER. (Other branches of government represented as well.) Continue reading
Posted Sep 21, 2011 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Boyd the pirate beagle needs a home
I wandered across this beautiful one-eyed boy at an adoption fair in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. He's a healthy little guy who's survived major surgery, and he's ready for you to take him home. Continue reading
Posted Aug 8, 2011 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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Reason number 10 to love NY
The guy who was playing the piano said it had been a long time since he had played, and he could remember the name of the sweet, sad, song he was playing--he had learned it at school a long time... Continue reading
Posted Jun 20, 2011 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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15 Incredible iPhone Dog Photographs
15 Incredible iPhone Dog Photographs . Almost enough for me to get an iPhone. Almost. Continue reading
Posted Jun 14, 2011 at It's My Dog's World: I Just Live In It
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