This is lorac's Typepad Profile.
Join Typepad and start following lorac's activity
lorac
silliness is good. so is sassiness.
Recent Activity
the "problem" with training a dog to close cabinet doors
Yesterday, I opened the cabinet door under the stove top to get out a pan. Before I even had a chance to bend over and find a pan, Jarah slammed the door shut and looked at me expectantly for a... Continue reading
Posted Nov 29, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Jarah the magician
While I was away for a few days, Jarah managed to "misplace" her newest and most favorite toy. I looked high and low for that stupid toy that went walk-about. Under all the furniture, back in every nook and cranny.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 27, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Happy birthday Jarah
Posted Oct 2, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
NATCH at last
Posted Sep 12, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
1
Berry picking
Posted Sep 8, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
BAD GIRL
I am docking Jarah's allowance this week. $2.18. We went to the dog store today and she just HAD to have this doggie treat. Well, she licked it, so I went by the rule... "you lick it, you buy it".... Continue reading
Posted Sep 8, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Birdie show and tell for about 100 kids
Today was show and tell at the humane society kids camp. Geikie showed off her tricks and was petted by about 100 kids. A bit over whelming! Especially because it was difficult to keep the kids at bay and only... Continue reading
Posted Jul 12, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
no NATCH this weekend
No NATCH this weekend. Only one Jumpers Q needed. After a handling boo-boo on Saturday, I had high hopes for Sunday, tempered only by the warm weather. Because of that, I spent my efforts keeping Jarah as cool as possible.... Continue reading
Posted Jun 27, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
When my mom first met Geikie, she couldn't get...
When my mom first met Geikie, she couldn't get close to the cocky. As time went on, Geikie became less afraid of people and eventually, my mom was able to scratch her head. This last trip, as Geikie worked hard... Continue reading
Posted Jun 15, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Everyone is entertaining themselves tonight. Jarah...
Everyone is entertaining themselves tonight. Jarah is outside sniffing around the bar-b-que JUST in case a tidbit fell on the ground. Pepe is chewing on a toy in his cage, while Geikie hangs on the outside watching him. Benni is... Continue reading
Posted Jun 15, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Cockys in flight
Posted May 9, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Yesterday, I drove in Sydney and from there to...
Yesterday, I drove in Sydney and from there to Canberra. Happy to report that my driving skills on the left side of the road are still intact. Continue reading
Posted May 1, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
The woman who is boarding Jarah wanted to know if...
The woman who is boarding Jarah wanted to know if it's OK for Jarah to get up on her furniture. First time that I've been asked that question! Continue reading
Posted Apr 27, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
No title
Posted Apr 23, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
After only a few weeks of training in the car - to...
After only a few weeks of training in the car - to stop Jarah from whining in her crate - she doesn't whine anymore! Of course, she now thinks that a car ride is one long treat fest. Maybe that's... Continue reading
Posted Apr 23, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Jarah, the hat model sporty version
Posted Mar 24, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Poor Geikie. She had a traumatic day. Me - new...
Poor Geikie. She had a traumatic day. Me - new vacuum cleaner. Geikie - happily browsing around on the floor until I turned it on. She tried to fly back to her cage, but given that she's never flown in... Continue reading
Posted Mar 20, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Elma, Washington Fairgrounds + rain = a very muddy...
Elma, Washington Fairgrounds + rain = a very muddy dog Continue reading
Posted Mar 13, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Question: How far can a parrot fling food? paper?...
Question: How far can a parrot fling food? paper? a toy part? Answer: bloody far. Continue reading
Posted Feb 27, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Even a bright orange ball can get lost at the park...
Even a bright orange ball can get lost at the park when the snow is deep enough. Ms Jarah couldn't be encouraged to find it either. Ah well, maybe it will resurface when the snow melts. Continue reading
Posted Feb 25, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Just as I thought, having one dog is unusual. In...
Just as I thought, having one dog is unusual. In my agility club, of 154 members, only 19 of us have only 1 dog! Continue reading
Posted Jan 31, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
How to get a very excited bird into a carry cage?...
How to get a very excited bird into a carry cage? Spend 15 min asking, cajoling, begging the bird to step up onto a perch. When finally she steps on the perch, throw a towel over her and gently guide... Continue reading
Posted Jan 29, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
When Jarah and I are in perfect communication on a...
When Jarah and I are in perfect communication on a course, it's euphoric. To be treasured, because it's also rare. :) Continue reading
Posted Jan 29, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
Late in a front cross on a Tunnerlers course?...
Late in a front cross on a Tunnerlers course? Jarah will slide by me (thankfully not knocking me over) in order to race to the next tunnel! Her speed on this course? Over 7 yards per sec or a 4.5... Continue reading
Posted Jan 24, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
While I was in the store, Ms Jarah must have been...
While I was in the store, Ms Jarah must have been checking for treats left in the coin bin in the car, because I found two very wet $1 bills on the driver's seat. Hmmmmm. Continue reading
Posted Jan 22, 2011 at life with the furry and feathered crew
Comment
0
More...
Subscribe to lorac’s Recent Activity
0 Favorites
Blogs and Sites
Around The Web