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left alone
Once again it’s me, the noble dog, Chess, filling in for the guy I live with who doesn’t have much of anything interesting to say. Big surprise. You may remember me from such superior posts as “Mister Always Right” and … Continue reading
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Tagged border collies, Iris acutiloba var. lineolata, Timberline Gardens
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mister always right
Here I am once again to save the day. It’s me, Chess, the border collie. You may remember me from all the other excellent posts that were about me like “The Mysteries of Life” and “Big Flat Rocks”, which, in … Continue reading
the mysteries of life
It’s me yet again; Chess the dog, Chess the purebred border collie, Chess the provider of all the excellent posts on this blog, like “Pictures of Me”, and Chess the frightener of large predatory birds. Here I am on my … Continue reading
big flat rocks
Okay, it’s me, the dog, Chess, the purebred border collie, once again. You may remember me from such superior posts as “Pictures of Me” and “Watering Day”, and other such epitomes of pure excellence. Here I am in a characteristic … Continue reading
the blues
Penstemon hallii. Gentiana acaulis ‘Krebs’. Gentiana acaulis ‘Holzmannii’, open and shut.
iris and peony
Iris stolonifera. Paeonia anomala.
another iris
Iris iberica subsp. lycotis (aka Iris lycotis). From Iran.
watering day
Today is Wednesday, so it’s watering day in our garden. The weather started out nice and sunny, but now it’s thundering, and here I am not enjoying it at all. Thunder is scary. At this time of year, it gets … Continue reading
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Tagged border collies, Iris iberica elegantissima, Purshia tridentata
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pictures of me
Yes, it’s me again, Chess the purebred border collie, whose parents came from sturdy working stock. You may remember me from all the amazingly excellent posts I’ve provided for this otherwise kind of dreary blog. The posts that aren’t about … Continue reading
look what he did
Yes, it’s me again, Chess the purebred border collie, lying at the foot of the stairs hoping it doesn’t thunder. You may remember me from such worthwhile posts as “It Happened Again”, and “Left Alone”. Those are the most popular … Continue reading