And they licked the platter clean…

Posted: December 6, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Apso Aficionados | Leave a comment

Susan’s Gompas…

 

 

Josie in Long Beach

Posted: December 5, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Apso Aficionados, FFT Lhasa Apsos | 2 Comments

Melissa, Josie and Ella are in Long Beach competing at the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship. Dogs must meet certain criteria and receive an invitation.

Here’s the latest on Josie’s agility runs:

Agility results for Lhasa Apsos at the Invitational on Saturday. Josie and Melissa are currently in 13 place out of 100 dogs running at 8 inch jump heights.

Std JWW
Rank/ Armband/Points/Total Time Pts/time Pts/time
13 /08002/ 200.00 /77.51/ Josie Melissa Torgerson Lhasa Apso 100 43.47 100 34.04

Std JWW stands for Standard Course and Jumper Weaver.

 

 

Present from Marsha…

Posted: November 28, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Apso Aficionados, Art and Photography | Leave a comment

Okay, so it was a mass mailing. It wasn’t just for me.  There are great photos in this slideshow. Like Marsha, I felt peace and joy watching it. Dogs are amazing companions. No wonder they’ve existed with mankind for a long, long time.

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Pass the Mincemeat or just the Brandy and Rum!

Posted: November 27, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Apso Aficionados | Leave a comment

Kicking off the holiday season, a recipe from Kathy…

Fruit and Nut Bars
2 c. flour
1 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. oil
1/4 c. sweetened condensed milk (I simply used nonfat milk)
1 (28 oz.) jar Nonesuch Brandy and Rum Mincemeat
1 c. chopped nuts
Combine dry ingredients, add milk and oil; stir until mixture is well moistened. Reserve 1 cup for top, press remainder in 9″x13″ pan. Spread mincemeat over and top with 1 cup topping and nuts. Bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes

 

Jump in where you are!

Posted: November 20, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: DRambles on Black Mountain | 1 Comment

The FlyLady says “You are not behind! I don’t want you to try to catch up; I just want you to jump in where we are. O.K.?”

O.K.!

As I inserted the link I discovered WordPress (the great people that offer this blog technology) has enhanced the options for linking.  Surprise!

Last weekend Julie, Val and I met in Seward, NE for the puppy handoff. All the puppies – agility puppies in the making – were introduced to this cool product from Ball Dynamics.

Here’s a demonstration on how to use it:

Julie found another resource for ordering similar products…

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