Monthly Archives: December 2011

A Grand, Grand Overture for orchestra, organ, three vacuum cleaners, electric floor polisher and four rifles by Malcolm Arnold, as performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Robertson.

Merry Christmas from me, Madame and all the Hounds of Soyara: Diva (BISS Ch. Soyara’s Beautiful Dreamer) Alan (Ch. Soyara’s Singer of Songs) Belle (Ch. Soyara’s Southern Belle) Sarge (Ch. Soyara’s Ace of Spades) Stanley (Soyara’s Gandalf of Dana Dan) … Continue reading →

A picture of 1) me, 2) winning at a dog show.  Little Aida goes Winners Bitch at the Cen-Tex KC show in Alvarado, TX.  The judge is Tim Robbins.

When showing dogs, please remember to dress appropriately.

In the later novels of his “Advise and Consent” series, Allen Drury introduced the character Edward M. “Ted” Jason, an ambitious but shallow Governor of California, lauded to the skies by a fawning and uncritical news media, who is elected … Continue reading →

So, Christopher Hitchens is dead at 62.  Much blubbering from the sinistrosphere about this stout ally of the United States against Islamofascist terror. Well, as Sam Goldwyn said, include me out from all these breathless encomia.  I had no use whatever … Continue reading →

Well, now that I’ve woken up let me regale you with a few items from the show scene. Little Aida finished her championship by going Winners Bitch at the Trinity Valley KC show in Dallas under Rita Bell.  She now … Continue reading →