Showing 27 posts from February 2009
On Monday, March 2 a new reality show will premiere on NBC at 9/8, as Donald Trump presents “The Celebrity Apprentice.” My son who has an encyclopedic knowledge of modern American culture tells me this is the second season, but I’m that much behind. The reason I know about this one is that I bought an US Weekly at the...
Near San Diego, a rookie drug sniffing dog his first night on duty sniffed out a 477 pound stash of marijuana, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency. The remote stretch along Old Highway 80 is popular for traffickers to bring drugs into the U.S.from Mexico. The 2-year-old male German Shepherd working with his handler discovered the drugs...
The history of England from the time of Henry VIII might have been different if it weren’t for a greyhound named Urian. Henry VIII wanted a divorce from Catherine of Aragon because she had grown too old to give him a male heir. He wanted to marry Anne Boleyn, who was later to give birth to Queen Elizabeth I. Hoping...
Newborn puppies are too dangerous to live, according to the Humane Society of the United States. Read the story hereand here
Dotty a 7 month old Cocker Spaniel puppy, was chasing a bird when she fell off a 200 foot cliff near her owner’s home in Wales, according to this story from the BBC. But what followed makes her one Lucky Dog. Her owner Keli Beamon, watched in horror as the dog plunged into the icy water in the quarry below....
