Waited a little bit until later morning to go running today, for the temps to warm up, and so glad I did.  I was fortunate to meet up with a nice man walking a saluki and a whippet!  Stopped for a moment to talk sighthounds, and turns out he is the husband of a saluki breeder here in town, and they have a litter of pups!  Not sure if that is a good ( Read more... )

Well, it's been a little over a week since we brought the big girl home.  I meant to update earlier, but, I've been under the weather the last week.  Just really tired, and I think it all has to do with allergies.  Everything around here right now in "allergy central" is covered in green pollen, there's a haze in the air, the cars have a layer of ( Read more... )

I didn't want to post this news until now, with what happend to Sam a few weeks ago.  But, we now have a new greyhound in the house.  Meet Stella.  A few days after Sam's tragic passing, we decided to go down to the greyhound adoption kennel at the Birmingham race track and look at a female that one of the rescuers told me about.  Well, it was ( Read more... )

I created a treasury on Etsy http://www.etsy.com/  in honor of the greyhound I lost this week, Zam Alph, who would have been known in our household as Sam.  Bunches of lovely greyhound artwork.  I also included a greyhound rock portrait, 100% of the proceeds to go to the greyhound rescue http://www.gpabham.com/index.htm where I was going to adopt ( Read more... )