I've finally made it to a longhouse ride with the Joyriders on the 16 May 2009!
Here's the evidence!


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Results of my first race of the season are out

Course: Sentosa Tanjong Beach
Overall Improvement over last year's timing: 1 min 28 sec
Category position (M30-39) 64th (2008: 37th place)
2009 position: 31% (64 out of 205 finishers in my category)
2008 position: 38% (37 out of 97 finishers in my category)

Not too bad!

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We visited 3 parks today!
I think most puppies only get to visit 1 park per day. So I think I spoil my dogs.

Morning: West Coast Park
Evening: Botanic Gardens + Hort Park!

Happy 11 months birthday Tristan!

Raising border collies is not easy.
Raising border collies is also probably a most joyful experience.
I have 2 now.

I don't like posting links, but here's a blog that is constantly encouraging C and I, giving us hope, spurring us on to press on.
Have a read. Have a great read.
threewoofs.blogspot.com/2009/01/remembering-red-dog.html

 JOS 6:20 When the trumpets sounded, the people shouted, and at the sound of the trumpet, when the people gave a loud shout, the wall collapsed; so every man charged straight in, and they took the city. 21 They devoted the city to the LORD and destroyed with the sword every living thing in it--men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys ( Read more... )

Chester (the border collie) rushed from the other end of the field, aiming his madteeth (borrowed from 3w1w) at Tristan ( Read more... )

I'm just sitting here skipping lunch - unintentionally.
Reflecting on what's been happening in my life the past year
and I start hearing  the words of this song in my head

Amazing love
Now what else shall I need
Your name brings life
More than the air I breathe

And I've found myself in You
And I've found myself in You
And I've found myself in You
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Tristan didn't puke last night. At all ( Read more... )

It is now 9:45p. Tristan ate! Though only about about 1/3 of his normal portion of food (minus bones). But still we celebrate!

After 2 days of not eating, and refusing food totally since30 Sep, all the way through 1 Oct, he finally ate his first meal.  His last meal beore this was the morning of 30 Sep.

What a birthday I had yesterday. After trying ( Read more... )