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Category Archives: Charlie Echo

Artificial Intelligence Charlie Echo Versus The Real Thing

Back in December, I was playing with AI generated images and Sasha suggested “Charlie in the Snow.” This is one of the images it came up with and it felt appropriate today with the late April snowstorm we’re enduring… I didn’t get any pics today (kids took him out walking tonight instead of Shea or […]

Posted 19 April 2023 § Humour § Internet § Meme § Sasha § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Happy Birthday Dad!

Posted 11 April 2023 § Family § Photo ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – Sun Dog?

A different form of sun dog in a photo my son sent while walking our dog in the open area behind our house…

Posted 01 April 2023 § Family § Pace § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Charlie-Related Google Searches

Since we got Charlie, Google has been our constant source of tips, information and reassurances.  Here’s a sample of some of our Charlie-related searches: “How long do puppies sleep at night?” “Can dogs eat strawberries/celery/tomatoes/raw meat/noodles/potato chips/jalapenos/rice/pancakes/potatoes, etc. etc.” “Why do dogs like to eat Kleenex?” “What is a natural laxative for dogs?” “Do dogs […]

Posted 28 March 2023 § Family § Humour § Internet § List § MemoryLane § Technology § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Saturday Snap – Treats!

Giving two of my kids treats…one gets freeze dried duck liver and one gets Skittles (just have to make sure I don’t mix them up!)

Posted 18 February 2023 § Family § Humour § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Marie Kondo Gives Up On Cleaning After Third Child

Just after my older daughter was born, I felt unable to forgive myself for not being able to manage my life as I had before,” she wrote. “But, with time, I eased up on myself; then, after I gave birth to my second daughter, I let go of my need for perfection altogether. I am […]

Posted 10 February 2023 § Family § FridayFunLink § Humour § Jobs § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

10 Best Things About Our New Dog (Sarcastic Version)

Regularly embarrasses us by refusing to listen at obedience class (the instructor pictured above is awesome though!) Waking us up at 5am most days Costing us a ton of money since somebody (okay, it’s me) can’t resist buying him a new toy every time I go to the store Happily joining Shea or I in […]

Posted 08 February 2023 § Family § Humour § List § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – A Beautiful Day For A Walk

Finally have some nice weather after a long cold snap so went for a long walk with Charlie today…

Posted 04 February 2023 § Family § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – Doggy Paddle Training?

Charlie has decided he loves to jump into the tub.  I guess that’s better than having a dog that hates water but definitely makes our baths…interesting.

Posted 28 January 2023 § Humour § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Charlie Content As Requested

Due to a PD day later this week at work, I ended up with an unusual mid-week day off. But that was okay as it gave me an excuse to take Charlie for a walk and meet the kids after school which was a first…

Posted 18 January 2023 § Family § Pace § Photo § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: