October 25 is a difficult day. It is the day my son William Jay Keys died. Billy Jay was only 23 when he died on October 25, 2003. It was the worst day of my life. Every year I try to take a little vacation and be near some water because his ashes were placed […]
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Las Terrenas For My Birthday
I know, my birthday was in October. So I’m a little slow in the posting. Better late than never. The entire story in pictures (and a video) located here, Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic. It was a great trip. I could not go without my dogs Inteliperra and Buenagente. This was Buenas’ first trip out of […]
Broken Jackhammer
After morning romp with he dogs I was planning on coming back home and going back to bed. I got me some mangoes in the fort and made some some frozen mango banana yogurt juice, a cup of coffee and filled my big mug with ice water and sat down to do a little Facebook […]
A Dove Visited My Apartment
This Easter Sunday morning I took the dogs out for their morning romp as usual. Buenagente spent the night with Teli and me. We walked around collecting the other dog friends so they could all play. . We ended up going down to Playita Montecinos which we do not visit like we used to. Since […]
Rooster Rescue
I have written before how much Dominicans love their roosters. They are sometimes as much a part of the family as their children. Here in DR Cock Fighting is still a widely accepted sport. There was an animal protection law passed last year and the only way they could get it passed was to make […]
Beach Junk Stories – Ice Cream Party
Today at Playita Montecino there was a party going on. They even asked Teli, The Dominican Dog, to guard to make sure no one came to bother them. Soccor Boy, Big Blue Fish and Smiling Green Dinosaur had a big pink ice cream cone that they were all partaking of. They were having a swell […]