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Here it is, 2 pm in the afternoon and in about an hour and a half the Super Bowl is scheduled to begin. I just looked at some of newspapers that I read online and each one had an article stating that Taylor Swift and…

Here we are next to Santa Anita racetrack. It is a beautiful, bright sunny afternoon. Sorry to disappoint you, but we are not going to the horse races. We just returned from the first day of Nose Scent Work trials and we are staying in…

We lost Annie this past Monday morning, January 8, 2024. She has begun her journey to Rainbow Bridge. She was a sweet, loving pet and she was a champion. She was also a part of a number of 'firsts' for the Frank Family. Number one…

In 1961, Ricky Nelson released the song, “Travelin’ Man”. Part of the lyrics were, I’m a travelin’ man and I’ve made a lot of stops, all over the world. This last September, I felt like I was a travelin’ man, who made at least three…

One of my fondest memories of Ruby was when we had our last private time together. Nancy had taken Annie and Gail, our two Labrador retrievers, to another nosework trial leaving Ruby with me. We live in the central valley of California and it can…