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Confusion "Rains"
I love being outside this time of year , mused Cadbury in blissfully contented canine inner dialogue, when the weather is warmer, the...
Daniel FitzPatrick
May 83 min read


Finally, the Winter of Our Content?
It snowed here the other day. That in and of itself would not be so remarkable except that it hasn’t snowed appreciably (I learned that...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Feb 103 min read


Summer Games
The weather had been very pleasant until just recently, and Bear and I had been spending long periods of time outside in the side yard...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Aug 3, 20244 min read


Humans 101
One very rainy day recently, Bear and I were comfortably spending some quiet time together, warm and dry in the room in our humans’ house...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Jul 9, 20244 min read


And Then There Were Two
Warning: Some sadness ahead. Logan is gone, and Bear and I are left to carry on without him. Logan warned me that this day would come,...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Jun 23, 20243 min read


All in a Tizzy for Izzy
I’d never experienced anything like it. Even Logan had to admit that, while he had seen the phenomenon before, this time it was...
Daniel FitzPatrick
May 5, 20243 min read


Canine in the Middle
Logan and I have come to notice that, just about this time every year, the humans in our family start thinking back on what had happened...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Dec 29, 20233 min read


Growing Pain
Logan and I are exhausted. The cause of our collective fatigue is a black and white puppy named Bear. Apparently, he is now “our” Bear,...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Nov 7, 20233 min read


Three's Company
Logan and I are no longer the sole objects of canine-directed attention in our family. We have been joined by a puppy named Bear. At...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Sep 25, 20234 min read


To Tell a Lie
The weather recently has been unbearably hot. Fortunately, Logan and I are able to spend the hottest parts of each day inside the house...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Jul 30, 20233 min read


Clothing Optional
It has been very cold here recently. Logan and I were discussing this the other day as we were strolling around our yard. Cold can be...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Feb 4, 20234 min read


January 1, 2023
Logan and I were strolling in our yard enjoying the surprisingly mild weather and remarking on the fact that our humans had awakened much...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Jan 16, 20233 min read


Lest Gravity Touch the Ground
Once again the seasons have turned; the days are colder and the daylight shorter. Almost all the leaves have fallen and it won't be long...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Dec 3, 20223 min read


Goodbye Winter
Logan and I are excited about the warming weather and the prospects of the coming Spring, just now beginning with visible evidence of the...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Mar 27, 20223 min read


One For the Birds
I noticed something odd recently. Logan tells me that it has happened before, but if it has while I've been around, I don't recall. The...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Feb 11, 20223 min read


Weather, Spaces
I enjoy the weather where we live. Logan and I talk about that a lot. I especially like the fact that there are four distinct seasons...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Jan 12, 20224 min read


The Tree Indoors
Humans are unusual creatures. This is a topic Logan and I discuss often, and constantly marvel at. They have some very odd traditions. ...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Dec 23, 20214 min read


Turkeys
(By Cadbury FitzPatrick; faithfully transcribed by Dan FitzPatrick) This time each year, my human family starts talking incessantly about...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Nov 17, 20213 min read


Fall, Leaves
[Transcriber’s note: Some humans have commented on the absence of columns by Cadbury in recent weeks. Not to worry, all is well in the...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Nov 7, 20213 min read


In the Beginning ...
Another brutally hot summer day, and Logan and I were spending time under the large shade trees in our yard that had grown so big that...
Daniel FitzPatrick
Aug 17, 20213 min read
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