Gardening with Soule

This is my dog Thunder, up close, really close. ~A man may smile and bid you hail Yet wish you to the devil; But when a good dog wags his tail, You know he’s on the level.~Author Unknown   Visit Lisa’s chaos for Macro Monday.

 is my Camera Critter for today.  He is a handsome fellow.  There is no denying that. But sometimes,  I wonder….   …This could explain alot.     “Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.”~Roger Caras           Visit Camera Critters for a bunch of fun critter pics!

My dog, Thunder loves to play in the snow.      ~The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.  ~Samuel Butler,   *Click here or be sure to check out the [...]

Trying to think of something interesting to write for this post and right under my nose were two vintage thingies just waiting to inspire me.   So here is a vintage aqua canning jar filled with marbles. Some are really old, others belonged to my boys growing up, In any case, they are colorful in the light.  The other [...]

    I think you may be….. They look like spots.  And if you aren’t sure,   You should be.          Because…  they are spots.     The picture at the top is of my Aunt a long time ago.  I think she is sporting the height of outdoor fashion.  That’s her daughter in the car [...]

First thing that comes to my mind for this word is….                               FRED.  I don’t mean to bore you with his ador-a-BULL-ness again, but he has fit the last three categories perfectly.  I think he may fit “jiggly” the best.  These are some of his baby pictures when he hadn’t quite filled out his skin yet. He was very jiggly [...]

Since the weather is bleak and bitter cold I decided to show you my inside world.    This is my English Setter, Thunder.  Althought he is almost 12, he still acts like he is  a young pup. He keeps things interesting around here.  My goal in life is to be as good of a person [...]

The scenery was white and lots of it. It was a scene to behold, the happiness of a dog in the garden, able to run and jump without anyone telling him to step away from the flowers!    Looks like Fred (the grandbull) was catching snowflakes on his tongue ~ maybe he was!     [...]

That’s the theme for this week’s This is the granddog Fred. If ever there was a lick, this is it.         I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love.  For me they are the role model for being alive.  ~Gilda Radner              

Have you ever seen a dog climb a tree? Me neither until I saw this guy.   He actually just ran up to the V in the tree which was about 8 feet up.  The guy walking him said he does it all the time.  He just loves to climb trees.  Go figure!   My goal in life is [...]