Tag Archives: Alexandra Horowitz

when souls connect

Posted on May 13, 2011 by flyingdoggies

Neither of us is truly comfortable but neither of us moves. He is on my lap, sprawled across my thighs, his legs already a little long and dangling down the side of the chair. He’s settled his chin on my … Continue reading →

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the best thing about returning home

Posted on April 30, 2011 by flyingdoggies

I walk in the door and waken “Pump” with my arrival. First, I hear her: the thump-thumping of her tail against the floor; her toenails scratching on the ground as she rises, heavily; the jingle of collar tags as she … Continue reading →

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seeing with your nose

Posted on February 27, 2011 by flyingdoggies

“Since I’ve begun to appreciate Pump’s smelly world I sometimes take her out just to sit and sniff. We have smell-walks, stopping at every landmark along our routes in which she shows an interest. She is looking; being outside is … Continue reading →

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