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Dog Rule #3

Dogs are not perfect and events are not always controllable.  Things occasionally go wrong.  The actions taken immediately following the event always separate the dogs from the pups. Example:  Something goes wrong. Possible responses / actions: Do nothing. Do nothing and hope for the best. Watch closely in amazement. Wander in with 2 feet and [...]


Dog Relativity

Imagine a cat jumping from the top of a corner cupboard, across the room to a free standing bird cage, in such a manner that the motion of the cat is uniform and in a straight line.   If I, the pet dog, observe the flight of the cat as I walk across the dining room [...]


Dog Patriotism on Memorial Day 2010

It’s great to be an American dog.  I can blog, run for political office, party down at Mardi Gras and observe national holidays like Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day.  I can do that because other Great American Dogs have fought for our Constitutional freedom. I won’t apologize for the brave actions of former [...]



Lamentations of a Yellow Dog

On Tuesday, January 10, 2009, New Orleans’ woofers lined both sides of Perdido Street, 6 dogs deep, to witness a most unlikely event; the installation of Lucky Dog as Leader of the Pack. Every dog, whether black, white, red, yellow, spotted or hairless, watched with bursting pride as Lucky Dog stood in front of City [...]


Dog who ran for mayor of Fairhope enters New Orleans mayor’s race

Political Skinny: Dog who ran for mayor of Fairhope enters New Orleans mayor’s race By Press-Register staff November 09, 2009, 9:02AM Willie Bean, seen here in 2008, “announced” via his web site that he will be running for mayor of New Orleans.Willie Bean, the canine candidate who made an unsuccessful bid for mayor of Fairhope [...]


Official Campaign Headquarters!

 It’s official!  The Old Point Bar is located in historic Algiers Point, New Orleans just minutes from the French Quarter by ferry.  Dog friendly and Willie Bean ready!  Tshirts, signs, bumper stickers and more!  Live music and great New Orleans attitudes!  How much more can a Big Dog ask for? Where y’at? From the Quarter by [...]


The Big Dog Jumps into the New Orleans Mayoral Race

              The Big Dog Jumps into the New Orleans Mayoral Race Willie Bean Roscoe P Coltrane, a New Orleans native, announces his run for mayor, bringing with him a fresh approach to politics and a mission to bring economic and environmental renewal to the city. No stranger to political [...]


Dog Bodhisattva

My complete awakening  is necessarily hindered by my trusting gullibility, for I tend to take you at your word.  My stages of enlightenment have been temporarily stymied by an unsettling disillusionment.  Let’s examine WHY. When seeking support from the people of Fairhope, you, Lucky Dog, as our emerging leader, assured us that you would deliver [...]


Dog Existentialism‏

            No such thing.  Most dogs are born perfect.  We exist, then we seek food, not the essence of self.   I had a large Great Dane friend named Kierkegaard, who conceptualized about the meaninglessness of life itself.  He developed a dread of nothingness; angst.  For him, angst equaled  barking [...]


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