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We are certainly enjoying our new friend, Jabba the Toad. Jabba tried but couldn’t figure out how to safely climb in the dog’s metal water dish.

As I reported earlier, we have a toad friend who has moved onto our porch.  At night he sits in front of the sliding glass door and feasts upon the endless supply of bugs trying to get to the light inside.  This little toad certainly has it made.  He has the porch all to himself.  [...]

We have a new toad friend who lives on our porch, swims in our dogs’ water bowl, and sits in front of the patio door all night long eating bugs dancing in the light.  He has such an easy life that he has grown quite fat, which is why we call him “Jabba the Toad.” [...]

Darby is performing a few tricks in a screen test for a motivational movie at work.  In the first scene, Darby attempts to get online to visit her favorite website.  In scene 2, she pushes a newspaper across the table so her owner will be sure to read an article that says dogs should only [...]

Here’s a video of my nephew Joel, who turned into a zombie and terrorized his father, David.

We held a memorial for my father, Tom Martin, on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Wisconsin Memorial Park in Brookfield. The United States Marine Fox Company – Milwaukee I & I performed military honors for my father by folding the U.S. Flag and playing Taps.  

A few summers back when our dog Darby still had puppy in her, she found a new large playmate.  Each day a female deer would come up into our yard and just stand there waiting for Darby.  I half expected the deer to come knock on our door and ask, “Can Darby come out and [...]