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DogWoman
- Location
- Plain City, Ohio, Planet Earth
- Title
- The Momarchy
- Company
- Canine + 3 men
- Bio
- Happy childhood in Indianapolis; Raced Hobie 16 with my Dad for 7 years; World record holding National Catapult Champion; Graduated from Earlham College; Married my best friend; Junior high and high school Latin & English teacher; Wife of handicapable husband (11 surgeries related to rheumatoid arthritis); Stay-at-home mom; Author; Photographer; Lived too briefly in Minnesota north country (snow, dog sledding, wolves, and wilderness); Quaker activist; Environmentalist; Dog lover; Curious traveler; Men's volleyball enabler; Discriminating romantic film buff; Eclectic music lover; Friend of the world
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “We've never had
porcupine run-ins with our
dogs, only skunk.
I'm afraid
they don…”
September 03, 2009 11:42AM - “Kevin,
We may
agree. I deeply respect anyone
who is willing to hold
down
the best…”
August 31, 2009 03:51PM - “So glad you went back
for more. Dad's generation
is
vanishing, and though I
pref…”
August 30, 2009 08:20PM - “Yeah, baby, I'm with you
on this one. Our "lawn" is
shot with
clover
a…”
August 30, 2009 06:33PM - “Absolutely stunning.
You've captured the essence of
Dad.
Steve, sitting next
to…”
August 29, 2009 04:15PM
DogWoman's Links
- Favorite Environmental Organizations
- Save the Manatee
- International Wolf Center
- Center for Biological Diversity
- Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
- Apollo Alliance
- Daily Grist
- Favorite Peace Organizations
- American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR)
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL)
- Family Blogs
- Sister Sylvia
- Nephew Richard
- Niece Katie
- My College
- Earlham College
- Steve's & My Photography
- Ohio HS Boys State Volleyball
- My Publisher
- Alpine Publications
Times are tough. You may have lost your
job. If employed, you may be scraping by from one paycheck to
the next. Your retirement savings have probably been reduced
by half.
I recently returned from visiting my mother for
five days. In April… Read full post »
When I think of Mom, I think of warm cookies. I’ve just walked the three blocks home from school, enduring chilling rain, a crisp fall nip, or bitter Indiana winter. Throwing open the front door and patting our enthusiastically wagging dog, I yell, “Mom! I’m… Read full post »
Esteven,
I’ll never forget New Student Week at Earlham in September 1976 when I met you. Your all-male hall and my all-female hall were paired for games and activities. The first week, I spent a lot of time with your hallmate Dave, until… Read full post »
The large house in front of us has been empty for years. In August 2007, I noticed a family had moved in and one of the women was wearing a hijab. I baked chocolate chip cookies and we went over to introduce ourselves. Thus began one of the… Read full post »
Here’s my bionic man’s
first surgical scar. The Studbolt had his hip replaced back in 1996
when he was only 38 due to the severe rheumatoid arthritis
he’s been fighting since age 13. Isn’t this a
beaut?
Over the 7-year period from 1996 to
2003, Steve had 13 surgeries.… Read full post »
Our Halloween Contest submission is a quartet. Think of it as The Lord of the Rings (or perhaps more aptly the original Star Wars trilogy) with a Special Features fourth DVD. It’s still one work. If the editors are poopy-doopy about the quartet concept, they… Read full post »
We call Sasha "The Weasel" because she's frighteningly fast and disgustingly skinny and is always trying to weasel places where there's hardly enough room for a piece of paper to fit through, not to mention a German Shepherd. Here she demonstrates her Taco Frisbee technique with the… Read full post »
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