Tag Archives: Hank

Off to the Vet: Go, Dogs, Go!

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

Truth be told, Hank loves going to the vet. Loves it. Why, Hank, why? Why do you love the vet when so many do not? Biscuits, of course. Biscuits. Biscuits. Biscuits! All those delightful biscuits! Here’s Hank’s old vet-visit schtick: … Continue reading →

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May Your Spring Be

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

From Hank’s Garden to You! _________________________ And a bird overhead sang Follow, And a bird to the right sang Here; And the arch of the leaves was hollow, And the meaning of May was clear. —Algernon Charles Swinburne

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Et tu, Bronchi?

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

March. Blech. Well, at least that’s over. Even for a notoriously dreary and dreadful month, March was particularly dismal here at the House of Hank, as an epic plague descended upon Hank’s lands. He considered naming this post What Hank … Continue reading →

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Sounds Good

Posted on February 11, 2013 by

_______________________________________ Be obscure clearly. —E.B. White

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Miksang

Posted on January 25, 2013 by

Well, Hank’ll be gosh darned. The heck you say! He’s apparently been sort of using an artistic technique all these years. Go figure. Being a dog and whatnot, he tends to see things from a heads-on perspective, a looking-up-and-down perspective, a what-is-this potential … Continue reading →

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Flotsam, Jetsam, Handsome

Posted on January 23, 2013 by

__________________________ The windows of my soul I throw Wide open to the sun. —John Greenleaf Whittier

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2012: Knackered, Tuckered Out & Pooped

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

Oh, are Hank’s dogs barking. Hank’s had a heck of a holiday season. The past few weeks have flown by, complete with the feather-rustling and squawks you’d expect from this joint. Hank’s played host to The Troubles, Loosie the galloping … Continue reading →

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Rays of Sunshine

Posted on December 5, 2012 by

Wet and cold. Great for the nose of a Labrador, but not so great when you have to live in Seattle without one. Or two. But lo! A small break in the weather arrives and Hank & Cap decide to call … Continue reading →

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A tHanksgiving reCap

Posted on November 28, 2012 by

Such abundant blessings at the House of Hank this year! Hank & Cap hosted a houseful of lovely guests for the holiday, including six—yes, six—equally lovely dogs. As you may imagine, Hank had his paws full so he didn’t capture much … Continue reading →

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Things Hank Saw Today

Posted on June 2, 2012 by

A frolic of Labradors A ray of sunshine A floundering, saffron-sailed junk rig ketch and associated sailor rescued by the Seattle Police boat in the waters off Shilshole: Flashing blue and white lights, siren and everything. Warm sand A brown-robed, rope-belted and Birkenstock-besandaled … Continue reading →

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Hank’s Biscuits. And a Love Pome.

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

Big thanks to everyone who bought biscuits and other delightful treats this weekend! Oh, the plethora of delicious things. Hank recollects that he’d simply mentioned he liked bacon, and the next thing he knew he was in the kitchen bakin’. … Continue reading →

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Cairn Fever 2: The Gift of the Haggi

Posted on November 7, 2011 by

The Twins’ recent stay with Uncle Hank inspired much merriment, a few drams to Burns and at least one or two recitations aloud. So far as we remember. The Haggi then promptly turned their attention to chickens, squirrels, crows, random … Continue reading →

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Boo!

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

Merry Samhain, goblins! It’s been a while since you’ve heard much from Hank, but he wants to assure you that he is quite well and still making his very corporeal rounds, “On the Lookout for Squirrels & Other Worthy Pursuits”™. … Continue reading →

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