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Walkies!

July 10, 2020 By Allison Symes 8 Comments

I’m sure many of you will remember the late Barbara Woodhouse, the famous dog trainer whose catchphrase “walkies” has lived on.

Is there a dog owner who doesn’t use that phrase, I wonder?! Certainly all three of my dogs (the bearded collie cross, Gracie; the border collie, Mabel; and now Lady who is a border collie/flat coated retriever/chihuahua mix) all knew the meaning of the word and were/are keen fans of it!

Lady the loveable. Image by Allison Symes

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Top Ten Accomplishments

March 22, 2019 By Allison Symes 3 Comments

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What would you say were mankind’s top ten accomplishments? I’m not sticking to a specific field, nor are these in any particular order.

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