Of Dying Vans, Discriminatory Hotels, and Silkens…Lots of Silkens
The Sprinter van was officially declared dead Friday morning. The motor mounts had rusted and/or broken and the engine had shifted. The catalytic converter was also shot. It was a 2003 model and had over 319,000 miles on it – we had worked it hard, but it was still sad to bid adieu. Since I was headed down to Magnolia for a Silken Windhound specialty, near a friend of our’s dealership, and they actually had some vans available there... Happy Ho-Ho!!
... First Quarter 2014 – UKC Rankings
The UKC Rankings for Events through March 30, 2014 have Deuce ranked as the Top Silken Windhound as of the end of the first quarter of 2014. He had gone with Victor to shows in Hutto, taking Best of Breed all 4 shows that weekend, and then he won a couple more at the Denton shows in early March. Needless to say, I am quite proud of the “White Tornado”!
Of course he is likely to move down from there for a while as we likely will not...
Absent
Obviously this blog had gone stagnant. Various other projects, life changes, and a constant state of busy-ness cause this news-blog to fall into a back corner where it proceeded to gather dust bunnies. It’s time to attempt to get it up to speed once again! In the span of time since my participation fell away, we’ve finished several champions in the ring and field and had a nice share of notable wins.
I will attempt to add in some...
and so we begin…
I decided to replace the “Show News” section of the website with a little online journal. I’ll just post any show news plus other dog-news here and see how it...
