Remembering a Very Special Dog
One January day in 2010, I was walking my new puppy Smokey along West 44th Street in Hell's Kitchen, NYC. A very sweet woman stopped us to say how cute Smokey was and how much he looked like the new…
The New Girl in My Life
I've been away from the blog for a while, but I think I have a good reason. On June 21st, I decided to turn my life upside down again by adopting another puppy.
The Scene at Home with the Little Guy
Rescuing Smokey from a shelter was one of the best moves I ever made. For those who don't know him, he's a 30 lb. mutt mixed with black Labrador and who knows what else. (Who cares?) Life just isn't complete…
My Dog Run Wear
This is a basic. Dog runs are not hotbeds of cleanliness, which means wearing comfortable garb that I don't mind getting dirty or wet. The dog run can also be a gateway to Frumpytown, characterized by ill-fitting clothes from the…
Ten Handsome Men (and One Dog): The Best-Dressed at the 2012 Golden Globes
Awards shows for creative showbiz types can be fertile ground for formal wear experimentation gone disastrously wrong. Watch the Tony Awards and you'll see what I mean. Actors or the managers and designers dressing them inappropriately sense an opportunity to…
Saturday Morning Dog-A-Palooza at My Place
A typical Saturday morning with Smokey and Kiwi, one of his many girlfriends.
John Bartlett’s Tiny Tim Camouflage Dog Gear
Commemorative of his beloved and departed rescue dog named Tiny Tim, John Bartlett has expanded his Tiny Tim line to include not just man, but man's best friend. In addition to a great collection of shirts, sweatshirts, socks, ties, belts,…
Pit Bull vs. Kitten
Here is a hilarious video of an American Pit Bull Terrier named Spike and a two-month old kitten named Visa, further illustrating why we love animals. Enjoy.
Rescue a Dog
When I'm walking Smokey, people often ask me "What kind of dog is he?" Inquiring eyes still glaze over with incomprehension when I say he's a "mutt," or a "rescue." If it's not an identifiable "dog show" breed, many people…
