Polar Bear and child

My friend Mike Reisel designed a T-shirt over at Threadless: Nude no more. Go over and vote on his design.

Dog days of summer ...

Twink played her role as the ambassador of love on the 4th. She escaped my clutches in PetSmart and went around kissing all the dogs in the store.

In addition to her modeling career, Twink is embarking upon a new position as a product pitch puppy. Stay tuned ...

After all that activity yesterday, Twink needed a bath, hence this photo.

Let the dogs speak for themselves

Sometimes you just have to let our furry friends speak for themselves, like they did in this New York Times article on what Leona Helmsley's dog Trouble should do with all the money her mom left her:

“Cats? Let them get their own millionaire.” — Sidney, a 7-year-old pug who lives in New York.

“What I would do, is get the biggest jar of peanut butter, and I’d open my own dog run with no other dogs and a thousand people.” — Nina, a 5-year-old beagle-Labrador mix, between tummy scratches.

Here's the whole story; I know you're dying to read it ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/03/nyregion/03dogs.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=legacy%20of%20%248%20billion&st=cse&oref=slogin