Night Snow Ball with Mochi
A short video of Mochi playing with a basketball in the snow outside the studio tonight. I don’t know who is more exhausted after running around in the snow — me or Mochi. We both drank a lot of water after getting back inside:) In case you can’t tell, she’s trying to pop the basketball. She can with other softer balls by biting them, but not a basketball. I have to wear...
Read MoreWhy I Love Spring: by Guest Blogger Mochi
grass — springy, boingy green grass fuzzy balls flying through the air worms and bugs, but especially worms crazy birds and baby squirrels good smelling wind in the trees warm sun on the patio late evenings in the yard with light in the sky late night walks in the dark my new pink polka-dot collar but especially flying fuzzy balls when they don’t hit the cars in the next door...
Read MoreHow to Choose a New Floor
It’s been busy lately at the studio, trying to get our renovating done for a big May 1 deadline. Yesterday Mochi dropped her bone to vote for the new studio floor. Looks like she votes for the darker color. Wait a minute! In another room, she changes her vote. How come dogs get more than one vote in the great flooring debate? ….hmm, muddy paws, shedding hair, and scratchy toenails....
Read MoreDog Scooter
Russ is exploring alternatives to gasoline-powered transportation. Fortunately, we’re not using this to get to the Quilt National opening this weekend.
Read MoreAmazing Flying Dog Trick
Here’s Mochi’s new trick — the Amazing Flying Dog Trick. Russ plays tug-of-war with a training buoy, and as Mochi has gotten stronger, she holds onto the rope ferociously. And so the “Amazing Flying Dog Trick” has evolved. This trick goes very fast as Russ spins around, so I had to use the rapid-fire-shutter setting on the camera to capture the action. Since...
Read MoreMorning Newspaper
Dog training in progress… Mochi getting the newpaper. Now the trick it to keep her from chewing it up once she gets back to the house. A side trip through the grass is a bit of a struggle because the paper is actually bigger than...
Read MoreWhat’s My Name?
Evidence was found in the house early this morning that there was a teddy bear abuser on the loose. But who could be to blame? Not this innocent little puppy who spends much of the day sleeping? Who takes long naps in her food bowl? Oh, now that she’s awake, we still think she looks sweet and innocent. But I still think teddy bears should beware. We’ve been thinking for two days...
Read MoreWelcome to my art adventure blog!
I'm an artist who makes humorous quilts and drawings and shares a studio in an old peanut butter factory with my husband who is also an artist and sculptor. You can also see more of my art at PamRuBert.com
