Haters and Motivators - Ramblings
It's been an "interesting" couple weeks in the world of agility and observing behavior. I've seen everything from discussions on "haters", agility competitions for money, specific border collie...
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Baby Unicorns...
Wrapped up another USDAA trial in Lawrence, KS. It was bigger than usual and we had 2 rings and the luxury of 2 judges - and a crack scoring table, ring steward and volunteer coordinator - the trial...
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If I knew then what I know now - No Regrets
A couple quotes to consider by that really wise person called anonymous:Some mistakes are too much fun to only make once.Mistakes are sometimes the best memories.Treo and I are looking at the horizon...
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"The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results."~ Albert EinsteinThe past year and a half, I've thought a lot about goal setting. There's big...
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Stopping the Insanity...
Thanks to everyone who took some time to write about how they manage the limited training time and maximize their training in order to have balance in all things in their lives. It was validating to...
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Agility Judges
Yes, he caught it Treo and I have competed in agility now for a few years, we've experienced many judges and some judges multiple times. I watch how each judge conducts himself/herself, how they...
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Great Advice: Just get there! vs. Fleet Feet*
Treo awaits his next run at this weekend's CPE trial I've referenced a couple times my challenges with my knees. I've got bone on bone in both of them because of a flaw in genetics leading to...
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My History with Seminars
I'm very picky about attending seminars. I'm very picky about what information I want in my brain and I'm very protective regarding that information too. One thing I learned early on with Asha is...
View ArticleHer Name Means "Hope"...My Asha
One would think I would write a tribute to Asha's life, my red girl we suddenly lost last week. I'm not going to do that because Ami's done a really great job on her blog telling Asha's story with her...
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The drum beats on...
Just checking in. I'm better. I'm definitely not where I was the last time I posted. I underestimated how much bringing Asha's ashes home would settle me. It did. Quite a bit. The bigger piece of...
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Agility Blog Action Day: Attitude
It's that time again, Agility Blog Action Day, where all of us Agility bloggers pick up pen (laptop) to write on the same topic, which this week happens to be "Attitude". I'm so excited that everyone...
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Blog Action Day: Instructor, Coach or Both?
Today is our next Agility Blog Action Day, where we agility bloggers all discuss the same topic. Today we're focusing on what makes a good instructor or coach. To see all blogposts on this topic,...
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Reality behind the BIG Title
If you are friends with me on Facebook, you all know the news and you've seen these pictures. Lots of "Congrats!" and smiling faces, including mine...including Treo's. Thanks to all of you for...
View ArticleTaping a Commercial
This is a little deviation from the normal agility post on trial observations, people's attitudes and the like. Ami and I were approached to use our dogs in a commercial. Very intriguing, very...
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Treo, Pending USDAA Nationals 2012, & Me
I'm watching Facebook posts pop up as everyone from places far start their journey towards Colorado, and this year's USDAA Nationals. There's a lot of excitement, but what's cool to me is that a lot...
View Article2012 Cynosports World Games
Reflections on courses:The courses were challenging for us. Performance Grand Prix Quarter Finals probably was our best run of the week, we landing only 1 refusal. Snooker and Gamblers both went...
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Big Brother Treo
Treo continues to teach me every day that he's not going to be put in a book labeled "aggressive dog" and be shelved with that as his label, his destiny or his legacy. But, because of his past...
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Reviewing 2012
Merry Christmas!Tazer, Neelah, Treo & Pixel Is it annoying to read so many "year in review" blog posts? Well, here's one more. I'm going to touch on the past, but spend more time on the...
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INTERNATIONALISM - OH NO!
Welcome to another blog action day where we bloggers discuss are views on a topic and hopefully stir up a perspective, discussion, ideas or imagination to all of you out there! Today's blog action day...
View ArticleCPE Nationals 2013
The 2013 CPE Nationals Event is now in the record books, and Treo and I have learned a bit about ourselves through this competition, and we've come out on the other side with a new, refreshed view of...
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My *new* favorite holiday - New Year's Day
It's good to be friends with Photographers...just sayin'. These are GREAT shots! Thanks to Doug, Darren, Judy and Ami for ALL the pics in 2013!!And now....on to.....the future!New Year's Eve and Day...
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Wellness: The diff between Good and GREAT
Today is dog agility blog action day, and the topic is health and wellness. Agility bloggers from all over will be talking about what this topic means to them, and posting on the same day. If I were...
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Maximum's Galactic Treo 12/14/2006 - 7/21/2015This blog is officially complete
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New dog new blog. Follow us at:Wee Aussie Antics (& one big one!)We'll be talking about rescuing, training, competing, performance sports, trial observations and all that goes with it. Hope I see...
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