Archive for the ‘Animal Photographs’ Category
Sunday, November 8th, 2009
This is the 15th visit to Canada for Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne. For his wife, Camilla, it is her first official visit to her ancestral homeland. Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, is the great-great-great-granddaughter of Sir Alan MacNab, the former prime minister of the united Province of ...
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Monday, August 17th, 2009
More bad news on the economic front.... A friend from Chicago sent this email today:
How Bad is the Economy?
CATS ARE SO DRAMATIC!!
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Sunday, June 28th, 2009
Amazon.com Widgets
Bo, the First Dog, has an Official Portrait and an Official Baseball Card. The photograph shows Bo on the South Lawn of the White House.
The card stats indicate that the name "Bo" is indirectly in honor of rock & roll great Bo Diddley (by way of ...
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Thursday, February 19th, 2009
These photos were sent to me in an email from a Canadian friend. I don't know where they originated, but they are too cute!
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
Standing seven feet high on his hind legs , Gibson, a 170-pound Harlequin Great Dane, is the world's tallest dog. He holds the Guinness World Record for that distinction.
Boo Boo is four inches tall on all fours and weighs one and a half pounds. She and Gibson met in November ...
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
A cup of coffee is particularly welcome on the morning after Thanksgiving. My artist friend Herb Ranharter sent this photograph from Vienna. The cat enjoys looking at Herb's sketches while Herb enjoys a cuppa joe.
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
The First Dog show has opened in Washington DC. Does that mean the pony show is not too far behind?
First Dogs: American Presidents and Their Pets opened November 14, 2008, and will run through March 2009 at the Newseum, located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Sixth Street, ...
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
The trip from Vienna, Austria to the Vienna International Airport is a 16-minute ride on the City Airport Train (CAT). You can even check in for your flight where you catch the CAT at City Air Terminal. It is located only ten minutes from St. Stephen's Cathedral at the Wien-Mitte ...
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Friday, November 21st, 2008
If you are from Chicago or have ever been there, you know that there is nothing in the world like a Vienna beef hot dog served on a poppy seed bun with yellow mustard, pickle relish, a dill pickle spear, chopped onions and maybe some sliced tomatoes. Bob Schwartz, senior ...
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Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
Two white tiger cubs were separated from their mother, who became aggressive when spooked by flood waters in their sanctuary in the wake of Hurricane Hannah in September. The cubs, Mitra and Shiva, are doing well in the care of Anjana, a two-year old female chimpanzee. Anjana helps her ...
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