Tag: dogs

Put your hand up if you like stroking doggos

19 September 2024

Put your hand up if you like stroking doggos Originally posted on this post on Instagram

A stressful dogwalk with two helicopters

27 May 2022

A stressful dogwalk, with two helicopters and an incredible piece of music. Originally posted on this post on Instagram

Dogs divas and outdoor dinner parties

13 May 2021

Dogs, Divas and outdoor dinner parties ’ƒ Originally posted on Instagram

Double van renovations and dogs

11 May 2021

Double van renovations and dogs © With Meg, Max and Tarka Originally posted on Instagram

Magnificent Meg and other dogs

20 March 2021

Magnificent Meg and other dogs © Originally posted on Instagram

Who likes gratuitous dog pictures

28 February 2021

Who likes gratuitous dog pictures?Featuring Meg, Teddy and Bella (and Sam!) Originally posted on this post on Instagram

What could be more fun for a dog

12 February 2021

What could be more fun for a dog, than a wide open space and lots of space to Zoom? Here's daft, deaf collie Bella on a beach in the outer Hebrides. — I first visited the Hebrides as a child and found it simultaneously boring and wonderful. Boring because there wasn't much there.Wonderful because it […]

This is Bella the Collie

3 February 2021

This is Bella the Collie. Bella is not my dog, but when I take her for walks she is so excited. Possibly one of the best behaved dogs I've ever met, she is completely deaf and responds only to hand signals… And balls! Wonderful walk over a classic childhood stomping ground in the summer. Originally […]

Meg the Cave Doggo has a message for you

28 April 2020

"Alright listen up hoomans, it's Meg the Cave Doggo here.* Yous mongrels can't go around thinking ya the Big Dawg when yous don't know the difference between a lamppost and a policeman's trouser leg. And yous can't go around thinking ya can do SRT til those Caving Crew big dawgs have skill shared with yous […]

A wonderful winter walk with Geoff and Islay

10 March 2019

Throwback to a wonderful winter walk with Geoff and his dog Islay just before Geoff did something INCREDIBLE after months of planning! ˜® A few years ago, a stranger called Jamie messaged Geoff on twitter asking for advice about outdoor gear. Geoff being Geoff, suggested, "why don't we do a wild camp together, and I […]

I love you Bess.

15 May 2015

My darling dog Bess came to the end of her well lived life yesterday. I tried to tell her many times, and I hope she knew: I love you Bess. She's buried where we often used to walk her, above Glossop, where the pine trees catch the wind that sweeps across the moor and a […]

Describing the monsters under my bed.

10 March 2015

I want to describe one of the monsters under my bed – one of the things that keeps me awake at night. I don't believe describing the monster will make it disappear, but I hope it may help you understand how I'm feeling about something I've barely mentioned. In 2007, I wrote this article about […]