2024 (63)
December-07 ---> Nama’s First (and Last) Journey “In this a journey is like marriage; the...
July-14 ---> Casa 4.0 Vini, Vici, Velcro: I came, I saw, I stuck...
July-08 ---> NAMA’S JOURNEY Day One Nama and I awoke this morning in the...
June-03 ---> Nama:Gateway It is said that “he who seeks to be...
June-03 ---> Update The average length of a Charlie Bravo post is...
June-03 ---> On the road again Charlie and I went for a ride last night. But it...
June-03 ---> Batting cleanup Dad here; t’s been a week since I returned...
June-03 ---> Shep On the way home from the funeral today, we...
June-03 ---> Dad’s Home Yo, Charlie… Yo, Dad! I’m glad...
June-03 ---> The Road Home Tomorrow, we turn towards the east and home. Wait...
June-03 ---> The Day After John Brown Canyon, Utah After a very bizarre day...
April-18 ---> Pressure Heavy storms rolled through Arkansas last night;...
April-18 ---> Decisions It had been six months since I had been on the...
April-18 ---> The Rise of Bassa “Get a cat”, they said. “It...
April-18 ---> Changing of the Guard There’s battle lines being drawn...
April-18 ---> Nama I have good news and I have bad news. First the...
February-20 ---> Gotcha Charlie 2024 Nine years ago tomorrow, Charlie and I met on the...
February-20 ---> Goodbye 20023 Yesterday, I took an eighteen-hour road trip to...
February-20 ---> The Night Before Charkmas 2023 Twas the night before Charkmas and I was already...
February-20 ---> The Education of Little Tree When I was just a sprout, I read a book that...
February-20 ---> The Story of Nama The story of Nama… A few months ago, I was...
February-20 ---> Going Down the K-Hole The New Mexico Backcountry Discovery Route, or...
February-20 ---> Nama-San Nama here; due to my impressive ears, it is...
February-20 ---> Nama Stay That light at the end of the tunnel ain’t a...
February-20 ---> MacDuff from the Beyond Yo, Dad! MacDuff? Is that you? How is this even...
February-20 ---> Hello darkness, my old friend it’s daylight...
February-20 ---> MacDuff finds his way Home MacDuff? How did you know my name? And where am...
February-20 ---> Unto the Hills I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from...
February-20 ---> MacDuff’s Last Ride Intense love doesn’t matter, it only...
February-16 ---> The Aftermath I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from...
February-16 ---> Wow… Intense love doesn’t matter, it only...
February-16 ---> The Duff is Gone MacDuff is gone. I have lost many dogs over a...
February-16 ---> MacDuff’s last post Yo, Dad! Whassup, MacDuff? Where are we going,...
February-16 ---> Nama-san It’s been a little over two weeks since a...
February-16 ---> Titus Pullo Yo; I’m Titus Pullo. You, know, THAT Titus. Dad...
February-16 ---> Can’t slow down I’ve been thinking lately that I had better...
February-16 ---> Paradigm shift Paradigm shift As the Jude Bear spends every...
February-16 ---> Fat Bottom Girl Dad here; Charlie has always been such a diva...
February-16 ---> Freakshow Years ago, I had a dream; well, not really a...
February-16 ---> Consider the Puppies August 2005: Hurricane Katrina had just...
February-16 ---> Yellowjackets This. Means. War. I was ready to let bygones be...
February-16 ---> Chama, New Mexico Back to the trip; Chama, NM After the night that...
February-16 ---> Alone in the Wilderness Durango to Dulce’, or why I will never...
February-16 ---> Black Molly The Honda 750 Sidehawk. Many of the things that...
February-16 ---> Crestone Part 2 Unless you count old Kung Fu episodes from back...
February-16 ---> Crestone Pt 1 Crestone, CO is one of those places that I...
February-16 ---> Thunder on the Plains, MacDuff’s version MacDuff here; I’m here to fill in the...
February-16 ---> Thunder on the High Plains Thunderstorms to the left of me, lightning...
February-16 ---> Ob/Gyn We don’t take trips, trips take us‐ John...
February-16 ---> The Queen Mother Hey, Charlie… What’s up, Dad? As long...
February-16 ---> We are not Alone… Wanna hear a cool UFO story? No? Well, too...
February-16 ---> Changing of the Guard “Dogs have a way of finding those that need...
February-16 ---> The Sidecar 2.0 Well, Charlie, we did it; we finally guilted Dad...
February-16 ---> The Owl A few years ago, the Casa had an unwelcome vistor...
February-16 ---> A little hope, even hopeless hope, never hurt anybody. A little hope, even hopeless hope, never hurt...
February-16 ---> Johnny Appleseed As many of Charlie’s long term followers...
February-16 ---> Easter 2023 Easter Sunday at the Casa; Charlie is still in...
February-16 ---> The Sidecar part 1 MacDuff is NOT a happy dog… Thursday, I...
February-16 ---> Euthanasia Dad here; public disclaimer: before you get all...
February-16 ---> The Passing of Tom Dad here; it occurred to me this weekend that it...
February-16 ---> High on the Plains, Part II Part II of the story: People often think that...
February-16 ---> High on the Plains Can I tell you a story? This is one of many...
February-16 ---> Manby Hot Springs, Taos. New Mexico There is a place west of Taos, NM that is one of...
2023 (16)
2022 (43)
October-30 ---> Doomscrolling Stop the doomscrolling Dad here; a major...
October-30 ---> My Voice Happy Charlie Bravo Day! I have been asked how...
October-30 ---> Nostalgia Here’s to all of us who are homesick for a...
October-04 ---> The Getaway Psst! Titus! Whassup, Charlie? Don’t look...
October-02 ---> Dad needs an operation Howdy, folks; I’m Mac o’ the Duff!...
October-02 ---> Pekudei Charlie Bravo here; It’s incredible what...
October-02 ---> Bravissimo Rhapsody As everyone knows, Charlie is the Queen of the...
October-02 ---> Ticking away Sometimes, following your dreams can be a tricky...
September-13 ---> Rough Weather Ahead From the National Weather Service: WARNING: A...
September-09 ---> UFO TOFU Wanna hear a cool story that involves UFOs? In...
September-05 ---> Road Fud We just stopped at an elitist truck stop in...
September-05 ---> MacDuff on the road Happy Charlie Bravo Day! Well, we’re back...
September-05 ---> Revolving Door Dad here; another Sunday morning that the inmates...
September-05 ---> Their Way The hummingbirds are here And so I fill another...
August-16 ---> The Art of the Curve intro; maybe? 2019; it was the best of times and the worst of...
July-26 ---> The Story of Stevie Roll back the curtain of memory now and...
July-22 ---> Life’s been good 2.0 With apologies to Joe Walsh… My name is...
July-22 ---> Reset reset verb re·set | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈset \ reset;...
July-22 ---> Travel Dad here: Charlie, MacDuff and I recently...
July-22 ---> the day of always starts with the night before “The day of “always starts with...
July-22 ---> Saying goodbye The viciousness and divisiveness on Facebook has...
July-22 ---> for every thing a season When Charlie, MacDuff, and I decided to head west...
July-22 ---> Aunt Geneva Happy Charlie Bravo Day! There’s three...
July-22 ---> Jason Momoantis Charlie had had enough of the sweltering Arkansas...
April-25 ---> The Owl A few years ago, the Casa had an unwelcome vistor...
April-25 ---> All that wander… All that wander are not lost, and all who lean...
April-25 ---> Foot wash Charlie and I were once on a mission out west and...
April-25 ---> Every. Single. Night. Every. Single. Night. I’m laying on the...
April-25 ---> The Story I never wanted to have to tell In the beginning of Charlie’s saga, the...
April-15 ---> The Story of Bull Taco One of the most awesome dogs to ever pass through...
April-15 ---> The Story of Yahtzee Settle in; this is a long one… I’ve...
April-15 ---> John Brown Canyon 100٪ True story: John Brown Canyon is a...
April-08 ---> Bull Taco One of the most awesome dogs to ever pass through...
April-08 ---> Oba Happy Charlie Bravo Day! Dad here; It’s an...
April-08 ---> It’s not Dying I’m talking about Crazy times at the Casa; after an amazing...
April-08 ---> Today is a Good Day Today was a good day. Yeah, I know; it was...
April-08 ---> MacDuff finds his hops MacDuff finds his hops When I found The Duff...
January-29 ---> The Salt Flats I should probably apologize in advance for this...
January-29 ---> Stay outta my way Dad here; colorectal cancer is the third most...
January-16 ---> The Story of Duff Happy Charlie Bravo Day! Dad here; I can’t...
January-16 ---> Charlie Update As we approach the seventh anniversary of...
January-16 ---> My Corona Corona comes to the Casa… Three days ago, I...
January-16 ---> Bonneville I have a disease. Sometimes that disease goes...
2021 (67)
December-21 ---> A Better Way Happy Charlie Bravo Day! The Casa del Whackos is...
December-21 ---> Chester Dad here; anyone remember Victor? Victor was the...
December-21 ---> MacDuff Rolls After a dreary, rainy Saturday at the Casa,...
December-21 ---> The Infamous Poop Story Y’all can all thank Ruth Thorton Thayer for...
November-28 ---> I’m ready for my close UP When I say it’s always an adventure with...
November-28 ---> Battle of Wills Dad here; I think I’m getting the hang of...
November-28 ---> Fear Naught Dad and I were rolling in the ChRV today, and we...
November-28 ---> Walter Mitty All that wander are not lost, a and all that lean...
November-28 ---> I told Dad my name today I told Dad my name today. Wait a minute. We...
November-28 ---> Another Inmate Dad here; I was beginning to think that I had...
November-28 ---> Shameless Hussy Shameless hussy (SHāmləs həsē) a: a girl or...
November-28 ---> Worrier of the Wasteland The drizzled warrior trudged north across the...
November-28 ---> A wise man never learns A wise man learns from other’s mistakes, an...
November-21 ---> Psst! Hey you! Yeah, I mean you! This is a special “heads...
November-19 ---> What is UP with THIS?… Is it just me, or...
November-13 ---> Toy Story Dad here; it’s midnight at the Casa, and...
October-31 ---> Rollie Revisted All that wander are not lost, a and all...
October-08 ---> What is a MacDuff? Dad here; many harvests ago, I had a friend...
July-03 ---> The Birds, Part Deux Dad here: welcome to my world. Charlie and I are...
July-03 ---> The Honda CB500X Let’s go back to the beginning for just a...
July-03 ---> The Pitts of Hell Like many, I had been conditioned to fear what I...
July-03 ---> Father’s Day Since Dad was in the Zuckerberg gulag yesterday,...
July-03 ---> Happy Father’s Day Since Dad was in the Zuckerberg gulag yesterday,...
July-03 ---> Stubb loses his clackers I’m waiting… In this cold cell When...
July-03 ---> Memories Dad here; Sunday morning at the Casa. Mom bought...
July-03 ---> Why We Ride Why we ride, part #1 This is one of my favorite...
July-03 ---> The Birds The Casa del Whackos is truly going to the birds....
July-03 ---> Propaganda Dad here; another Sunday morning at the Casa. The...
July-03 ---> Happy Moms Day Dad here; most guys bring home flowers, candy, or...
July-03 ---> Titus Pullo Yo; I’m Titus Pullo. You, know, THAT Titus....
July-03 ---> A little hope A little hope, even hopeless hope, never hurt...
July-03 ---> To lick or not to lick Dad here; even though it’s officially...
April-14 ---> BSL To be understood, you must first seek to...
March-28 ---> Eight or eighty? Dad here; wanna hear a cool story? Not even dog...
March-28 ---> Desert weirdness 2935 miles in 6 days; camping out of the back of...
March-28 ---> This is what heaven means to me There is a very special place in the backcountry...
March-28 ---> Riding the storm out Charlie and I came out of the backcountry late...
March-28 ---> Our Lady of the Desert “People don’t take trips, trips take...
March-28 ---> Here we go again “When the virus of restlessness begins to take...
March-28 ---> Move it on Over Charlie here: Winston Churchill described...
March-16 ---> The Man of La Mancha Charlie here: Winston Churchill described...
February-28 ---> How to be less Charlie The Koca Kola Korporation recently came out with...
February-28 ---> On the road Every trip seems to be divided in to two parts;...
February-28 ---> The Universal Sound It’s a cold, rainy day at the Casa, so the...
February-15 ---> What is Charlie Bravo? Yeah, yeah, yeah, we know she’s a dog, what...
February-15 ---> The Ballad of Charlie Bravo Twas ragged and raw and the outriders saw She had...
February-14 ---> Vaya con Dios, Marty It’s appropriate that I met my brother...
February-14 ---> All dogs go where? Hey, Charlie? What’s up, Claire? Do you...
February-14 ---> It’s hard to get any sleep at night… I have to make one thing perfectly clear:...
January-26 ---> One blood Dad here: my grandfather had a saying: “I...
January-26 ---> Bat wings As we approach the sixth anniversary of...
January-10 ---> What to do… We have a conundrum. It’s been almost six...
January-10 ---> Stubb’s currency Evidently, Mr Stubb doesn’t have much faith...
January-02 ---> Crystal Bridges Dad here; typical early January Sunday morning at...
January-02 ---> Twas the night before Charkmas 2020 2020 Twas the night before Charkmas at the Casa...
January-02 ---> Royalty is obnoxious Who knew that royalty could be so obnoxious?...
January-02 ---> 2020 is Hindsight Dad here, speaking up in defense of 2020. I...
January-02 ---> Black Bottom Girl Hey I was just a skinny dog A plastic crate was...
January-02 ---> The Thin Blue Line Dad here; hate is a very strong word, and words...
January-02 ---> A tribute to the Scruffmeister I don’t mean to be that guy that milks...
January-02 ---> Night moves Why do these situations always seem to happen at...
January-02 ---> The Passing of Ajax Dad here; these are the hardest posts, where any...
January-02 ---> The War of the Inmates In the year of our Dog 2020, at the precise hour...
January-02 ---> Preaching to the Choir “It came to me this weekend that, as I get...
January-02 ---> Cave Canem When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where...
January-02 ---> Russian Collision Dad here; last night I heard a terrible sound,...
January-02 ---> The Claire returneth 2300 hours at the Casa del Whackos ; the single...
2020 (52)
September-16 ---> The Stubb The information contained in this post is...
September-16 ---> Slobbers There are some very good times and some not quite...
September-16 ---> Recap Yo dad, what’s up? Hey, Charlie! Just sitting...
September-16 ---> Butt squeezin’ What is UP with that place? And what place would...
September-16 ---> Four times We don’t stop playing because we grow old;...
September-16 ---> The mouse Dad here; a seismic shift is beginning to rumble...
September-16 ---> Oba-san Just an average night at the Casa del...
September-16 ---> Silver is the new gray A dog was born into this world she had no choice...
August-09 ---> here they come! Charlie here: Friday morning at the north sector...
August-09 ---> Servant for life Sunday morning at the Casa del Whackos; a recent...
August-09 ---> consider the puppies September 2005… Hurricane Katrina had just...
July-21 ---> The Virus Dad here; as most of you know, this page was...
June-28 ---> The Benefits of Corona and Racial Strife. I hate labels. A label attempts to tell people...
June-26 ---> The Story of Toby Yes, this is my house. Yes, this is my bed. No,...
June-26 ---> Pater familius “A father acts on behalf of his children by...
June-26 ---> The Claire Bear One of the downsides of the mayhem at the Casa...
June-26 ---> Vikings The raiding season was swiftly approaching, and...
June-26 ---> Trevor’s getting married! God moves in mysterious ways, His wonders to...
June-04 ---> Big Agnes For those of you who think that I might...
June-04 ---> My man Melvin Dad here; years ago, I started donating blood. To...
May-31 ---> The Story of Fred Charlie Bravo in the house! With all the drama...
May-31 ---> Are you afeard to die? Charlie and I took a whirlwind trip out west last...
May-31 ---> The MiniVan Gogh The MiniVan Gogh One of the reasons that we...
May-31 ---> Not so Rio Grande A fact that I sometimes forget: you lose...
May-17 ---> Busted I coasted the bike into the garage, closing the...
May-07 ---> Corvacalypse A long time ago on a incredibly hot, hot, summer...
May-03 ---> I was unfaithful I coasted the bike into the garage, closing the...
May-03 ---> What’s beyond the next curve Enough already with the steady diet of the...
May-03 ---> You can make it Sunday morning; the hummingbirds are beginning...
May-03 ---> The Corvacalypse Will this situation ever end? The bickering, the...
May-03 ---> The law of threes Dad here with a simple request: can we all take a...
May-03 ---> I’m an idiot Dad here; the only thing that makes me happier...
May-03 ---> Easter 2020 Every Easter, I am hit with the impulse to draw...
May-03 ---> Corona with Lyhme My grandfather was an old-time preacher man; one...
May-03 ---> Insanity If I say or do something and Charlie isnt there...
May-03 ---> Perspective “Anyone driving slower than you is an...
May-03 ---> The Curse “May you live in interesting times”-...
May-03 ---> The devil went down to W as Walmart Full disclosure alert: dad had nothing to do with...
May-03 ---> There is always hope A few years ago, Mom found a lump while on...
May-03 ---> The universe hates me Dad here; when mom and I were first married and...
May-03 ---> Scare Tactics Concerning Corona: Dad here: on a serious note, I...
May-03 ---> My Corona Ooh, my little nasty one, nasty one When you...
May-03 ---> Forever and ever, Amen Charlie Bravo here; with the arrival of Titus,...
May-03 ---> Gary W. Wanna hear a cool story? Dad here; there are all...
May-03 ---> The Jude Bear Strange occurrences aren’t something to...
May-03 ---> Dad’s having an affair Psst! Hey, Charlie! Whassup, Titus? I’ve...
May-03 ---> You ever have one of those days? Have you ever had one of those days where you...
February-09 ---> The Pack Rat The pack rat Mom and I made a whirlwind trip out...
February-09 ---> I am ashamed …of the incessant braying of the political...
January-20 ---> Vulnerable Last week, the world lost a true icon. Neil Peart...
January-06 ---> 2020 Even a blind hog finds a truffle every now and...
January-06 ---> Coddiwomple Dad here; with everything else that’s been...
2019 (81)
December-22 ---> The light at the end of the tunnel ain’t a train. Dad here… 2019, what a year. First the...
December-13 ---> De-hatrified When dad and I started this page nearly five...
December-11 ---> The Bull Dog Party What a circus, and not the good kind; the...
December-11 ---> Am I my neighbors keeper? Am I my neighbors keeper? Everyone knows the...
December-08 ---> The Pilgrim Dad here; when Charlie and I first met, I knew...
December-08 ---> Toy Story Toy Story Remember the premise of the first...
November-21 ---> Spoiled rotten Charlie and I had a great time this morning, out...
November-15 ---> Update Fall decided to take a leaf of absence at the...
November-14 ---> Foster Fail Blues People wonder when I take these pit bulls in,...
November-03 ---> Dreamcatcher When Charlie and I travel, we see the both the...
November-03 ---> Let’s dance It’s a rainy Charlie Bravo Day at the Casa...
November-03 ---> Wash, rinse, repeat Sometimes a matter arises at the Casa del Whackos...
October-20 ---> We may not have the best of everything… …but we still have the best of everything....
October-20 ---> Dad Soup Dad here; throughout my life, I have suffered...
October-13 ---> Bully! How can the powers that be discriminate against...
October-08 ---> The Road Winds On Over the years, “not so good” things...
October-08 ---> Bed Games Oba is gone back to North Carolina, and even the...
October-08 ---> 1 Waylon 3:16 1 Waylon 3:16, “it’s time to get back...
October-08 ---> Pop goes the weasel As I’m going to be a bit incognito over the...
September-17 ---> No, no, no… Dad here; today, mom, Marco and I are heading...
September-05 ---> The Zia Mom is enroute from North Carolina to the Casa to...
August-28 ---> Sleeping with a cat I did a very bad thing… Something so...
August-28 ---> Senor Don Gato de Diablo Does it ever stop? The stories keep coming so...
August-28 ---> I am first a dog Right now, I am embracing my inner redneck:...
August-28 ---> The aftermath Waking up at zero dark thirty, feeling as...
August-28 ---> End of an era A week ago last Friday, I took the mighty Suzuki...
August-28 ---> Can’t we all just get along? I remember the words of Rodney King during the...
August-28 ---> The needle tears a hole We have always striven to keep Charlie’s...
August-28 ---> The art of the curve The Art of the Curve It’s been a while...
August-28 ---> Stuck in the middle, 2.0 It was brought to my attention that, due to the...
August-28 ---> 911: missing mansack Female operator: 911, what’s your...
August-28 ---> Sunday go to meeting Spent the day at church, kind of; actually in a...
August-28 ---> Titus Pullo speaks! Titus Pullo here; I am filing my first report...
August-28 ---> The story of Titus Dad here; I know that many of you have been...
August-28 ---> Idaho Idaho is a loooong state; we started south...
August-28 ---> Sales apnea This one goes out to the ones I love; this one...
August-28 ---> May the fourth be with you O430, and all is well… I’m in my...
August-28 ---> Mini Van Gogh Charlie here; daylight is softening around the...
August-01 ---> We’ll Meet Again We have always striven to keep Charlie’s...
July-27 ---> Taking church on the Road Spent the day at church, kind of; actually in a...
July-27 ---> The Story of Titus Dad here; I know that many of you have been...
July-27 ---> Idaho is a long state Idaho is a loooong state; we started south...
July-27 ---> This one goes out to the ones I left behind This one goes out to the ones I love; this one...
July-26 ---> 911 Female operator: 911, what’s your...
July-12 ---> Loneliness Have you ever noticed that your times of most...
July-12 ---> Priests of the Aztecs Zach came over tonight to regale me with a...
July-12 ---> Homebound Dad here; its been two weeks since the accident,...
July-12 ---> I have a name I had a name. Sometimes it was on my collar,...
July-12 ---> Independence Day O430, and all is well… I’m in my...
July-12 ---> The Salt Flats Idaho is a loooong state; we started south...
July-12 ---> Psst! Hey, Claire! Whassup, Ajax? Mom’s gone! Alex called,...
June-30 ---> Anesthesia: The Aftermath Anesthesia: the aftermath My Achilles rupture...
June-28 ---> Responsibility I would love to delete the following post and...
June-27 ---> I had a name I had a name. Sometimes it was on my collar,...
June-23 ---> What if… Dad here; its been two weeks since the accident,...
June-21 ---> Snitches get stitches Psst! Hey, Claire! Whassup, Ajax? Mom’s...
June-18 ---> Anesthesia IV: remember the puppies The final installment in the Saga The road to...
June-13 ---> The best cure for loneliness is being alone Have you ever noticed that your times of most...
June-13 ---> Anesthesia Dad here; as most of you now know, I had an...
June-01 ---> The DR is out… Conventional wisdom would dictate that when one...
May-27 ---> How many is too many? Everyone know how much Charlie and I love to...
May-22 ---> Relax, or you’ll get the drizzles. For years I’ve felt like there was...
April-15 ---> Synergy Dad here; it was an awesome trip… 4000...
April-13 ---> Somewhere in the middle Can we talk? When Charlie and I first met, I knew...
March-22 ---> Take the plunge Happy Charlie Bravo Day from the Casa del...
March-17 ---> Take care of your memories… …for you cannot re-live them- Bob Dylan....
March-03 ---> Hope riseth (slowly) in the morning Dad here; 0600 and an icy, steady rain is falling...
March-03 ---> Roman’s 8:24 Dad here; I thought I was going to sneak out...
March-03 ---> When there’s an elephant in the room, introduce it Dad here; since Charlie and I embarked on this...
March-03 ---> Jump Dad here; there is a scripture “when I...
March-03 ---> Desert wind Sunday morning at the Casa, and for once in a...
March-03 ---> Why I ride Dad wonders how I know, but I know; he thinks it...
March-03 ---> Cancer Dad here; after a few warm days at the Casa,...
March-03 ---> The Marcoterrorist The darkest hour is always just before dawn, but...
March-03 ---> Vagabonding It’s Charlie Bravo Day Eve at the Casa del...
March-03 ---> Are you not entertained? Are you not entertained? Typical Sunday night at...
March-03 ---> Four years done gone… Dad here; I need to be getting ready for that...
March-03 ---> The fidget blanket Thursday night at the Casa; mom and Mia has...
March-03 ---> Shave me from myself Dad here; I hate, hate, HATE bullies. When I was...
March-03 ---> I lift mine eyes unto the hills Things have been a bit strained at the Casa del...
March-03 ---> The story of Marco Polo Marco Polo here; like Charlie, much of my former...
2018 (74)
December-31 ---> Auld lang syne 2018 is coming to a close, and it has been an odd...
December-23 ---> Every rose has its thorns Dad here; a couple of days ago, I was getting the...
December-09 ---> Fear naught “Serious question… When you survive...
December-07 ---> The Kat speaketh (Drum roll and trumpet fanfare please) This is...
December-02 ---> Give the gift of Charlie Remember how you felt when you first heard the...
November-30 ---> Dognet The suspension sighed in relief as the detective...
November-25 ---> My dog FRAPS in public. Dad here; one of the pleasures of having a pack...
November-23 ---> Goodbye yellow brick road Dad here; the girls have always put numbered the...
November-18 ---> Why I ride When people see us out on the road, dad always...
November-10 ---> The lack of daylight Hello darkness, my old friend it’s daylight...
November-09 ---> Roxanne The Casa del Whackos is set to experience...
November-04 ---> Bonnie and Gary When dad and I first started this journey across...
October-24 ---> Vitality Where to start? Dad and I were rolling through...
October-12 ---> Whispers Psst! I think I saw his eyes move! Shhh…...
October-07 ---> Peta Nocconah Comanche name, translated as “he who...
September-23 ---> The mountains are calling Dad and I were working on the 2019 calender, and...
September-23 ---> Role Call Dad here; life never seems to slow down at the...
September-17 ---> Sleeping with Claire Dad here; zero dark thirty at the Casa. Through...
September-13 ---> The Black Dog Have you ever felt like you’re running from...
August-19 ---> Too much to gain to lose Daylight softens around the edges at the Casa,...
August-15 ---> Roadside Shrine When dad and I head west, we always seem to...
August-12 ---> Turn the page Dad and I dropped by Dr Shaw’s clinic last...
August-10 ---> Currahee! Wow, for that few months, it’s been crazy...
August-05 ---> The Story of Echo Dad here; in the midst of the book being released...
July-29 ---> The Big Dam Bridge is one of the longest...
July-26 ---> Stuck in the middle with you Well I don’t know why I try to lay here at...
July-22 ---> Will the circle be unbroken The sun is rising over the dewy grass of the Casa...
July-20 ---> Dad’s a failure Hello, group; my name is dad, and I’m a...
July-08 ---> Wont you be my neighbor? Charlie here; the first physical copy of the book...
July-03 ---> The Dog Days of Summer The sun also rises on another long hot summer...
June-26 ---> Reginald MacDuff Dad here; I once had a couple of friends,...
June-24 ---> The end of an era It has been a while since a true “Sunday...
June-13 ---> Facebook’s #1 rule If a video or a post brings you even a...
June-10 ---> The waiting is the hardest part My dad has began his final withdrawal, this time...
June-06 ---> Rattlesnake Ridge They say you can’t go back, and if you do,...
June-03 ---> The life I lead is the lesson I teach Before the dawn, silence reigns supreme over the...
May-25 ---> Vitamin C Last night was our 10th annual pilgrimage to the...
May-20 ---> Pinon Nut Fudge Brownies Dad has finally made it back home to the Casa, a...
May-18 ---> The Road Not Taken “Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And...
May-13 ---> The Watcher Wanna hear a cool story? Dad has a girlfriend out...
May-11 ---> The Final Chapter In case you haven’t noticed, the posts have...
May-06 ---> Remember your father as he was… …not as the man he is today. It’s...
May-04 ---> Desert solitude “The role of the artist is not to tell...
April-22 ---> It ain’t dying I’m talking about, it’s living! Sunday morning at the Casa del Whackos; last...
April-18 ---> Thus quoth the Charlie Once upon a midnight dreary, I tossed and turned,...
April-13 ---> Dad here; I just saw a post this morning that...
April-07 ---> DAD’SGONE!! OMIDOGOMIDOGOMIDOG!!CLAIRECOMEQUICKTHIS...
April-06 ---> vocare ad plagam Dad here; 0500 at the Casa del Whackos and...
April-02 ---> Footprints in the cheese dip Betsy Robb is not a good person. If you will...
April-01 ---> Grace shall return Dad here; in case you haven’t noticed by...
March-25 ---> This too shall pass Sometimes, it seems like change comes at you so...
March-23 ---> Alone Dad here; my humble apologies to Cody Jinks, but...
March-18 ---> Why we ride Dad and I decided to do one of our infamous...
March-16 ---> The sins of the father Psst,dad, wake up… What’s up,...
March-11 ---> Lessons from Charlie Dad here; I’ve been dreading this post like...
March-07 ---> The Jungle Book Dad here; yesterday I was talking to one of my...
March-04 ---> Seek first thy brother’s wealth This excerpt is from a post back in 2016; now,...
February-23 ---> Starlight It’s been raining at the Casa del Whackos...
February-18 ---> The way home Dad here; where is “home”? Not the...
February-16 ---> Claire Bear Many questions have been asked about the origins...
February-11 ---> Wait for the morning Dad here; life since Charlie Bravo has been a...
February-09 ---> The Marcoterrorist The darkest hour is always just before dawn, but...
February-04 ---> Hope for the Hopeless 2.0 Mom here; Charlie and Dad are the storytellers;...
February-02 ---> Time don’t wait for nobody It just keeps moving on. It’s been a crazy...
January-27 ---> Hope for the Hopeless Dad here; I have officially given up on all hope....
January-26 ---> Who saved who? Much has been said of the sacrifices and goodness...
January-21 ---> All that who lean are not off balance Yesterday was one of those days in January that...
January-19 ---> Distraction Charlie was in an odd state tonight; most nights...
January-16 ---> The end is near It is with heavy heart that I bring you the...
January-14 ---> Clear horizons Dad here; peace reigns supreme in the predawn...
January-12 ---> The Baconator Dad here: mom just fried up some maple-flavored...
January-10 ---> vivere in momento Dad’s back in town after a quick overnight...
January-07 ---> Can I brag a little bit? Dad here; Davy Crockett was quoted as saying...
January-05 ---> Baby, it’s cold outside Mark Twain once said that house guests are like...
2017 (151)
December-31 ---> A new tradition Ajax here; most of the world waits in...
December-31 ---> In pursuit of happiness It’s almost impossible to believe that it...
December-29 ---> Do not go gently into that good night One of dad’s strongly held beliefs is that...
December-25 ---> Feliz Navidad… …to the extended family of inmates that...
December-24 ---> Repairer of the Breech The highway from Tres Piedras to Taos is as...
December-22 ---> Stop, drop, and roll We’ve all heard the instructions; when...
December-16 ---> Tim and Marissa Dad here; Oba(mom’s mom from North...
December-15 ---> Can we talk? When I first snatched the smartphone from...
December-13 ---> We, not others, are the masters of our judgements. At the critical juncture where spine, legs, and...
December-11 ---> Cygnos Charlie posted this some time back, and it seems...
December-10 ---> Changing of the guard Dad here; it was August 29,1994 when I first...
December-09 ---> The calendars are here!!! FINALLY! When dad and I travel, we live by the...
December-08 ---> Dad’s on the hook The young talk about the future because they have...
December-05 ---> Today is not that day Dad here; I came in from work tonight, tired(but...
December-03 ---> The infamous poop story. Dad here; I dug through the archives in search of...
December-03 ---> Rollo the Remora Dad here; this is non-Charlie related, but I...
December-01 ---> E=mc2 “There are only two ways to live your life....
November-29 ---> The rapture? Last night, we experienced an event at the Casa...
November-26 ---> You cant always get what you want Yesterday, Zach began having some motorcycle...
November-23 ---> Happy Charksgiving Imagine if you woke up today with only the things...
November-19 ---> No ma’am; we’re musicians It was 75° yesterday morning at the Casa, then...
November-17 ---> I’ll be watching you Every bite you take Each piece of juicy steak...
November-17 ---> Char_lii brah-vo day I have came to the conclusion that neither...
November-14 ---> No boundaries Ajax here; sleeping arrangements have taken a...
November-12 ---> Vampires “Where does time go, its gone away Time was...
November-10 ---> No worries, we still have tomorrow A few months back, dad lost a good friend and...
November-05 ---> What do you live for? I live to tell the story The story of the crate...
November-03 ---> Skinny Minnie Dad and I took a break from the tension and...
November-03 ---> Armegeddon Breaking news at the Casa; peace accords have...
October-29 ---> A Day of Remembrance Dad here; late Sunday morning at the Casa, and no...
October-27 ---> The Two Garys Dad here; many dreams were unknowingly conceived...
October-23 ---> Roadblocks Dad here… things had turned rancid and...
October-22 ---> Damaged Goods, part II Dad woke this morning to the smell of...
October-20 ---> Time to roll Yo, dad… What’s up, Charlie? Check...
October-15 ---> Full Circle Dad here; thunder rattles the windows of the...
October-11 ---> The Owl Dad here; early Wednesday AM at the Casa finds me...
October-06 ---> Head Games Another uneventful Charlie Bravo Day dawns bright...
October-03 ---> Physician, heel thyself The ancient Chinese had a curse, “may you...
October-01 ---> Ch-ch-ch-ch-changing of the guard Dad here; this may be a short Sunday morning...
September-29 ---> The Charkstream Surprise! I’m going to go ahead and post...
September-27 ---> Arise, take up thy bed and do something Dad here; today, I was rushing through traffic...
September-24 ---> We have a dream A year ago today, dad and I had been in Colorado...
September-22 ---> The Horndog Well, I guess everybody knows it by now;...
September-17 ---> Marco Polo Dorothy Parker said that brevity is the soul of...
September-10 ---> Never get old It’s a full house at the Casa del Whackos;...
September-08 ---> Happy Charlie Bravo Day! The strange “coincidences” that have...
September-01 ---> Thanks, y’all A million thanks would not he sufficient to...
September-01 ---> Pekudei It’s incredible what you will hear if you take...
August-30 ---> Harvey Dad here; I’m sure most of you are like me...
August-27 ---> The power of life and death is in the tongue FOR THE LOVE OF ALL THAT’S HOLY, CAN I...
August-25 ---> Surfing a wave of torque Dad here; Charlie is still kicking and thrashing...
August-22 ---> Dark side of the Moon Charlie here; I’m not too sure if some of...
August-20 ---> The Ten Commandments of Charlie Bravo The following are the Ten Commandments as...
August-18 ---> The chark shall set you free Ever have one of “those” days, when...
August-13 ---> Beautiful Day You ever have one of those days? No, no, no, not...
August-11 ---> Happy Charkday! Shhh… Dad doesn’t know it, but Jody...
August-09 ---> Why not? Dad was talking to an old friend who recently...
August-06 ---> A beautiful dream Charlie! CHARLIE! Wake up!! Whu, what’s up,...
August-04 ---> Beebe the King Before there was me, there was another monarch at...
July-28 ---> Somewhere on the Serengeti The elusive ebony lioness crouches motionless in...
July-23 ---> A new inmate Dad here; we were going to make our first attempt...
July-21 ---> Home again Dad has been in Memphis for the last few days,...
July-16 ---> A new direction Warning: excessive motorcycle jargon ahead,...
July-14 ---> Trust and verify Dad here; the recent situation with the beautiful...
July-12 ---> A letter from the south Dear Senorita Charlie; This letter is long...
July-09 ---> Twirling dervish Ajax here; since establishing residence at the...
July-07 ---> Insert your picture here You will notice that there is no picture attached...
July-06 ---> It always seems like its too soon until its too late Dad here; Angel, the grand old lady of the...
July-02 ---> To Rhyme or not to Rhyme Dad and I were driving across the Arkansas delta...
June-30 ---> The Road Home Yo, Charlie? Wassup, Sandy? Where’s dad...
June-25 ---> The Restoration of Little Tree We’ve all heard how one man’s trash...
June-21 ---> Wednesday at the Casa Dad here; things have been a bit chaotic at the...
June-16 ---> Midnight on the FM dial… On a dark county highway Out where Chuck and...
June-16 ---> You have to fill your own bowl… …before you can pour from it.” I...
June-14 ---> Roll away the stone More than a few years ago, I went through a...
June-13 ---> 0400 at the Casa As usual, dad is sleeping like a contortionist as...
June-11 ---> Soleana Stables Seems like old times, posting from the back...
June-07 ---> The life I lead is only lesson I teach Some would consider me a social butterfly, as...
June-06 ---> Miss Ellie rides again For most of the inmates of the Casa del Whackos,...
June-04 ---> Travels with Charlie When Zach and I were first introduced to royalty...
May-26 ---> TNT See me ride out with the sunrise On my two...
May-21 ---> Anticipation Yo, dad? Wassup, Charlie? Sure is quiet around...
May-19 ---> Charkilicious! Dad here; Charlie and I will be a little scarce...
May-14 ---> ¿feliz día de la madre? Dad here; 0645 at the Casa. I’m trying my...
May-12 ---> Happy Charkday! Mom was gone on business for the better part of...
May-07 ---> Toy Story Dad here; a long time ago in a mobile home far,...
May-05 ---> Going Courting Hey, Bob… Wassup, Coal? You want to go on a...
May-02 ---> Unleash the kraken!! I don’t think that dad gets that the...
April-30 ---> Dream on Sunday morning at the Casa; line after line of...
April-29 ---> Skinny Minnie Dad here; a few years ago, a “friend”...
April-28 ---> RIP, Senor Bull Taco Dad here; I’m not a bit interested in...
April-26 ---> E-motion There are three types of people on this planet:...
April-23 ---> It’s an unseasonably cool spring morning at...
April-16 ---> Happy Easter from the Casa del Whackos! Dad was raised in church, but has always...
April-12 ---> All the news that’s (not) fit to print Did you hear about the passenger that was...
April-09 ---> A new inmate? Dad here; It sounds like there is a new inmate at...
April-07 ---> Commit a daily random act of kindness Dad and I were out in the bike last night and saw...
April-05 ---> Charlie notes Dad is on the road for a few days, so I’m...
April-02 ---> Big Fish Yesterday was a big day for the inmates; it seems...
March-29 ---> The road beckons… With the siren song of the road beginning to...
March-26 ---> Speechless Dad here; we put a few hundred miles on the bike...
March-24 ---> Forgiveness sets you free Since my metamorphosis from the crate two years...
March-19 ---> Ms Peg-it Peg The next time you start to say “I...
March-16 ---> Ode to a Max I remember the day I first met you In the...
March-14 ---> Vaya con Dios, Max E. Million Dad here; I apologize for the lack of response...
March-12 ---> Max is gone. I don’t have it in me to be witty or...
March-12 ---> Dateline: somewhere along zee border A full moon casts a long shadow, that of a lone...
March-10 ---> I get by with a little help from my friends Some days the words flow as effortlessly as...
March-09 ---> Chark Diem: 3.9.17 ...
March-08 ---> International Women’s Day Yo, Charlee! What’s up, Bultaco? I...
March-06 ---> Priorities There’s an old saying “I would rather...
March-03 ---> The mountains are calling On our travels from the oceans to the mountains,...
March-02 ---> Chark Diem: 3.2.17 ...
February-26 ---> Roll back the curtain of memory Dad here; two years ago today, I had the honor of...
February-24 ---> The new Roo… Max here… Recently, dad went back to work...
February-23 ---> Chark Diem: 2.23.17 ...
February-22 ---> Time in a throttle Sone people say that dogs have no sense of time,...
February-19 ---> Le Bull de la Taco Psst… que pasa, Charlee? What’s up,...
February-17 ---> Casa del Whackos workout plan Max here; since dad has went back to work, he has...
February-16 ---> Chark Diem: 2.16.17 ...
February-12 ---> Weekend Update It’s a unseasonably warm February morning,...
February-11 ---> Duke (Insert voice of Sam Elliott here) Howdy…....
February-10 ---> Thank you, x1000 Dad recently finished the bathroom floor before...
February-09 ---> Chark Diem: 2.9.17 ...
February-05 ---> Senor Bultaco el Vivaracho de la Casa del Whackos Max here: between Bull’s limited command of...
February-03 ---> Contento Charkday! Dad here; today’s post will be short, as to...
February-02 ---> Chark Diem: 2.2.17 ...
February-01 ---> Bull Taco Dad here; I have a good friend with Down’s...
January-29 ---> Yo dad… What’s up, Charlie? It’s 0415; you...
January-27 ---> Miss Ellie here… I took dad, Charlie, and Max on a trip up the...
January-26 ---> Chark Diem: 1.26.17 ...
January-25 ---> The final countdownJoe Dad has been busy taking care of the last minute...
January-24 ---> Join The Blog & Win! Thank you for the wave of new blog members! We...
January-22 ---> The story of Emma Much has happened in the last few days; too much...
January-21 ---> Step back… About the current political/social debacle; The...
January-20 ---> With Apologies to Phil Collins… If I told you I was hungry Would you stop and get...
January-18 ---> Join The Blog & Get Ready To Win! While supplies last, we will be giving away a...
January-15 ---> Sunday at the Casa The sun has only dared to challenge the fog five...
January-13 ---> One man’s trash is another man’s treasure… Yesterday was one of those days that makes me...
January-12 ---> Chark Diem: 1.12.17 ...
January-10 ---> Houseguests at the Casa Wookie the Redbone Hormone Storm and Princess...
January-09 ---> Blue Monday We have houseguests at the Casa, a tiny chihuahua...
January-08 ---> On a steel horse I ride There is nothing I like better than the...
January-06 ---> Snow Day!!! …that just happens to coincide with Charlie...
January-05 ---> Chark Diem: 1.5.17 ...
January-04 ---> Should you get a dog? Dad recently came across an online test to...
2016 (185)
December-30 ---> Chark Diem Blues Miss Ellie, she’s a coming She’s...
December-29 ---> Chark Diem: 12.29.16 Just a Pre New Year’s...
December-28 ---> We Still Got A Few 2017 Calendars! Get’em while their hot! We still a have few...
December-25 ---> The man in the high tower Feliz Navidad to Uncle Gary and his fine family;...
December-25 ---> Merry Christmas 2016 Christ came to redeem ourselves from the most...
December-24 ---> Twas the night before charkmas Twas the night before Christmas at the Casa del...
December-23 ---> Miss Ellie makes a brake for it The Chinese have a curse, “may you live in...
December-22 ---> Chark Diem – 12.22.16 Merry Christmas to...
December-19 ---> Anybody care to guess how this is going to end up? Twas the night before Christmas at the Casa del...
December-18 ---> Max, part deux… Cold snap at the Casa last night, and it would...
December-17 ---> Max is not a good dog Dad here; there is a mountain pass in the Smokies...
December-16 ---> Blue Charkmas 12:18 AM at the Casa; although the calender tells...
December-11 ---> The next step Dad here; facts are like swimsuits, as what they...
December-09 ---> Morning constitutional Squeak. Squeak. Squeak, squeak, squeak…...
December-08 ---> The Thursday Chark! ...
December-07 ---> RIP Stevie Dad here; it’s been a year since...
December-05 ---> Music Monday It’s clammy and cloudy at the Casa, with...
December-02 ---> Physician, heal thyself Dad here; for the last few months, life at the...
November-30 ---> The way we were While it is true that it’s always a party...
November-28 ---> The road always rises It’s good to be back; I understand why dad...
November-27 ---> 15 calendars left at the Casa… …before the next printing… also,...
November-27 ---> I didn’t come for the results, I came for the experience Dad here; two years ago today, everything went...
November-26 ---> The life you save, part dos “One, two, three; lift!” Who are...
November-25 ---> The life you save may be your own Charlie’s out like a light from an apparent...
November-24 ---> The Thursday Chark ...
November-24 ---> Thanksgiving Unbeknownst to either of us, two years ago today...
November-22 ---> I was wrong Dad here; for those of you who have followed...
November-20 ---> Share to if you care to… Max here…Everything at the Casa is about...
November-18 ---> Picking the right line Miss Ellie here; most of you know the story of my...
November-17 ---> The Thursday Chark! ...
November-15 ---> The Cliff Notes Dad here; Charlie, Mia, and Max are curled up and...
November-13 ---> Vacilando Hey, dad! ‘Sup, Charlie? Whatcha...
November-10 ---> I’m with her The Casa is not a political place, as by the very...
November-06 ---> The Allegory of the Crate How could they see anything but the shadows if...
November-04 ---> Time stand still Miss Ellie here; dad and I left Charlie, mom, and...
November-01 ---> The best of times Life at the Casa is strange; last night I had...
October-30 ---> Operation Rise and Shine Psst! Max! You awake? (From underneath the...
October-28 ---> Bravissimo Rhapsody Last Saturday, Miss Ellie took dad and I waaaaay...
October-27 ---> Chark Diem! ...
October-23 ---> A quick post while we’re away… Good morning from base camp Subaru! We’re...
October-21 ---> This too shall pass Dad here; Friday is always a day of frolicking at...
October-20 ---> Chark Diem ...
October-20 ---> Enough already! Unemployment, social division, an election...
October-18 ---> Thus Quoth the Charlie Once upon a midnight dreary, I tossed and turned,...
October-16 ---> The house was quiet at midnight; dad was out like...
October-14 ---> The new addition! Howdy! I’m the latest addition to the...
October-13 ---> Chark Diem! ...
October-11 ---> The Sound. Dad and I have never liked spending much time...
October-09 ---> Good day, eh? There are pros and cons to every situation; some...
October-07 ---> Something this way comes In an effort to create a little personal space,...
October-06 ---> Chark Diem! ...
October-05 ---> All is quiet on the western front. Max here: Pre-dawn at the Casa… if the bed...
October-03 ---> When were you young As time sweeps past and vanishes behind me, an...
October-02 ---> Dad here; today, after ninety-five years on this...
October-01 ---> Dateline: Taos, NM The sun was sinking behind the rim of the canyon...
September-30 ---> One of these things was not like the other What a week; return from a whirlwind trip out...
September-27 ---> Deeeeep breath… Dad here; for those that have been here since the...
September-26 ---> It aint dyin’ i’m talking about; it’s living! It’s difficult, if not right near...
September-25 ---> A special day… Dad here; with all the hurry to get “out...
September-24 ---> Hanging memories on each highline pole We should have made it home by now, but dad seems...
September-23 ---> I’m sorry; so sorry I have a horrible confession to make; sometimes...
September-21 ---> Keep rolling Dad here; the heat and friction of the sandstone...
September-19 ---> Where the streets have no name Dad’s alarm just went off, just like it...
September-17 ---> Here we go again… I’d better grab the the opportunity to post...
September-16 ---> Westward ho Tonight we ride We’re heading west To the...
September-15 ---> The Thursday Chark ...
September-14 ---> As ye do unto the least of these… When dad first became involved with Special...
September-12 ---> Live forever As long as a man’s stories are still being...
September-11 ---> Selah Dad here; Charlie is refusing to be rousted this...
September-09 ---> The Clarion Cry of the Lonesome Chark Approximately 0300 hours this morning, mom arose,...
September-07 ---> Fear makes come true that which one is afraid of. Worried about Hillary? Worried about Trump? How...
September-05 ---> Never get old! The first time we heard this song, dad and I were...
September-04 ---> God will provide. Dad here; Charlie’s off gallivanting with...
September-03 ---> Predawn at the Casa Up! UP! scoot over! Get off! OFF! Really,...
September-02 ---> Lady in Black Im not a fan of rap, but I am a fan of strut, and...
August-31 ---> Weekly update… Things happen pretty quickly around here, and...
August-30 ---> Thank you… …for a good night’s rest, one not...
August-29 ---> The “Hair Falling Out” song This one was actually picked by mom, and goes...
August-28 ---> Miracle whip The odometer rolled over again, fifty four...
August-27 ---> The Sound of the Chark! Here is Charlie Bravo’s “CHARK” first hand!...
August-26 ---> Chark diem! Dad here; I have stated in the past that it was...
August-24 ---> Dream big The only thing currently saving our retinas are...
August-22 ---> Somewhere is right here… Dad just saw a study that showed Americans are...
August-21 ---> What goes up… …must come down. Dad here; I shanghaid the...
August-19 ---> Hotel del Whackos On a dark southern highway Humid wind in my fur...
August-17 ---> Consider the puppies… When Hurricane Katrina slammed into New Orleans...
August-15 ---> The World is Waiting for the Sunrise Last week’s post of Beethoven’s...
August-14 ---> Damaged goods Rainy day in August; always a good thing at the...
August-12 ---> Charlie riseth in the morning Psst! Hey dad! are you awake? Good Lord, Charlie,...
August-11 ---> Mountain sage One of the most incredible smells on this planet...
August-10 ---> The Wizard of “Awwws…” This is dad’s old buddy, Kyle, recently...
August-08 ---> Something new for the Monday blues And now for something completely different;...
August-07 ---> Ellie rides again “The young speak of the future as they have...
August-06 ---> Ellie’s first mission One of the challenges of this page is to...
August-05 ---> Charlie Bravo day postponed… …until tomorrow. Why, sayeth thou? Because...
August-03 ---> Up with the dawn, gone with the wind Predawn is not the time to be an inmate or warden...
August-02 ---> Just gotta have faith… Dad here; Charlie’s sprawled out on Casa...
July-31 ---> Dad took mom over to meet Mrs M today; you know,...
July-31 ---> Good things come to those who wait Miss Ellie here; it’s been a looong...
July-28 ---> Saints preserve us! Even though I’m not a Catholic dog, I read...
July-26 ---> Hey, Charlie… let’s get this straight; I’m expected...
July-24 ---> Forgiveness Predawn at the Casa; it’s going to be...
July-23 ---> Get out, and stay out!! The heat at the Casa has been pretty brutal since...
July-22 ---> You can’t fake good kids… When do dogs quit being pups, or kids become...
July-20 ---> When the cat’s away… We’re taking full advantage of mom’s...
July-17 ---> Update from the Casa… Dad here; they say that there’s no rest for...
July-16 ---> Oh lordy… Dad here; one of my favorite stories is actually...
July-15 ---> Happy Charlie Bravo Day! We obviously survived the storm last night due to...
July-14 ---> Fear naught. Goid morning from the Casa! Mom has been gone for...
July-10 ---> Onward through the fog! Sunday morning at the Casa; we’re back in...
July-08 ---> The ARE the good old days Ten years ago, mom was diagnosed with cancer,...
July-07 ---> Clear Lake, way up yonder We had every intention of camping at Clear Lake...
July-04 ---> Dateline: South Mineral Fork We been on the road since Friday. Usually it...
July-02 ---> And so it begins… Though the evening news sometimes makes me wonder...
July-01 ---> All my rowdy friends A follower of the page asked for an update on...
June-28 ---> Here we go again! Dad here; 0445 at the Casa del Whackos, and...
June-24 ---> All that who lean are not off balance Many moons, make that many harvests ago, when dad...
June-22 ---> Happily content. What’s the difference between happiness and...
June-20 ---> Vacilando The predawn hours of Monday at the Casa usually...
June-19 ---> Remember the fathers “Remember your father for the man he was,...
June-18 ---> The Gospel according to Charlie The dad is my servant, I shall not want I maketh...
June-17 ---> Towards new horizons… It’s Charlie Bravo Day at the Casa!...
June-15 ---> I need to go outside and eat some grass… …so I can come back inside and yark it upon...
June-12 ---> On a steel horse I ride… YAAAAAY!!! Dad’s back! Kat says I just mope...
June-10 ---> The waiting is the hardest part Of all the hardships a person has to face, none...
June-07 ---> Mission Impossible 0415 at the Casa; as usual, Charlie has right hip...
June-05 ---> Going with the flow… When your task exceeds you ability, you...
June-03 ---> The inmates are running the asylum This is every wardens nightmare, the moment when...
June-01 ---> A Call to Action… When we first found Charlie, we had the idea of...
May-29 ---> Lest we forget… I’ve always found it off-putting when...
May-27 ---> Vini, Vici, Velcro… I came, I saw, I stuck around… 09:57;...
May-25 ---> The Lady in Black Someone just sent a message asking what’s...
May-22 ---> They’re baa-aaack… At least a few of them, and they brought Stevie...
May-21 ---> Good things come to those who wait When dad found the Miss Ellie, he realized that...
May-20 ---> Life’s been good to me so far… Some time back, we inmates got together and...
May-19 ---> The Ballad of Charlie Bravo Some time ago, dad was trying his hand at a...
May-18 ---> The mountains are calling… Just when I think that my story has ran...
May-16 ---> The Story of Max Max here; Charlie’s moping around the...
May-13 ---> Hail to the Chieftess! Some have wondered why I have spent so little...
May-12 ---> Mom needs intervention. This story takes place before I entered the...
May-11 ---> Pekudei It’s incredible what you will hear if you...
May-09 ---> Do you remember the last time you were truly happy? I do; when dad opened the tent today and the...
May-08 ---> The Story of Mom many have asked for the scoop on mom’s role...
May-07 ---> This is your mission, should you choose to accept it. It is not my nature to bloom within a...
May-06 ---> Everything is a miracle… There are only two ways to live your life. One is...
May-04 ---> Break the chains… It is hard to free fools from the chains they...
May-02 ---> The life you save may be your own… Charlie is busy romping with Mia while Max looks...
May-01 ---> Stanley Coren has been coerced by catnip I had every intention of rising peaceably this...
April-30 ---> The Shape of things to come Years ago when dad was a sprout, he went to...
April-29 ---> There ARE some good people out there! Even though most think of my story as being one...
April-28 ---> The Story of the Sidecar Dad here; the dream of having a sidecar predates...
April-24 ---> Pandora’s Box… a new world was opened to me yesterday…...
April-20 ---> This Too Shall Pass… First comes the fall, them comes the restoration,...
April-19 ---> My Favorite Line… My favorite line from Lonesome Dove;...
April-19 ---> Terminally Cute This. Behind this terminally cute face lies the...
April-19 ---> We’re all in this together And now back we go to “normalcy”, dad...
April-19 ---> Life Has A Purpose Find a purpose in life and live it; sometimes it...
April-19 ---> Direction… This is why we do what we do; it’s not...
April-19 ---> 13 hours from the Casa… 13 hours from the Casa and still a LOT of story...
April-19 ---> South of Ouray, CO on the Million Dollar Highway “I entreat you, get out of those motorized...
April-19 ---> The Last Day in Moab On our last day in Moab before bending the road...
April-15 ---> The Bed Hog… Dad got tired of my bed hogging antics, so he...
April-14 ---> The Road West Always Beckons Sorry for the lack of updates, but dad has been...
April-14 ---> Go back to sleep, Charlie; I got this… A few years back, I was on a journey looking for...
April-11 ---> Dad here, 0600 and… Charlie showing no signs of life, but the smells...
April-11 ---> Stealth Camping! Dateline midnight; trespassing somewhere along...
April-10 ---> A scare last night… Dad here; Charlie gave me quite a scare last...
April-09 ---> even under the best conditions Dad here; even under the best conditions, Charlie...
April-06 ---> I had a dream Between the two occurences of dad’s...
April-05 ---> The eyes have it Dad here; bad news at the Casa; at exactly 0328,...
April-03 ---> The Story of Miss Ellie Pops passed a year ago this month; after 31 years...
April-02 ---> Without a vision, my people perish After camping the last two weekends with the guys...
March-31 ---> Typical Thursday at the Casa… Shortly before bedtime Wednesday night, dad spots...
March-27 ---> Care and feeding of the Blog Monster It’s been 1,176 dog hours since we started...
March-27 ---> Hope riseth in the morning Even though there are many parallels between the...
March-25 ---> Good Friday! Yesterday is a cancelled check, tomorrow is a...
March-24 ---> Service every need as it arises… It appears that dad is going to need another...
March-22 ---> The Story of Mom The story of mom: many have asked for the scoop...
March-21 ---> The Ten Commandments of Charlie Bravo Thou shalt have no other dogs before me. Thou...
March-20 ---> Today is the first day to the rest of your life… We are now broadcasting live from...
March-19 ---> Charlie Bravo FB Plug-In Test You may see posts like this from time to time....
March-13 ---> My Story Begins Here… Dad here. On a cold, raw day in January, my son...