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My family’s border collie, Crash, died yesterday.  He was about three months shy of his 16th birthday.  We got Crash when I was 14.  When we went to go look at the litter and pick out our puppy, all the puppies were bouncing off the walls and running around like crazed, energy-filled border collies tend [...]

A couple of months ago, a cat outside my apartment had four kittens.  One of them refused to eat and didn’t make it past a couple of weeks.  The other three grew and played with each other.  Mama cat stayed with them.  Two of the kittens didn’t want anything to do with people and ran [...]

My parents, my brother Matthew, my grandma, my dog Crash, my two cats Kepler and Apollo, and I all gathered at my parents’ house for presents and brunch on Christmas morning.  Poor Apollo was terrified of Crash (who was just as afraid of him) and spent most of the time upstairs.  Kepler ventured into the [...]

My cat Kepler (named for famous astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered that planets move in ellipses, rather than circles – Kepler the cat has an ellipse pattern in the fur on his side.) was hanging out on the window sill and managed to hold still long enough for me to get a couple of photos.

Apollo is getting bigger! He’s still much smaller than Tater Tot and Kepler, but he’s definitely growing!

Last weekend I took portraits of the King family.  We started out doing studio pictures in their living room and then moved to Mayfield Park.  Their dogs were very well trained and enjoyed having their photos taken!

I took pictures of Sara and her parents as a thank you for letting Emily and I stay with them over 4th of July weekend.  Their dog Teener got in on it, too!