Category Archives: Along Came Dylan

A sign

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Stephen Foster

We had our traditional Good Friday walk with Philip (*say Hello to all boi) and Diddley this morning and afterwards I stopped off for a macchiato at a different cafe to my usual (which was shut for Good Friday) and … Continue reading →

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I nearly forgot to blog

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Stephen Foster

I feel an FA Cup semi-preview and analysis of the Tone Years coming on. Meanwhile cheap shot, more recent Dylan.

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You’ve got a lot to live up to boy

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Stephen Foster

Saluki dog sights seal; 57 comments about the sex life of ducks, PJ Proby, sardines-in-brine, and what can be done with radishes and luncheon meat to follow…

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Bats

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Stephen Foster

I was out with Dylan round the local lake, Whitlingham Broad, in the dusk tonight and they were fizzing about all over. They seem to fly for fun, though in reality they are on a serious mission echolocating insects. Still, … Continue reading →

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Doing what you do best

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Stephen Foster

Spaniel digs hole; Winterton-on-Sea, today

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I’ve had Philip on the phone

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Stephen Foster

The general message for blog readers is not to forget about Denman in next Friday’s Cheltenham Gold Cup. Beyond this specific advice, and various other naps, he asked had I been listening to BBC Radio Norfolk today to which my … Continue reading →

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This is the month

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Stephen Foster

when I have to protect Dylan from the calendar. The last time he saw one of these he came back an hour later, a stone lighter, and ripped to shreds. No, what am I saying? He did not come back, … Continue reading →

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Meet Mitch (and Ruby) from Evesham Greyhound and Lurcher Rescue (originally)

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Stephen Foster

A new poster came in on the About tag today, Sarah, who wrote a rather sharp ‘potted Walking Ollie’ as posted below along with pictures of her heroes. Her vivid pen portrait bought the original Ollie himself swimming back to … Continue reading →

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I have nothing to say

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Stephen Foster

But I still wish to light up the calendar; Ollie and Perkins from the old days, doing stuff:

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Dylan and Sid via Motorola

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Stephen Foster

The good news on Sid is that his finder, Kathy, is going to be keeping him, which, in my view, is just as it should be. The bad news on Dylan is that Sid has better recall and is better … Continue reading →

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