When I arrived in Seattle, Codie was not the least pleased to see me. She quickly nipped me and laid down the rules. I was not to bother her unless she invited me to play. I was not to bump…
Category: Codie
This Lady Was No Tramp
By the time I came along Codie was thirteen. She was still young enough to get after me, but her crazy days of bump and run were behind her. Codie had a number of suitors as a young dog. Mom…
To The Pillow Born
It’s been fun reading back through Codie’s journal. She had a special way of barking her thoughts. I wish Codie had started on her journal when she was younger, but she was busy living the life of a princess. Before…
Codie’s Story
Today is our first day barking about Codie. Mom and me have been talking about how to do this. Since Codie is gone, everybody knows how her story ends. She was born, she lived a good live, and she died.…
Two Blue Dogs
It is just as I planned. I fulfilled my promise to my godson, Asher. You may find it confusing, but it all makes perfect sense to me. Once upon a time I was the chosen dog, the only dog.…
Snow Times
We had some fun snow here the past couple of days. Me, I love snow. Mom likes snow too. She says it’s magic. She wakes us up to play in the middle of the night. We run around outside and…
Spirits
I thought I saw a ghost. There was light and movement. My heart started racing. Not with fear but joy. Codie was back. Without her fur it takes me a few seconds to recognize her. She has been gone from…
A Legacy
Codie barked last night. Around 2am I heard the coyotes howling. At first I thought they were after the chickens, but for once I kept still and then I heard her. Codie slipped into the bedroom and whispered for me…
Quiet Listening
Ash feels like he’s letting us down. Since Codie put it in his head that she would bark to him, he spends hours by the gate hoping to sense her presence. He tries real hard to be still so he…
What Now?
I like to remember Codie in her fur coat. She had thick curly hair and bright amber eyes. Mom used to call her Princess Amber Eyes. There are so many stories about Codie. That’s what happens when you are chosen…
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