10.31.2010

Dancing and Crooning

"You gonna bark all day little doggy, or are you gonna bite?"
-Mr. Blonde, Reservoir Dogs

10.30.2010

Big-Headed Dog
























"Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to." 
~ Joe Gores

10.29.2010

If it Looks Like a Duck, and Quacks Like a Duck...

"When Donald Duck traded his wings for arms, was he trading up or trading down?" 

10.28.2010

One Crazy Eye
























"Sooner or later we're all someone's dog." 
-Terry Pratchett 

10.27.2010

Little Dog with a Wicked Underbite

























"To live long, eat like a cat, drink like a dog."
- German Proverb

10.26.2010

Electric Dog
























"Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog." 
-Robert Falcon Scott

10.25.2010

Guarding the Castle























"A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house."
-Moliere

10.24.2010

Blue Collar Dog
























"Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!" 
~ Theophile Gautier

10.23.2010

Befriending Chicho


"The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much." 
~ Thornton Wilder

10.22.2010

Haggis at the Cottage (Not Even Close to EP!)






















...he will be our friend for always and always and always." 
~ Rudyard Kipling

10.21.2010

HAPPY 100TH ANNIVERSARY!!!!

"I think I could turn and live with animals, 
they are so placid and self-contained,
I stand and look at them long and long." 
~ Walt Whitman

10.20.2010

Drooling Clown























"An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language." 
~ Martin Buber

10.19.2010

Maria the Goose at Echo Park Lake






















"The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp." 
~ John Berry

10.18.2010

Well Accessorized Dog
























"Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves."
-Karl Kraus

10.17.2010

Dog on a Hot Car Roof


























"Among God's creatures two, the dog and the guitar, have taken all the sizes and all the shapes, in order not to be separated from the man."
-Andres Segovia 

10.16.2010

Catnap

"I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance." 

10.15.2010

Old Dog and a Red Door

"I would look at a dog and when our eyes met, I realized that the dog and all creatures are my family. They're like you and me."
Ziggy Marley 

10.14.2010

The Same but Different

"We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet — so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet."
-Rita Rudner

10.13.2010

Pretty Girl

"I class myself with Rin Tin Tin. At the end of the Depression, people were perhaps looking for something to cheer them up. They fell in love with a dog, and with a little girl."
-Shirley Temple

10.12.2010

Morning Meditation


"They give unconditional love and undying loyalty in return for regular meals and an occasional pat on the head."
-Jon Winokur

10.11.2010

The Two Headed Dog

 "The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift demanding no less binding moral responsibilities than the friendship of a human being. The bond with a dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth can ever be."
-Konrad Lorenz

10.10.2010

A Little Dog and a Big Dog

























"A dog is not "almost human" and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such."

~John Holmes

10.09.2010

Cross-eyed Kitty Cat


























"A cat sees us as the dogs...A cat sees himself as the human."
- Unknown

10.08.2010

Thirsty pug

"The barking of a dog does not disturb the man on a camel."
- Egyptian Proverb


10.07.2010

Waiting


























"Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs."
-George Chapman

10.06.2010

Spot on Cement


























"Happiness is a warm puppy."
-Charles M. Schultz

10.05.2010

All Guard Dogs Should Wear a Uniform


























"A dog's best friend is his illiteracy."
- Ogden Nash

10.04.2010

Begging for Pats


























"If dogs could talk it would take a lot of the fun out of owning one."
- Andy Rooney

10.03.2010

Houdini


























"A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house." -Moliere

10.02.2010

The Cat Who Lives Behind the Bookstore


























"A dog is like a liberal. He wants to please everybody. A cat really doesn't need to know that everybody loves him." -William Kunstler  

10.01.2010

Tacos n Shade

"I talk to him when I'm lonesome like; and I'm sure he understands. When he looks at me so attentively, and gently licks my hands; then he rubs his nose on my tailored clothes, but I never say naught thereat. For the good Lord knows I can buy more clothes, but never a friend like that."
~W. Dayton Wedgefarth