Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Can’t Avoid it Anymore

Isn’t this a pretty view?
This is part of the National Museum of Korea – the gardens right out back.
The museum is in Seoul & in fact it sits right up against Yongsan, the Army base there.
You can head out one of the walk-in gates & visit their permanent collection for free.
But I mention it because [...]

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Why Yes, I am the Crazy Dog Lady

So…that went well…the trip to the vet, that is.
Not.
The regular vet we see, a lovely petite French woman, was not there today. Instead we got the fresh-faced, just-out-of-vet-school Korean girl…who looked visibly frightened the first time she saw Moo.

Really?…This is the dog you’re afraid of?…How could anyone be afraid of that face?
We went through the [...]

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

I’m Trying Not to Panic

Something is wrong with Moo…and I’m afraid it’s her kidneys.
I noticed a couple of weeks ago that she suddenly had a big dark spot of skin under her fur along her side.
At the time I checked her out, didn’t see any scratches or cuts & wrote it off as some kind of bruise. But a [...]