Monthly Archives: July 2012

Takotna is Taken! & Puppies (cause I can not resist the cuteness)

Another name gets added to our Checkpoint Sponsor map for the 2013 Iditarod! Please join me in welcoming Carol and Don to the team.  Don and Carol have followed the Iditarod for more than ten years online. In that time … Continue reading

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drum roll please ~ Ta Da

Well it took some time, and there is always room for improvement, but; the new Dew Claw Kennel website is up and running! We felt like the website and blog needed to learn to play better together. Our hope is … Continue reading

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In Praise of Books & Photos & Team Dew Claw

Consider this a mish-mash, some updates, some new news, and some books I want y’all to know about, enjoy. The new Dew Claw website is under construction, these things are always bigger projects then you think they will be.  To … Continue reading

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the Walt & Janet Photos

Love it when I go to the Post Office and find something other then bills in the mailbox! And lately that has been happening much more then expected. This is a good thing for you too, because today I am … Continue reading

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How much fun can you pack into a weekend? Part II – The Run of the Mine

Short recap: Had a long drive down to Chugiak to be fresh for the Iditarod picnic on Sat. Great plan, but; instead I got there and had a wonderful time drinking coffee and talking till the wee hours. Distance mushers … Continue reading

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How much fun can you pack into a weekend? Part I – The Iditarod Picnic

Only a lunatic is thinking about snow in July. Yeah I know; everyone else is thinking about fishing, mowing, canoeing, hiking, and the ever present ‘to do’ list of summer chores. And I am too, but… In reality a part … Continue reading

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