10/52 : Kona – The Expedition

Nikon D60 : Tamron 10-24mm@24mm : shutter 1/100: aperture f /18 : ISO 200 : Cokin graduated ND grey filter The boys hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in the Whitewater Preserve, California.

Foster : Ciara-Goodbye

Earlly this morning, we said our goodbyes to Foster puppy Ciara. She headed up to Homeward Bound, where we’re sure she will be adopted in no time. We’ll miss this little moneky but we’re happy she is on her way to a GReat life adventure. Kona has spent the day in rest & recovery mode, …

Foster : Ciara-Day 5

Day five and we’re still alive having a great time with Ciara. Actually she has calmed down a little bit and will actually sit still for a few minutes at a time. Checking out the squirrels… But then her inner spaz kicks in and the action starts again. Giving Uncle Kona some love… Showing the …

Foster : Ciara-Day 3

Today Ciara decided she loved Kona and shadowed him everywhere. She now has moments of calm, something I think she’s picked up from Kona who is the king of chilling. Looking cool while relaxing… In a moment of spazziness, Ciara decides she has to show Kona how much she likes him… Things got a little …

Foster : Ciara-Day 2

We survived our first day with Ciara…minus a lot of sleep and a few puppy teeth knicks and cuts. Round 2 in the busy day of a naughty puppy…   First on the agenda, look cute….mission acomplished, let’s move on… Attack & destroy all stuffies….check… Dig a few big holes to China…done… Copy Uncle Kona’s …

Foster : Ciara

After a nice and relaxing weekend of camping, this litle trouble maker showed up on our doorstep. Ciara is a tornado 3 month old puppy with razor sharp teeth, which she snaps at anything within her vicinity. Recued from a Los Angeles shelter, she is underweight and suffering from an eye infection, hence the tear …

8/52 : Kona – Dawn Hike In Joshua Tree National Park

  Whew, almost didn’t make it this week…Kona hikes Joshua Tree National Park first thing in the morning after camping overnight. Our tent is behind the giant rocks over the top of  Kona’s head. They are easily 30 feet tall. In the summer the temperatures rarely fall below 85F at night with highs of well …

7/52 : Kona – For Spencer

It was 2 years ago today we lost our Spencer. He still makes me smile everyday, especially when I remember how he would pick up 3 tennis balls at the same time and “talk” to me. Kona can only do one tennis ball at a time but it makes him happy to have many. I …

1/52 : Big Mouth Kona

Happy New Year to all! Resolutions. One of ours is to  blog on a more regular basis this year… because we were not very good at it last year:) To help do that we’re starting a 52 week photo project; 52 weeks of Kona. Today is the first entry, Kona’s big mouth full of what …

Merry Christmas!

We’d like to  wish all our friends a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! May all your dreams come true… …and cookies fill your tummy (Kona wrote the last bit:)