Tag Archives: Lurcher

What is it about Freda?

Posted on November 16, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

Some time ago I posted about a gorgeous Greyhound called George, who was a talented singer. When Pearl saw his video she fell in love, and he’s been her idol ever since. Recently George came to stay with Snip and Freda, and … Continue reading →

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The Benefits of Yoga

Posted on November 6, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

The vet says I have heart disease, but I don’t believe him… In this picture, I’m the one doing the Yogic flying. Does that look like heart disease to you?

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Hallowe’en Celebration – Leave a Link

Posted on October 31, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

As some of you may know, Hallowe’en is my official birthday. This year I’m 13, and I’m not saying how old that is in dog years – from now on I’ll be measuring my age in human years so I can … Continue reading →

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One Foot In Storyland

Posted on September 14, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

“A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.” – Franz Kafka As a Literary Lurcher I love to write, but I can only do it through Annabelle, via smellepathy. When Annabelle is busy writing her own stuff, I don’t get … Continue reading →

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Things I’ll Never Say When I’m Old Part 2: Millie’s List

Posted on August 10, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

“I’m getting too slow for zoomies on the beach.” “Why chase rabbits when we get perfectly good meals at home?” “These young bitches can be so unladylike.” “In my day we only got leftovers to eat.” “Since when did dogs … Continue reading →

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On Muses And Lurcher Love

Posted on June 15, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

Pearl and I aren’t getting enough attention from Annabelle at the moment. She still makes a fuss of us and attends to our daily needs, but we can tell her mind is on her new book. We try to help with her research by … Continue reading →

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Millie Waxes Lyrical

Posted on May 26, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

Listen to the colours of your mind Leave your small anxieties behind Open up your heart and you will find You’re dreaming Live streaming

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Why Are People So Bored?

Posted on May 11, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

Annabelle has started writing a new book. It’s about magic (of course!) and ghosts. There are loads of books about ghosts, because human beings love to be scared. We dogs can’t understand this; we hate being scared, so why do … Continue reading →

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I’m so over that boy… not!!

Posted on April 13, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

Snip’s folks Jan and Alain are fostering a young black Lurcher called Freda who is by all accounts a nymphomaniac, and – somewhat unsurprisingly – she has been fully accepted into Snip’s crew. Pearl is insanely jealous, and the first time … Continue reading →

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Brother From Another Mother

Posted on March 9, 2016 by annabellefranklinauthor

No, you’re not seeing double – the one on the left is Tommy, Snip’s new BFF. Tommy is a young black Lurcher who lives with one of our neighbours, and he and Snip have become best buddies. Tommy hero-worships Snip, … Continue reading →

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