Author Archives: BigFootClub

THE SUBARU BUCKET LIST COMMERCIAL

Posted on May 4, 2016 by BigFootClub

I’m not a fan of television ads, or internet ads, etc., generally, but I love this commercial – still! I woke up this morning hearing Willie’s voice, but it kept morphing into another song: You’re my buddy, my pal, my … Continue reading →

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“CAT” GOT YOUR TONGUE?

Posted on March 30, 2016 by BigFootClub

Here is an interesting, funny article on cat “language”: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/mar/30/cat-got-your-tongue-scientists-pets-adopt-owners-accent?CMP=oth_b-aplnews_d-1 Doesn’t it make you wonder the same about dogs?  And what about non-verbal language?  My Newfs have each had different vocabularies (including body language), although there are some commonalities, such … Continue reading →

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A CUP OF COFFEE

Posted on March 4, 2016 by BigFootClub

This morning I had a new lesson, and it brought up an old, fond memory. I make my cup of coffee carefully.  It takes approximately 10 minutes to produce one cup.  It’s something that I sometimes go to bed looking … Continue reading →

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WHO NEEDS A CAN-OPENER?

Posted on January 7, 2016 by BigFootClub

In the earlier days of the Newf list, when I read about this kind of story, it was usually “someone else’s” Newf, with sometimes much more expensive items, and it rallied an annual calendar:  Newfs Gone Bad.  And perhaps it … Continue reading →

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