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CONVERSATIONS

Banner and I had a little conversation last week. It can be surprisingly enlightening to exchange ideas with a Newf. They can be good listeners, and they can be just as surprised by what we understand of those exchanges. Ordinarily, … Continue reading

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BANNER THE PLANNER

*Published 6/29/23; written in 2016 Each Newf that comes to be a part of our lives has a different personality. There are somesimilarities, particularly between members with similar lines, but there are also differences in ways that make them irrefutably … Continue reading

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ODE TO A PAPER TOWEL

As A Newfoundland owner, one of your greatest assets is paper towels.  Sometimes what you clean up necessitates a disposable product.  Especially when you are showing or just traveling, paper towels can be a high-value asset.  This has been a … Continue reading

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What kind of dog looks like Bigfoot?

In 2005, we got our first one-ton van for traveling with Newfs. On the back, I added the sign, “Exclusive Transportation for Members of The BigFoot Club.” This van has traveled from the west coast to the east coast, as … Continue reading

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