http://elyancardigans.com . . . a moment in time Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:56:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en projects come together -- or so I've heard.  I think perhaps I've had an alignment or two too many.  If it weren't for Susan and Cheryl's Chase-herding stories and photos, I probably would not have blogged for the past three weeks. Yes, I think there is a deadline to get the ... http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3978 Tonight's report from Susan. "Well, I did finally get to work Chase tonight on ducks. I didn't think I would be able to, but I got done putting up the first two panels of fence before dark. Chase did fine working the ducks. I got down on one ... http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3976 Susan emailed me these photos (taken by Cheryl).  I am so happy for my boy who is having a blast.  Go Chase!  Thank you, Susan and Cheryl -- it's almost like being there! Just Waiting for the Word Okay, Let's Move It That Direction Turn Right, Turn Right, Now! Get Back Where You Belong http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3968 Susan put Chase on some of her mama sheep who've not been herded in months. She reports that he slowed when asked, stopped when asked, fetched to her (an acknowledgment FINALLY that he and she are a team). When he put too much pressure on the flock and ... http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3963 Actually, it's a Susan report, but Chase has implanted his imprimatur: "Just got done with herding ducks. Chase did a better job than yesterday. I think he prefers driving to fetching, at least with ducks. Probably because he isn't my dog, but it may actually be a preference. ... http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3961 It's going to be a while before I move, but since I won't have a garage initially, and given that the garage at the townhouse is full of "stuff", I've taken an interim step.  There is a secured storage facility on the road to the house.  I have rented a ... http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3958 Next week the Daily Corgi will have a Cardigan Carnival -- all week.  Send your favorite Cardi photos to Laurie (the inventor and editor of this great blog) at thedailycorgi@gmail.com.  The blog has been overrun with Pems and it's time to make a change!  Even if your dogs have already ... http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3952 Here is what happens to Chase when Susan gives him a massage -- note the tongue.  I'd say that is one very relaxed dog!  I want to be next! http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3949 Well, I closed on the house this afternoon.  Then I drove down to meet with the seller so he could show me what all the switches and knobs do, how to turn off the water.  As I always do, after I buy a house, I looked across the tumbleweed riddled ... http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3944 Following the meet and greet at the Atlanta Show yesterday, Cheryl and Susan packed up Treasure and Kearney and Chase to head home to the Knoxville area.  Treasure picked yesterday to begin her first season, so plans were quickly reconfigured and Chase went home with Susan.  He loves Kearney (who ... http://elyancardigans.com/?p=3933