Some Assembly Required

Archive for January 2010

Benjamin Button dog

Posted by: Devon Hubbard Sorlie on: January 21, 2010

In the process of doing my daily check of Chessie, to make sure the parts she had this morning remained on her throughout the day, I made a startling discovery. The dog appears to be growing teeth. Her black and mottled-colored gums, which once sported gnawed down upper and lower teeth and what appeared to [...]

From paltry to plush….

Posted by: Devon Hubbard Sorlie on: January 9, 2010

I just walked into my family room to find Chessie sleeping on my couch. I immediately thought of that scene in Alien when the crew of the space ship watched – stunned – as something moved through John Hurt’s torso before it ate its way out. Not that I actually think anything alien is going [...]

Farewell, you served us well….

Posted by: Devon Hubbard Sorlie on: January 2, 2010

She was from Helena. She hadn’t yet started to show the extra miles on her, holding her age well. Glenn gasped when her saw her for the first time, at dusk, in the parking lot of the High Country Independent Press. At that moment, I knew he had to have her, as he ran his hands [...]



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  • Kelly: Hi Devon, I am the adoption coordinator for the Southeastern Virginia Golden Rescue, and I just wanted to express my condolences over your loss of Che
  • john asher: Hi Devon, i read the original report and this follow-up but i just had to pull it up again to show Enid, my wife of 63 years. thanks again and the wri
  • john asher: Devon, i just knew that you are a great person. My wife and I have had many dogs over the years, much joy and a great deal of sadness with them . Than

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