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While I’ve been shirking my documentary duties, many milestones have passed in the life of Sous. For instance:
1. On 2/18, we celebrated our monthiversary.
2. Since she arrived, she has doubled in weight, from 11 to 22 pounds.
3. She helped celebrate my birthday in Golden Gate Park. (I brought my camera and took 0 pictures. But [...]

Ever since the puppy came three weeks ago and wiped our minds clean, we’ve been gradually reclaiming little bits of our lives. Last week we started cooking again—a watershed. Tonight we’ll return to one of our nerdier culinary pursuits: testing recipes for Cooks Illustrated, the magazine we follow with near religious fervor. Honestly, I can’t [...]

Because look at this: when you make weird noises, she tilts her head back and forth!
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This is how we entertain ourselves now.

I had a wedge of King cake for breakfast. For lunch I voted for half a dozen Indian gaming propositions, and Obama.

Sue is much easier to photograph (and, let’s be honest, often more fun to be around) when she’s sleeping. Fortunately, she spends about 18 hours/day in this state. Presumably so she can concentrate on adding inches—she is noticeably larger after every nap. I give you: highlights of Sleepy Sue. More on gallery as always.

Enjoying the [...]

Have I mentioned that it’s been raining basically ever since we got this puppy? Have I mentioned that we take her outside to our sad excuse for a backyard to excrete 15-20 times per day? Have I mentioned that when it rains, you have to slosh through a moat to get to that joyless strip [...]