Tag Archives: Chelsea the Shih Tzu

Silent Sunday: Chelsea Strikes Again.

Greetings, you two-legged devils. Your furry pal, Chelsea blogging (briefly) while your usual host tries to scrape together a few bucks serving mostly ungrateful travelers. I sure hope he succeeds; dog food ain’t cheap these days. Plus, Momma needs a … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: On This Blessed Day…

I wish you nothing but peace, joy and love. Unless, of course, you’re a hotel guest who stiffed me at some point. In that case, you can burn in the fiery pits of H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks. And if you’re someone who has … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: Pre-Christmas Edition.

It’s the last weekend before Christmas and in case you ever doubted we do things differently here in the Great White North… Canadian Santa (because yes, such a thing exists) has been forced to outsource his transportation team in the … Continue reading

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5×5 With The Hook: Simon McNabb

Writers are a cowardly and superstitious lot. Wait, that’s criminals… What are writers again? Besides perpetually broke? Now I remember. Writers are the special breed of dreamers who reach into the ether we mere mortals cannot access, and they pluck … Continue reading

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The Hook’s Purge: Things I Love.

To be clear, I’m not actually purging myself of things I love in this post. But “The Hook’s Share” made it sound as though I pulled a heist. (“Hook’s Eleven”, anyone?)  So here now, are a few of the many … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: Just Under The Wire…

Oops… Almost didn’t make this one. folks. Things have been crazier than usual lately. (Yes, that’s possible.) Yes, there’s an actual Shih Tzu in there… somewhere. And yes, I suck at cropping, but I decided to just let the pic … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: Human’s Best Friend, Indeed.

As I sit on my new couch composing this post, a blanket wrapped around my flu-stricken body, the best furry companion a sick bellman could ask for is fast asleep on my lap. Chelsea has barely left my side since … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: Shh…. Again.

Too… tired… to blog today.  Must… nap before… The Walking Dead tonight… Sorry about this. Chelsea is knackered if she doesn’t get her fourteen hours a day.  It’s a rough life isn’t it? See you in the lobby, kids…

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Silent (Slumbering) Sunday.

My Sundays are usually spent handling the traveling hordes… But some of us have the right idea when it comes to the Day of Rest. See you in the lobby, kids…

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Silent Sunday: Guess Who’s Back?

Okay, technically, it’s her front. Nevertheless, everyone’s favorite member of the Hookey clan is back for another round of Silent Sunday madness. And this time, she looks like she’s been in a whirlwind.  Fortunately, Chelsea wears chaos well. See you … Continue reading

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