Tag Archives: Santa Barbara

A Sentimental Journey

By Edie Jarolim | Published: June 3, 2010
I’m very much looking forward to my upcoming trip to San Diego and Santa Barbara, two of my favorite cities and home to many of my favorite people. And many of my favorite dogs. But visiting my best friend, Clare, and her dog, Archie,  will be bittersweet. It’s almost certainly the last time that Frankie [...]
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The dog days of summer

By Edie Jarolim | Published: July 6, 2009
I’ve focused far too often in recent posts on problems with our San Diego trip: the logistics of getting there, the illogistics of forgetting my camera, the public humiliation of pee collection… For the most part Sirius, the dog star –  believed by the Romans to give off excessive heat in mid-summer, thus the negative [...]
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Great Expectations: A Tale of Two Dogs

By Edie Jarolim | Published: June 4, 2009
“What’s wrong with that one?” demanded the smug-looking guy with the good-looking girlfriend, pointing at my terrier mix, Frankie. He had just rejoined the line that had formed outside El Mirasol, a popular Mexican restaurant in Palm Springs. My friend Clare had gone in to put our names on the list for the dog-friendly terrace, [...]
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