The Waldo Chronicles

What's A Dog's Life?

What's A Dog's Life?

Jul 24th 2015

While staring into the white maw of the refrigerator searching for a glob of sugarless gluten-free low-carb cookie dough that exists only in my mind, I wondered, not for the first time, about the way … read more
OAMCL

OAMCL

Jul 12th 2015

I grew up in Los Altos Hills, about 5 miles south of Palo Alto, and most of my family still lives in the area. When I was little it was rural and agricultural; the modest ranch house my parents bought … read more
More Than This

More Than This

Jul 7th 2015

A number of you have emailed, wondering why I’m writing about my dog instead of grooming or aromatherapy. It’s possible this question has to do with the fact that we sell grooming and aromatherapy pro … read more
Zen and The Art of Waldo Maintenance

Zen and The Art of Waldo Maintenance

Jul 1st 2015

Waldo and I take a 4 mile walk every day. Labradoodles are an "active" breed, meaning without exercise they act like a cross between Yeti and Linda Blair from The Exorcist. We thought this acute need … read more
The World According To Waldo

The World According To Waldo

Jun 26th 2015

Waldo's a people person, loves everybody. We're not sure he groks "gay," he's more of a poly-sexual type and isn't terribly discerning, especially in a state of post-play excitement, about who or what … read more