Gromit, Sparkle, and Doug's Blog – May 2010 Archive (3)

Great Aunt Missy Comes To Visit

Great Aunt Missy (L) and Great Grand Nephew Gromit (R)

Gromit had a special visitor this past weekend and it was special for us too. One of the litter mate sisters of our two late Corgi buddies, Watson and Tinsel (1998-2009), is "Mistletoe" or "Missy." Missy is closing in on… Continue

Added by Gromit, Sparkle, and Doug on May 24, 2010 at 9:10pm — 6 Comments

1948 Corgi

1948 Brockhouse Corgi Mk I

I ran across this on a motorcycle blog and thought I'd share it here. I've run across lots of Corgi themed stuff and of course Corgi brand toys have been around for decades but this scooter was a new one for me. Looks long and low just like our little friends.

Stylin'!…

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Added by Gromit, Sparkle, and Doug on May 17, 2010 at 3:30am — 7 Comments

Berry, Berry, Naughty Corgi

My wife Debbie was cutting up some strawberries this morning to go with her breakfast. Gromit had finished his food and was watching her and since one of the berries was a bit mooshie she tossed it in Gromit's dish. He sniffed it a bit, and began licking it. Deb went back to her work, leaving Gromit unwatched...

Gromit, quietly and unseen, picked up the strawberry and carried it out into the living room onto the carpet and began… Continue

Added by Gromit, Sparkle, and Doug on May 12, 2010 at 9:00pm — 16 Comments