I'm trying not to post too many pix of the puppy, honest. But the morning beach has been fogged in for months and the puppy's so sweet and goofy and HE GETS EMAIL so I figure, what the hell.

It's summer, it's August, the dog days, after all, so here's the little guy, doing what he does best. (And remember, it's mostly in mid-air, all at full speed.)

Up the stairs:

And down the stairs:

And up the stairs:

And repeat. (And repeat and repeat and, well, you get the picture.)

In between, he's racing all around the house and back, because everyone has a job to do and right now, this is his.