365: Lake Fun!
Although so much of the country is experiencing cold, icy conditions, we’re having just the opposite kind of weather here: higher than normal temperatures. Today was about 80 degrees (we’re not ready for that yet!) so we decided it was time for a little lake getaway with the dogs, leaving our computers in time to get out to the lake before sunset:
Although it was warm enough for a swim (at least in the dogs’ minds), sadly the lake levels are at record lows thanks to the drought right now so even after a hike, we were a long way from the water:
So we just sat and watched the sunset:
Even without a doggie swim, it was a fun evening at the lake!
Paris Permenter is the award-winning author of over 30 pet and travel books and 2000 magazine articles for publishers ranging from Reader's Digest to Simon and Schuster. Paris is a certified canine enrichment specialist with a focus on enriching your daily dog walks.
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