This picture says it all
Wind blowing through your hair, surf crashing in the distance. Things doesn't get any better than this.
This photo was sent to me by my sister, the crazy dog lady of Torrance. She forwarded it from a friend of hers, whose name I can't find.
But the dog's name is Frannie.
And when you look at the picture, you realize how good life can be when you're a dog.



Daily Breeze reporter Donna Littlejohn has shared her homes with a succession of wonderful, funny, and occasionally difficult canines -- Muffin, Fritz, Ellie, Mercy, Pilgrim and now Cowboy, an Australian shepherd-border collie, and Tess, a border collie. From strong-willed terriers to weirdly obsessed Australian shepherds, they've invaded her world with boundless energy, wet noses, muddy paws and soggy tennis balls. But they've really brought so much more than that -- like laughter and joy, some unexpected life lessons, and more than a few tears along the way.
Josh Grossberg grew up with the usual array of animals: goldfish, dogs, hamsters, parakeets and turtles. He now owns the loudest dog in the South Bay(
Hey...that's my dog! We were off to pick up a horse near Santa Barbara and driving home along PCH.
Who says dogs don't smile!
Thanks Josh & Darlene!