Russell Dawson About Me Page at Helium

I spend a great deal of time trying to figure out how to find more time for writing. I am reachable at russelldawson@hotmail.com

My passion is ...

Reading and writing, in no particular order...

I know too much about ...

How much it costs to have a million dependents...

My parents always told me ...

That it's nice to let others have a say too...

My childhood ambition ...

To write Fantasy fiction novels...

My favorite memory ...

When my girlfriend said yes...

Why I write ...

Because I can. And I like it.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

A lot of student work/24/children laughing, fighting, yelling...

My first job ...

(Mis)Shelving books at the library

My best moment ...

When Mark Ranalli offered me a 50% stake in Helium for 10 more articles

My inspiration ...

"Of Mice And Men"--rejected more than 200 times!

Pets & Animals > Dog Psychology How to determine which of your dogs is alpha: 2 of 2

Determining which of your two or more canine friends is the "alpha", or dominant, one is relatively straightforward if you take the time to observe the way in which they interact with one another. As with any good qualitative observation, watching how your dogs relate to one another is best done over a period of time. Taking multiple opportunities to see how your pets behave (or misbehave!) will enable you to detect trends or patterns that will signal which is the leader and which is the follower. If, over a period of time, you witness one dog: -avoiding the other(s) or staying near you fo...
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