Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Wienerdog Wednesday, Walk on the Wild Side Edition

Thanks to alert guild member and Photo Sleuth extraordinaire Brett Payne, today we discover more celebrity wienerdogs. Brett's sleuthing turned up this photo of Lou Reed and friend:

Some sleuthing of my own revealed that Lou was owned by two dachshunds early in his career, The Baron and The Duke. Apparently they were camera shy. Or else Lou spilled something interesting on his pants and shirt. 

It may be that Lou got the idea to be a doxie proxy from Andy Warhol. Oh, those were crazy times....

This last is not one of Lou's doggies, just a fan:


8 comments:

  1. And I'm just a wag tailing the dog ;-)

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  2. Well I wasn't sleuthing at all, but I never turn up an opportunity ;-) You seem to have done a pretty good job yourself, though.

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  3. I have a dog sort of wiener dog shaped but she weighs in at 70 pounds.

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  4. Now, if I didn't know better, one could get the impression that all of this was some form of seeking acceptance, or wienerdog justification, or some other phyco mumbo jumbo. But, of course, I know better.

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  5. OK, I am truly resisting the temptation to comment on the weiner dog, in the second photo, eating a...

    See what a good boy I am?

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  6. Another one for you, since you seem to be missing in action. Hope all is well.

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  7. Thanks, Brett -- All is well, mainly just busy!

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