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Sabrina has a fan club.

One last note, I can’t say enough good things about Sabrina. She’s been incredibly patient with this newsletter process, never makes me feel stupid (I do enough of that myself), is very very quick to respond to my email requests for help and always so cheerful and positive. In short,…

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Fresh Paint!

Didn’t Dr. Roof do a nice job on our exterior paint?  The crew was great, too.  Incredibly polite, and they did a great job keeping things tidy.  It isn’t often that we get to sing the praises of contractors, but working with their painting crew was a really top-notch experience.

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Ch..ch..ch..changes

We’re making some changes here at beachdog.com, with a goal of stellar customer service. As most of you know, we’re now available for appointments Monday through Thursday, 9am – 5pm and, by special arrangement.  When needing to discuss a new or ongoing project, please do make an appointment rather than…

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Western Coastal Mortgage has left the building.

Our neighbors and tenants, Western Coastal Mortgage (aka First Houston Bank) have moved. You can reach Mikel at 360.642.8034. Here’s the exciting news: We’ve decided to take over the space ourselves! We’ll be moving the web kids (Sabrina, Kathy & Karl) to that side of the office this week. Everyone…

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It's a sad day at beachdog.com

Our beachdog family suffered a loss today.  Wendy’s 16 year-old Pumpkin crossed the rainbow bridge. Pumpkin was an amazing girl I called her my cat dog because she was so independent and aloof she would let you pet her if she felt like it. She would let you admire her…

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Friends & Family Blogs

Blogs (web logs, or online diaries) are a great way to stay connected with friends & family, or customers.  Besides the fact that they are super-easy to update, and because most allow your visitors to comment on what you write, the super-cool thing is RSS feeds.  RSS, or “really simply…

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Paint!

It’s an exciting weekend here at beachdog.com.  Not only is it Rod Run AND Perdita’s 2nd birthday, Dr. Roof is giving the building a fresh coat of paint.  Here’s a BEFORE pic, for nostalgia’s sake. 🙂

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Join us in welcoming Karl Johnson to our team!

Karl brings a wealth of experience as a tech guru in the public and private sectors and we are absolutely delighted to have him in the kennel.  Not only is he a Mac expert and a networking master, he brings an extensive background in database design & development.  This guy’s…

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Astoria Sunday Market Site Launch

As the Executive Director of Destination: The Pacific, the signature event for the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration, we had the opportunity to work with Cyndi Mudge on a variety of projects.  When she became the Director of the Astoria Sunday Market, we started talking about her needs for that…

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Astoria Dunes Motel Site Launch

The web site is a small slice of the work being done on this classic Astoria motel.   Sitting almost underneath the Astoria-Megler bridge, the views of the Columbia River ship traffic are spectacular.  That red building you see in the masthead photo is the Red Building, home of another one…