Blackie the Dog

Along the side of Route 16 about 2 miles west of my hometown, you'll see a gravestone:



Quite the odd place for a grave, eh?

It's quite the story.

"The dog no one owned but everyone loved"

CBS news guy Charles Kuralt did an "On The Road" story on Blackie back in 1978.



Just today, CBS posted an update on the story:

It's a fascinating story dating back to an abandoned dog in 1965.  

50 years ago now.


If you've not heard Blackie's story, check out that link above.

Out for now......

Matt