Riley went to the dog park today. Below are a few photos that capture the story, as well as a short video that sums it all up.

We’ve been working hard to teach Riley the benefits of diversity. Here, Riley makes friends with Asians.If you’ve been reading regularly, you know that he usually does not like Asians. But here he is, cozying up to a pair and later, he sat on the lap of an Asian woman. So we’re making progress.

Here’s Riley, playing at the dog park.

Now, let’s take a longer shot:

And longer, still:

Even the beautiful Lexi, his girlfriend, couldn’t entice him into play.
She IS a darling, isn’t she? And just as sweet as she is cute. She belongs to Riley’s Aunt Patti.

You really have to see Riley in action to understand why he amuses everyone he knows. So I took some video. Here’s the little man (with the big personality) at the dog park today: