Ever since I was small, Americans have been known as people on the move. Now that I have lived in … More
Author: Eric Saretsky
how Valentine’s Day saved dogs (and goats)
Passing around cards, heart-shaped boxes of chocolates, little boxes of “conversation hearts” candies and flowers, particularly red roses, is older … More
stray dogs blues
If accounts coming out of Russia are true, stray dogs living in the vicinity of an abandoned chemical plant a … More
memories
One of my earliest memories I can still somewhat recall, is riding in a car with other kids. It was … More
what the smell!
I have had dogs as part of my life for fifty years. Like most dog-people, I am fairly immune to … More
creature comforts
The calico cat which has adopted us, is much closer to convincing my wife and me to let her into … More
Victory over discouragement
Everyone gets discouraged from time to time. Most of the time, these are temporary, lasting hours or a day. We … More
child’s play
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious … More
nesting bird dog
It comes as no surprise that our soiled laundry is piled at the foot of the bed this morning. I … More