All people have certain aspirations, ambitions or hopes that guide their steps. Before I entered the Navy in my late … More
Author: Eric Saretsky
thoughts for a rainy day
I read today an account of a little girl from Mexico, Adhara Perez, diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, and bullied by … More
A day at the Navy beach
A half-dozen round-trips to the sea thrilled a little boy today. For an old Senior Chief, training new Navy Officers … More
Father’s Day
Dads, dog-dads, Gran-dads, and Step-Up-Dads, this is your day as being appreciated! From the first-timers, welcoming a drooling, crawling, and … More
Dogfood as Participatory Art
One of the pleasures that my dogs, Dexter and Comet, share with me, is eating. It is one reason that … More
a contented canine
As someone who has lived with seasonal allergies to pollens, as well as a chronic problem very late in life … More
Veterinary lore
Sitting in the parking lot of my local veterinary clinic this morning was an acceptable hazard given my schedule and … More
dinner party animals
The dog-toy rope held out to me by the Doberman Roxi made it obvious I was welcomed in her home. … More
sampai jumpa
A surprise going-away party is an odd time to meet people for the first time in-person. But the potluck tonight … More