Online dictionaries tell me that the origin of the phrase, “…come Hell or high water…” is used when you intend … More
Author: Eric Saretsky
Rain delay
Rain in San Diego is not like anywhere else I have lived. What passes for rain here can create havoc … More
Learning from my Garden
The sermon today was directed to me. Surrender my half- hearted followership. In return, Jesus will provide everything. Not that … More
dogs, dates, art n crafts
As is customary for Dexter, Comet and me on Saturday mornings, we spent an hour at Mission Trails with our … More
by the light of the moon
Comet was not impressed. He preferred to remain inside, but next to the open door, holding back his enthusiasm expertly. … More
good dogs
“You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.” … More
greyhounds and arthritis
Watching him go from favoring a front paw to hobble on it a couple cold days this month, Comet may … More
name-calling
When I was a recruit in the Navy many years ago, my Company Commander had a nickname for me, “Polack”, … More
vanishing Comet
The day started with a magic act. It finished with a magic act also. Not exactly the sort of magic … More