Twenty four hundred years ago, a Greek poet, Euripedes, shared his observations about life, love, wisdom, and youth. I wonder … More
Category: Dogs and Cats
rain brings out Christmas
It doesn’t rain at all in California. Once a month, a man drives through spraying Evian. Hugh Laurie https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/hugh_laurie_593186 I’m … More
dog breath and eagle’s wings
Strength will rise as we wait upon the LordWait upon the Lord, we will wait upon the LordStrength will rise … More
An Army Ranger dog was killed while saving soldiers’ lives in Afghanistan
A multi-purpose canine assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment was killed during a close-quarters battle in southwestern Afghanistan, during which an Army Ranger also died, military officials confirmed Tuesday after a biography of the dog began circulating online.
Maiko, a 7-year-old canine assigned to 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, died Nov. 24 while conducting a direct action raid in Nimruz province.
aid and comfort minion-style
3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,(A) the Father of compassion and the God of all … More
famous last words
how hard can it be? After several trips to the big box hardware store, and a week of fits and … More
Giving Tuesday et cetera
After the excesses of BlackFriday, and CyberMonday, GivingTuesday was an opportunity – technically, every day is an opportunity to be … More
paradise lost
This has been a particularly bad year for natural disasters. Every part of the world has had its share. Typhoons, … More
family traditions
Chocolate peanut butter balls, for the uninitiated, have been a post-Thanksgiving, holiday tradition in my household for the last twenty … More
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