via Daily Prompt: Acceptance When group acceptance and identification is most important to a culture, differing ideas are dangerous. What…
Dog-tired
Who can relate to being lost within familiar surroundings? It only lasts a moment and then normalcy returns. But when…
Onion rings: a warning bell
Sheri is in the kitchen cutting up onions to put in Shepherds’ Pie for tomorrow’s meal. While I want to…
Extending a paw or hand up
In a follow up to an earlier post, I thought it useful to post some information for veterans or family…
Last of a breed
While I have only ever had one dog with a pedigree, a female German Shepherd we named Senorita, all my…
Leave only paw prints
After a long work week and commute, Saturday comes very early. For several years, reveille comes an hour before most…
Friday night at the Denny’s
My father-in-law is an amazing octogenarian. When he drives into town – about every six months or so – Phil,…
Old soldier’s home
“Dogs and Sailors: Keep off the Grass” was once a sign that was posted in a Virginia Navy town. …
Sick as A Dog and other idioms
My dogs would never be featured in a horror tale; unlike Cujo in Stephen King’s novel of the same name,…
It's a Dog's Life 