A brief conversation I had with some high school kids one recent Saturday evening at the Target store might set … More
Tag: Life lessons
a transcendental dog-man
“Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them. Live your … More
System Recovery
One of the laptops we use for work has been unusable for a couple months. However, there seems nothing physically wrong … More
a dog-man’s purpose
Not to be confused with W. Bruce Cameron’s book and subsequent movie, I am a man, a dog-man, living with … More
dogs build dog-people’s character
For the last several months, a Doberman puppy next door lets everyone know when his people are away running errands … More
Dog- eared and dog-eaten
Once upon a time, I read a lot of books when I was left to myself a time or two. … More
survival training
What might seem an idyllic little water feature in my backyard, was the scene this week for survival training. Goldfish … More
Killing me softly
Our calico cat, the erstwhile feral feline, is killing me softly with her “song”. Or more aptly, her little cries … More
lessons in pond building
People my age should remember ‘paint by number’ kits from childhood. Not even the most supportive parent would confuse such … More