It seems likely that Dexter has been playing me for a fool. For the last decade I thought “Tommy’s” dog … More
Tag: relationships
Fellowship of the King
One of the most cherished (by today’s standards) characteristics of Christian fellowship, which stands out from a group of my … More
contentment
For many, satisfaction is a temporary condition. A full stomach? Then we get hungry again. Shelter? It may suit you … More
therapy for dog-parents, parents and apprentices of Jesus
With all the accumulated experience of six decades, including a quarter-century of military experience, thirty-five years as a dog-parent, and … More
playtime
If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older. Tom Stoppard, dramatist The child’s finger pointing forward and … More
what’s for dinner?
Having a birthday in the same week that has Thanksgiving in it is as challenging as those “misfortunate” ones who … More
paw prints
Dexter, Comet, my wife and I had a full day spent with the dogs. We ran errands with them, dropped … More
Mad about plants n pots
There’s a little store along the 101 in Encinitas, California that only yesterday became a favorite. And that is due … More
building blocks and sweat deals
As a younger man, I used to enjoy browsing flea markets and yard sales on the weekend. Now, I am … More