It is 5:30 on Saturday afternoon, and I have just given Po his 3rd meal of the day. He gets one more tonight at around 9. On Thursday after work, I picked Po up from the vets after he received three days of care, and during his stay, the vet determined that he had...
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Tonight, the skinny little Siamese with giant black ears crouches in a cage at the veterinarian’s office. I see his long face bowed, as if in prayer, and I smell his kitty food breath, his head by my cheek as he softly breathes, his squinted eyes closed. For a short-time tenant, he has left...
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It was a treat to get over to my parents’ home this afternoon to celebrate July 4th. Joined by my two nephews, Brett and Grant, we were given the gift of a traditional Independence Day feast by mom and dad: Church’s Chicken chicken fingers, potato salad, baked beans, corn on the cob- and let...
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