Adopting A Dog: The Contract We Sign
A few days after Christmas, I ran into a guy I know in the neighborhood who also has a dog. When I saw him this time, he had another dog with him: a beautiful black and white mutt who looked…
On World AIDS Day: Remembering Brian Campbell
Though I only knew Brian Campbell for a short time, he left a permanent imprint on my life. My time with him was one of the most worthwhile experiences I've ever had. But like all things worth having, my time with him was temporary. It was a gift.
Smartphone Courtesy
I don't agree with the method of the guy in Philadelphia who shot a man during "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" on Christmas 2008 because he wouldn't shut up, but I definitely see his point, which is: Turn off the gadgets, shut the f@# up, or stay home.
Smokey Does It Raw
When Smokey reached a year in August of 2010, it was time to wean him off the puppy kibble and segue into an adult dog food. When I started to mix an adult formula into his puppy food, he started…