Think like a dog

As I sit here…in the dining room…in front of my laptop…trying to wrap up a bit of work while also doing my “fun” computer stuff like catching up on blogs…I see my dog Sadie staring at me while she lays on an armchair in the adjoining living room. I’m guessing that the thoughts running through [...]

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Just another day

This afternoon, I’m running late for an appointment about a mile away, just north of the river. I catch a cab outside my office building. The cab driver greets me enthusiastically, asking if I’m in a hurry. “Not too much of a hurry,” I say, not wanting to goad him into warp speed. Sometimes cabbies [...]

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Close call

While coming home from Stitch n’ Bitch tonight, I was nearly assaulted.
I narrowly managed to elude harm, and am now sitting here trying to cut through the lingering effects with a cold beer. As for the other party, it’s probably still hanging out in a yard, digging for juicy grubs. Yes, my potential assailant was…a [...]

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