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THE SUBARU BUCKET LIST COMMERCIAL

I’m not a fan of television ads, or internet ads, etc., generally, but I love this commercial – still! I woke up this morning hearing Willie’s voice, but it kept morphing into another song: You’re my buddy, my pal, my … Continue reading

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THE EXPERIENCE OF LOSSES

posted 3/20/14, written 2/6/14 When you grow close to another living creature who expires before you do, loss is inevitable, as is the grief that goes along with loss.  No matter how well you understand that the pain of loss … Continue reading

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Parker, 1/20/02 – 2/4/14

With the storm coming, I took Parker to MU on Monday for his second treatment instead of Tuesday.  He enjoyed the trip there, looking out the windows during the drive.  I was optimistic since the first treatment had gone so … Continue reading

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MY BIG BEAUTIFUL BUD PARKER

Parker and I have been best friends for a very long time now, in terms of Newfoundland years.  But even a very long time is not long enough. He’s been my bud through many happy memories and some difficult ones.  … Continue reading

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