I miss Walter ( Read more... )

I've made a terrible mistake, probably out of grief. The dog I got, Walter, so beautiful, so loving, has turned out to be way, way, way too much to handle. He's cost several thousands of dollars in the last month, and I have not been able to leave the house while tending his recovery from the horribly botched neutering. Not to even mention the ( Read more... )

Today was Maggie's last day. She couldn't walk, couldn't eat ( Read more... )

Maggie can't get up. Her breathing is extremely labored, and she has to be strongly encouraged to eat. She did spark up a little just now when I offered her a cookie, so I'm letting he eat as many as she wants, though she can't tell I'm offering her one unless I bump her in the nose with it. Yesterday when I gave her a cookie it kept falling out of ( Read more... )

LJ seems to have removed all my pictures because I haven't been blogging. So here's some blogging ( Read more... )

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I usually blog about E15M right after the event. Seems like there's always some drama that needs immediate attention, some conflict to solve, something that didn't go right that needs addressing ( Read more... )

I'm chatting over Facebook with my friend Kendra right now. Two things amaze me about that. First, Kendra is in Uganda. I think it's amazing that someone I know just picked up and moved to Africa. She's not from Africa - she's from Springfield. She's one of those people who doesn't just talk about things she's going to do, she actually does them. ( Read more... )

For about two weeks the theme of friendship has been on my mind a lot. It's nature. It's value. It's boundaries ( Read more... )