Grumbles Update

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Grumbles is back from his first surgery. The surgeon said everything went perfectly. I guess bulldogs don't do so well with anesthesia, so she even stayed with him until he woke up to make sure he was ok. When I was checking him out of the hospital, everyone in ...

Helping an Injured Pooch

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

This is my dog, Sergeant Grumbles. He's an 11 month old English Bulldog.  The other day, Grumbles lost nearly all of his mobility in his hind legs.  He was able to stand for only short periods and could barely hobble down the hall, preferring instead to drag his hind quarters using ...

Generosity and Gratitude

Sunday, April 30th, 2006

Last nigh, late last night, I ran out to Store 24 for a snack. Out front, there was a homeless guy on his knees in the ATM vestibule. He was probably going through the trash can in there, but the image struck me. A poor man kneeling ...