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    Laugh A Little

    … on missing them, and missing farts

    Hi! I’m so glad we’re here together. It means a ton. Grief, for me, is a little like exercise. There’s the feeling of impending... Read More

    Tags: everyday life, german shepherd, pet loss, bernese mountain dog, humor, musings

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    Cry A Little

    … on saying goodbye to a good, good boy

    Yesterday, something changed in our big, old dog. No matter what we did, he was not comfortable. Medications were less effective for less and... Read More

    Tags: musings, everyday life, family, pet loss, bernese mountain dog

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    Cry A Little

    … on getting ready for the train

    People get ready There’s a train comin’ You don’t need no baggage You just get on board All you need is faith To hear... Read More

    Tags: musings, everyday life, family, pet loss, bernese mountain dog

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    Cry A Little

    … on freakin’ rainbows and T

    Do you remember when I told you the story of T and Marshal? Seriously, no? C’mon, it was late last summer and I wrote... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, german shepherd, pet loss, comedy

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    Cry A Little

    … on saying thank you

    Back in February of 2005, my beloved New England Patriots were playing the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl and we were about to... Read More

    Tags: Veterans Day, just ponderin', Thanking Veterans, Veterans

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    Laugh A Little

    … on t and marshal (part two)

    I’ve never written a ‘part two’ to anything before. How do you start this? I was just watching Gilmore Girls and the episode started... Read More

    Tags: everyday life, family, pet loss, musings, comedic writing

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    Laugh A Little

    … on t and marshal (part one)

    Did you know that there was a study done recently that showed that Facebook can contribute to depression?  Yep. Now, I have to add... Read More

    Tags: everyday life, family, german shepherd, pet loss, musings, comedic writing

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Gawd

The way to invoke the deity without being hit by lightening for taking the actual name in vain (Side benefit: Also fits in with a Boston (Baw-stun) accent). You have to capitalize it though (just to be sure, and also because of reverence).

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