It's hard to have no hedgehog. Ever since Poggles passed away, it is hard passing by his cage every day.  His linens are cleaned ...

Today marks the end of three and a half beautiful years with Poggles.  He passed away early morning.   He did not heal properly after...

You would think that having a big aquarium full of fish would be peaceful, but it's actually quite the "Nature Of Things" epis...

Michael, Michael, You were a star. You danced in backward strides, Drew images of horror with your feet, Sang songs of denial, Didn't ca...

Tiggy passed away, just a few minutes ago. He started swimming upside down and gulping ferociously late afternoon, and we already feared the...

I'm so glad this week is over. It's been a rough one, what with the death of my friend's mother. I dreaded going to work every ...

You called me to your side that night What did you want to say? I didn't hear you calling Though I dreamed you said goodbye. Did you wan...

(This is a poem in memory of my friend's mother who passed away this Saturday. My heart goes out to their family.) I will remember all o...

You grew frail. You stopped to eat. You told me that your life was over; you were beat. I beat my chest. I pulled my hair. I told you life w...