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Cat and a Drop Dead Proof
(Photo: “This better not be going on your blog.”) When Overly Frank adopted olderly Ryza from PAWS Chicago earlier this month, the cuddly interaction between Oklahoma expat and 11-year-old feline made...
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Antigone Goes West: A Man, A Dog, A Bike…and 2,000 Miles Towards A New Life
This post originally appeared on the ChicagoNow blog, Chicagosphere. Know this first: this is the most emotionally compelling blog I’ve ever read, and perhaps the best. A Chicago writer and pet lover...
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Goodbye, Little Girl
It’s disquieting the turns life can take when you least expect it. Good changes and bad in sequence. Sometimes together. This Thanksgiving, Ryan and I are grateful for many things, but what we’re most...
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Mourning and the Rest of the Day
Those evenings when I used to sit and stare out the window of our solitary high-rise home at the myriad Mounts Hozomeen across the Chicago River and cry at the folly of loving and losing you were...
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Ryan Gets His Cat
These days, I know with some accuracy when Ryan will be ready for bed. About an hour after Lillian jumps into his lap while he’s sitting in his comfy armchair with his feet up. She nestles in between...
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