Entries from August 2009

August 25, 2009

Duke’s death

Duke is dying.
But he’s dying a good death, best as I can tell. He eats well, and he’s perky, even happy. He wags his tail and wolfs down dinner.
But inside his body leukemia is choking out healthy red blood cells, pushing platelets out of production. According to the vet he might have six weeks left. [...]

August 18, 2009

Something says I’m supposed to be writing again.
It’s been six months.
Ella turns 4 in two weeks.
She’s grown so much
This was written in October 2008, published August 2009