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Regarding the Killing of Dewey This is a letter I wrote to the man who deliberatly ran over and killed my beloved dog Dewey.
Coming to Terms with Dewey This is an account of how I slowly reconciled Dewey's death, and forgave his killer.
A Long Time Coming This was a term paper I wrote in a class taught by a great Instructor, Mark Sanders.
Clare This is the true story of a brave little chick I hand-raised, and named Clare.
Food for Thought This is another term paper I wrote for Mr. Sander's class.
How to Teach an Old Dog.... This is an essay I wrote in response to an assignment, and the true story of a dog named Fritz.
Sweet as Sugar This is the true story of a wonderful old horse I rescued from slaughter, and the bond we had.
The Buckeye Egg Farm Chickens A true story of 27 chickens rescued from an "Egg Farm" and their rehabilitation here with me.
The Fever A funny true story about my cat Teddy, and his transition from fat welfare cat to Serial Killer.
Tommy A sad true story of a dog rescue that ended tragically.
Turning Points A true story of how the abuse I suffered in Catholic schools affected me, and how I survived it.
Why I Live Where I Live An essay I worte for Mr. Sander's class, explaining how I ended up living in the Ozarks.
My Journal A story about my son Joey and his tragic death, shortly after he had decided to move in with me.