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The Friday Rant: My weird grand-dog

Why do all of the weird animals in this world end up in my house? Here’s our current tally: Four cats, two hamsters, and two rats. Right direction, right? The mice are gone, and the snakes. But no. My daughter … Continue reading

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The Friday Rant: I hate responsibility

I started having what I call responsibility dreams in my early twenties. I remember one vivid dream that really bothered me. I had left for college, and when I came back, my old bedroom was shuttered up, the door closed. … Continue reading

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I’m overrun by rats!

But the crazy thing is, I bought them. Fink has turned out to be the most amazing pet. He loves my son, Nick. We’ve had hamsters in the past who loved us, would stand on their hind feet and hold … Continue reading

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You dirty rat

How did this happen? I vowed I would buy/adopt no more pets. Yet here I am, owner of … a rat. This is Fink: And the weird thing is, he’s cute, really cute. Those little round ears, the human-looking hands, … Continue reading

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