Tag: pets
member name: Meryl Johnson
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October 13, 2006 08:55 PM EDT --
When the twin towers fell in 9/11, the pets in the neighborhood had to breathe the same heavily polluted air as the humans. Is it possible that they functioned like little canaries in the coal mines, getting . . .
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May 15, 2006 10:48 AM EDT --
How can I get my cat to stop waking me up every two hours? It sounds so simple -- keep him out of the bedroom. But the minute it becomes the least bit humid my bedroom door doesn't close properly and . . .
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May 21, 2006 04:23 PM EDT --
We had a little green parrot for years. He was a nice little bird who lived in our family room. He ate quite a variety of foods, fruits and raw vegetables, greens, and above all, parrot seed. I bought . . .
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October 02, 2006 11:19 AM EDT --
New York City does get occasional hurricanes. This is rare, but in the deep past some have been quite serious. I've been put on a committee where I live to put together an emergency plan so we'll . . .
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May 13, 2006 12:28 PM EDT --
I know all the stereotypes about single mothers, having been bombarded by them myself. I was never on welfare but I might as well have benefited from it because everyone assumed I must be one of those . . .
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December 06, 2006 09:39 AM EST --
When bullies go on the attack they know they can count on those who observe their unreasonable behavior having a "reasonable" response. In other words, shaking their heads, expressing displeasure, . . .
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March 13, 2006 12:02 PM EST --
It was the story of Sam the Happy Hound that inspired me to write this. I had a friend with the kind of huge, dark police dog I used to have nightmares about when I was a kid. A really large, frightening . . .
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March 01, 2006 02:22 PM EST --
When my friend brought the large gray cat over to meet me, he bit me as hard as he could. This was hardly a good beginning. She had found him living in a bus depot and managed to catch him. He was jaundiced, . . .
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