A liturgy of penance and dedication

On a crisp fall day in Eugene OR, a troubled but happy couple and their not-so-troubled and happy-enough teen-age daughter packed minimal camping gear and took a city bus to Delta campground near the McKenzie River. The campground is in a grove of old-growth trees,...

From the Summer Epistle (2015)

Mandatory UA: Message in a bottle. — Ed Karosik Response to “How are you?” “I’m on the right side of the dirt,” — Mike Meikis If you can’t dazzle ‘em with brilliance, baffle ‘em with bullshit. — Sid About caramel candy: “They’re just not the same...

Is it a service dog?

Lately, there has been much discussion of what makes a dog a service animal. Garage guests put together their criteria: If your dog can use the remote, she’s a service dog. If your dog is smarter than you are, she is a service dog. You know it’s a service dog when it...