A Snake by Any Other Name
April 8, 2024
Thanks to my friend Noel, I finally had the opportunity to take snakes to my afterschool program at a local elementary school. Noel very bravely
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Diary of a Late-in-Life Equestrian: Episode 2
April 3, 2024
One of the big debates in the pleasure horseback riding world is the wearing of helmets. Some riders never wear helmets, some only when riding
The Strange and Horrible Business of Smuggling
March 21, 2024
Unfortunately, smuggling animals is a big business. When it comes to smuggling, people get creative with reptiles. They stuff the unfortunate reptiles into luggage and
Pardon Me, I Disagree
March 13, 2024
I was wandering about a children’s library room, reading the posters attached to the walls. I found one thought-provoking. The poster described the “Five Finger
The Best Pet for Me!
March 6, 2024
I know it’s nonsense and revealing information that I have no doubt everyone already knows. Still, I enjoy postings on Facebook where the claim is
What Makes for a Good Morning?
March 1, 2024
As a morning person, I’ve always embraced Benjamin Franklin’s “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise” philosophy. It