I knew this day would come. Since early 2019 when my dog faithful companion and alter ego was diagnosed with Dilated Cardio Myopathy (DCM) our days were limited. I realize that I had been living with and feeling what is now known as anticipatory grief. It’s like living under a weight, which one does not know when it will fall, yet you know eventually it will fall. This is a story about a relationship between a woman and her dog. Many people can relate to it especially if they

Guy Brown 2021 I can’t begin to imagine living with the physical and emotional pain and scars of tragedy that totally and completely derailed my life. This is the personal account of one ordinary man in 1980 whose life was shattered in Hartford, Connecticut one cold March night 1980 . While driving home from his favorite pastime, high school basketball games, this ordinary man, along with three friends in his car, was pulled over by two Hartford policemen and a state troo