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Overbooked

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Susanna J. Sturgis

I do a little dog-sitting on the side. Mostly in the neighborhood. It’s not arduous. It gets me off my duff and away from the computer. What’s not to like? I’m in the middle of a three-week gig looking after … Continue reading →

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My Menagerie

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Susanna J. Sturgis

For ten days or so I’m looking after a neighbor’s dog. Along with the dog come two handsome ginger cats, four hens, and two ducks, the female of whom is sitting on an egg. The ducks are a recent acquisition. … Continue reading →

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