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Wade it out
“For the love of Dog, let me go!” I squirmed. “Hold still.” She squeezed me tighter. “I might drop you if I lose my balance.”
20 hours ago10 min read


Out of harm’s spray
“Do you know where canyons come from?” Mom asked, cheating as usual. Whenever she gets stuck, she uses science to invent some improbable story because she knows a dog can’t argue with science. This time, she didn’t even wait for me to guess. “Rivers dig canyons over millions of years.”
Jun 169 min read


Worry sport
“Can’t the Witch call for help or something?” I asked.
“You think there’s going to be cell service all the way out there?” Mom challenged. “We just left the only town big enough for a stop sign for 100 miles in any direction.”
Jun 97 min read


Quar-unseen
As my ears roamed juice boxes, my eyes stayed stuck to the door where Mom had disappeared. Every time the door opened, instead of Mom, a bandit or a veterinarian came out carrying big bags of loot.
May 278 min read


Impending doom-doom-doooooooom
Mom’s shoe reached under the table and hooked the loop. I clamped my butt to the floor and braced all four legs. The leash pulled taut and my collar dug into my neck.
Apr 228 min read


Impending doom
“You sure are lucky you’re leaving the City when you are. It’s coming…” She paused for a meaningful look and her eyes added, You know what I’m talking about and how monstrous it is.
Apr 1413 min read


Build a bridge and get over it (free)
“You don’t have to beat all of life’s levels by yourself. Sometimes someone has already made it easier, but you have to take their hints.”
Feb 58 min read


🌟 Build a bridge and get over it
“You don’t have to beat all of life’s levels by yourself. Sometimes someone has already made it easier, but you have to take their hints.”
Jan 3010 min read


🌟 Wade and see
I stepped into the river and made a big show of stopping for a drink to show the water that couldn’t push me around.
Jan 2310 min read


The moose is loose (free)
“They can’t catch us if we outrun them.” Mom leaned forward and fell uphill in what looked like the sprint of someone who just grew legs
Jan 159 min read


🫎 The moose is loose
“They can’t catch us if we outrun them.” Mom leaned forward and fell uphill in what looked like the sprint of someone who just grew legs
Jan 911 min read


Mad George (free)
“It must be a river,” Mom said in a sleepy voice. “This place is called Mad Gorge which means—"
Dec 25, 202410 min read


🌟 Mad George
“It must be a river,” Mom said in a sleepy voice. “This place is called Mad Gorge which means—"
Dec 19, 202412 min read


Crying Wolf (free)
I must have been behind a rock by the time Mom came by. The next time I heard her, she was bellowing my name from farther down the trail.
Dec 18, 20248 min read


🌟 Crying Wolf
I must have been behind a rock by the time Mom came by. The next time I heard her, she was bellowing my name from farther down the trail.
Dec 12, 202411 min read


Raging rapids (free)
"Ack! Do you feel that?” Mom gasped. “The barometric pressure! I feel like I’m choking.”
Nov 27, 202410 min read


🌟 Raging rapids
"Ack! Do you feel that?” Mom gasped. “The barometric pressure! I feel like I’m choking.”
Nov 21, 202412 min read


Lockout (free)
“I don’t see why someone has to sit out in the rain all day just to do something for me that I’m perfectly capable of doing myself...”
Nov 20, 202410 min read


🌟 Lockout
“I don’t see why someone has to sit out in the rain all day just to do something for me that I’m perfectly capable of doing myself...”
Nov 14, 202410 min read


Oregon Trail pt. 2 (free)
We ran down the paved road with the shadows of branches on our heads and the smell of clouds in our noses. Ahead, on the other left , a...
Nov 6, 20247 min read
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