A Wolf Named Nakoda As long as I can remember I have been fascinated by wolves. I’d always known them to be beautiful, graceful and very intelligent animals but I hadn’t necessarily realized how highly socialized they were. It is pretty amazing how the different types of individual wolves work together as an effective family unit…the pack. Everyone has their … Read more
Parenting Pets – Why We Fuss Over Our Furry Friends “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” – Anatole France Why do we fuss over our furry friends? Let me count the reasons. The above photo of Sable, Soda and I was taken 6 months after my husband, John’s, death. … Read more
Dealing with a Line of Duty Death – A Police Officer’s Perspective The following interview took place on Oct 26th, 2014 between Maryanne Pope (Cst John Petropoulos’ widow and author of the Crossing the Line blog series in Grieving Behind the Badge) and Rick Gardner, who was John’s Sergeant and close friend at the … Read more
