Wells Fargo parking lot. Bewildered puppy walking zig-zag style. Won’t go near anyone. Clearly disoriented. I have a way with dogs so I talk sweet to him. Crouch down real low. Make the kissy noises. “Oh, Sammy!” I say when he comes to me and I read the tag. A woman from the bank comes [...]

All’s Fair in Love and Team Rides Riding for Veloforma is precious and wonderful and gut-wrenching. These girls are fast, see. So fast. Like lightening. The little one – made of muscles. A new recruit. A girl I worked with professionally in years past and understood to be rock solid. I dragged her out to [...]

Red-headed BFFs + Canine Mania Oakland and old friends. A sushi reunion. My old friend Wendi is a red-head with a vengeance and wears big jewelry that suits her. In sorta shiny copper colored cowboy boots she leans over and says, “I love you, little!” Sal and I sleep in her bed because she is [...]