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click to enlarge I had a visitor to my office recently from out of town. As I rarely receive guests anymore, it was quite a treat, especially given that I got to show off our new digs in the Fuller Building, a renovated shirt factory here in Midtown Kingston that s smart in that industrial chic way. As we sat in the luxurious confines of the Place Where the Magic Happens (aka my office), my visitor asked after the state of Kingston. (Rest assured we were masked, gloved, gowned, and double-bagged.) While she didn t live terribly far away Woodstock, in fact she had not been to Kingston for many months and was curious to see what all the fuss was about.
Lily, Karen Angel s miniature pinscher.
A SEASON OF GRIEF
I didn’t lose my miniature pinscher, Lily, because of the pandemic, but losing her during the pandemic made it that much worse.
A rescue from a hoarding situation, Lily had been with me nearly nine years, since she was about five. For the first few years, we were inseparable, due largely to the fact that she bonded to me like glue and had severe separation anxiety. Time apart caused her so much anguish that it was just easier to slip her into a mesh doggy bag and take her everywhere I went.