by Jacki Skole | Jul 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog When I’m in public with Galen, I often hear parents say one of two things to their children. The first: Look at that old dog. To which I think: Nope. Not old. Gray since birth. The second thing parents say is: Look at that dog. He looks like a wolf. To...
by Jacki Skole | Mar 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog A news story recently caught my attention. It was about a dog, in Brazil, who has been sitting outside a Sao Paolo hospital for some four months. You probably know where this story is going. The dog’s owner–a homeless man–died at the...
by Jacki Skole | May 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog Technology, as everyone knows, is forcing all sorts of industries to adapt to new realities. The book publishing industry is no exception. From the advent of online book-sellers to e-readers to print-on-demand, it’s never been easier—or cheaper—to buy...
by Jacki Skole | Feb 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog Save the Date! I will be participating in the Princeton Public Library’s Local Author Day on Saturday, March 25 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. I’ll be joined by some forty authors from the New Jersey/Pennsylvania area. So please, stop by, meet authors,...
by Jacki Skole | Oct 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog Growing old isn’t easy. Not that I consider myself old. I’ll soon be pushing fifty, but these days I think fifty may be the new thirty. Still, there’s some fleeting knee pain here, random wrist pain there. Mentally, there are the black...
by Jacki Skole | Sep 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog I’ve long believed that Galen understands me when I speak to her. If she didn’t, would she drag herself out of her crate and run upstairs to my daughters’ rooms to wake them each morning upon hearing me call out, “Galen, it’s time to wake the girls?”...