Point To Ponder

Patience is being tested in my house these days … all because of a new canine addition that is loving and eager to please, but was never house broken and has yet to see that lesson sink in.

As many know, my wife went on a family camping trip along with her mother and aunt, and partly because I had duties here – but mostly because my idea of a camping trip includes room service and an indoor pool – I stayed home alone with our new dog “Bucky.”

Bucky was a rescue dog – we got him from Friends Forever in Freeport – because both my wife and I knew that training a new puppy would be too much, so we...