The Skillz Café

Tess crossed the “Rainbow Bridge” five weeks ago and left a huge void in our hearts. She’ll never be forgotten or replaced. She was a difficult dog but had a big heart, and it pains me to remember the moment that heart stopped and she sighed for the last time while we...

  Tess is gone. We fought on her side against a relentless foe, changed tactics and weapons, but in the end cancer prevailed. Three months have gone by since we discovered the gravity of her condition. It would be fair to say we succeeded in giving her a modest...

Oggi è il primo anniversario dell’invasione dell’Ucraina da parte della Russia. Putin non ha fatto discorsi celebrativi. C’era ben poco da celebrare. Gli invasori dovevano arrivare a Kyiv in tre giorni, ma dopo 365 giorni il fallimento della loro guerra lampo li ha...

A few days ago, my wife and I took our Tess to the vet for her second chemo session since her right front leg was amputated last December. While we sat in the reception area waiting for the oncologist to meet us, the medical director stopped by. We have known this...