Furryth-of-July 2017

July 3

July 2, 2017 Dear my sweetest of furr-balls, Happy Furryth-of-July’s!!! As the 241st anniversary of the United States of America Independence Day is upon us I cannot but reflect on all those who have fought and sacrificed for our ‘Independence’. First, and foremost, I am so proud of my immediate family members that proudly served our country. Lynn, Gene, Carl and Leonard (left to right in the photo below), you…

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Kevin Neal Life Update 6/13/2017

Life in the Neal house has certainly been different since Bella went to Pet Heaven on 4/27/17. Honestly, there is an impossible-to-fill void in our hearts for her.  We are doing our best but our lovely daughter of 15 glorious years is dearly missed. Bella Brandee, Jack and I miss our sweetest Bella like you can’t believe. This past month without her feels like it’s been 30 years, instead of…

June 13
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Bella Letter to Heaven, 06/05/2017

Hey Baby, Mom, Bubby and I miss you a ton! We are trying to move-on as a family but it’s just not there without you right now. It’s very difficult. As you know we adopted two sissies a few weeks ago and I’m glad to provide them a home. Yet, I have to be honest that no matter how much love they bring to this household, they cannot fill the…

June 4
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Hand of Doom – Memorial Day

Hand of Doom - Black Sabbath
May 28

There is a song by the band Black Sabbath that I’ve always enjoyed because it had a cool jam, but I never really paid attention to the lyrics; honestly, until recently. This song is called “Hand of Doom” from the Black Sabbath Paranoid album. I write this note, in particular on this Memorial Day, for two reasons. First, heavy metal bands, for the most part are terribly misunderstood. For example,…

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