Ten Lives? pet owners jump through hoops to keep their aging pets alive
This is a gal who has “already outlived three husbands,” confides Jere Berger, “but I don’t think she’ll be a widow the fourth time around.”…
Getting the Message: A local pet psychic talks about her animal instincts
Julie Soquet talks to the animals. But unlike Dr. Dolittle, who chats out loud with his non-human pals, Soquet’s interspecies conversations are strictly a meeting…
Snooping Doggie Dogg: On the beat with a canine cop
Getting out of my car in the Burlington Police Department parking lot, I soon discover Stoney, the resident drug-detection dog. It’s July 3, the middle…
Crash Course
Dinner with Friends is the story of four well-fed Connecticut yuppies with a picture-perfect home whose lives seem ideal — until, between the main course…
Queen of Slander
The current female darling of the right wing, Ann Coulter, unloaded on Vermont’s U.S. Senate delegation Monday during a brief interview on local talk radio….
Hackie
Just about every summer weekend brings some event or festival to town. From the Fishing Derby to the Latino Festival to the Chew-Chew, I love…
Back Talk
chicken big Forget about dogs and cats. For Vershire author Jay Rossier, Living with Chickens is where it’s at. His new book, subtitled Everything You…
Flick Chick
High Times: The Doors of Perception, the title of a book Aldous Huxley wrote after taking mescaline in the 1950s, is a term that perfectly…
