Editor/writer at Houston Chronicle and Hartford Courant, now retired. Former regular panelist on NPR's Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me. Former blue check. Wes '76.
Ripton, Vt.
Joined May 2007
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Still Hard To Believe (2026) meinrhyme.wordpress.com/2026…
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My Firstborn Died (2026) meinrhyme.wordpress.com/2026…
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It's a cinch
We need to take home Prince,
Can't see as well-
But the love radiating, is in full swell.
Please help this dog, out of a pinch.
Little Prince TBK 💉Oct 2️⃣7️⃣
NYCACC is kill listing a visually impaired senior #LongStay ☹️😤👿
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Gracie
Could be happy,
If taken away-
With your family today.
Please make this reality.
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Only goodness should occur
For Frogger,
Active, for sure-
And needs to endure.
This dog is a heart stir.
Frogger 268156
Listed TBK 10/27
#NYCACC #RescueOnly
He is a cute 1 yr old puppy
Has social hyperarousal and is kennel reactive, cage fighting
Has CIRDC 🚑
Needs all adult home
Help save Frogger!
nycacc.app/browse/268156
#Pledge4Rescue
#foster #adopt
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Emilio Pooch, at ten years old
Simply aged, but as good as gold,
Needs to spend his senior years-
Bearing only happy tears.
Please let a good life, unfold.
Emilio Pooch 267953
Listed TBK 10/27
#NYCACC #AdoptMe
He is a 13 lb 12 yr old
Has heart murmur, elevated proBNP, and has CIRDC 🚑🚨
Should have good quality of life outside shelter
Save Emilio Pooch!
nycacc.app/browse/267953
#Pledge4Medical #foster #adopt
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No matter, the weather
Carlos always ends up, as the better,
For he is a lucky and proud Pigoneer-
And with that thought, brings much cheer.
Please help Carlos continue to be a trend setter.
Pigoneer Pig Of The Day Carlos!
Rain, wind, and stormy skies are no match for Carlos’s expert nesting skills. He’s taking "pigging out" to a whole new, cosy level today.🐽🤗
Join the Pigoneers help Carlos & the other 90+ rescue pigs stay cosy this winter!
globalvegancrowdfunder.org/p…
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To travel, the lane
To look after Mary Jane,
Only three-
Deserving of a good family.
There is simply, so many good
traits, to gain.
Please can anyone save Mary Jane?🙏
⚠️She is in danger at Stanislaus Animal Services Agency in Modesto, CA. They plan to ki££ her on Wednesday 10/28 at 6:30 a.m.😳⚠️
Mary Jane is only 3 yrs old! She is thought to be a Siberian husky/pit bull terrier mix. She came in with her brother Chonco…they are very bonded. See more on Mary Jane in post below.
Will put link to post for Chonco in a comment.
🎥Claudia Henley on Facebook.
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A moment, to address
The life, of Princess,
Needs both you-
And a good home, to accrue.
Please help this dog pass this test.
💜Princess 🫅🏼
#MakeADogsDay
Royalty in the house, only 1yr old she needs
2gain some confidence, get positive reinforcement + structure/routine. Oh, and LOVE.
Help Princess navigate this world and the mere mortals in it. Crown her your Queen.💜
nycacc.app/browse/267712 👑
#Foster or #Adopt
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A moment, to seize
To look, at these two babies,
Brooklyn and Sophie-
Together would love a new family.
With a backyard, and trees.
🆘💔PRECIOUS BONDED SENIOR SISTERS ARE IN DANGER OF BEING EUTHANIZED🆘💔😭😭
💔THESE 2 PRECIOUS SISTERS ARE OWNER SURRENDER AND THEY'VE BEEN AT THE SHELTER FOR A MONTH😓💔🆘
✳️Sophie ✳️ #A5802830
✳️Brooklyn ✳️ #A58028
📍CARSON SHELTER GARDENA, CA
🙏THESE SISTERS NEED A MIRACLE TO STAY TOGETHER. THEY ARE EXTREMELY BONDED. SOPHIE IS 7 AND BROOKLYN IS 9 YEARS OLD. 🙏❤️
SHARE THESE BONDED SISTERS EVERYWHERE!🙏🙏🙏
🔹German Shepherd
🔹Female
🔹AGE: 7 years old 9 years old
🔹ARRIVED: 2026-09-25
📍Carson Shelter
216 W Victoria St. Gardena, CA 90248
☎️310-523-9566 for INFO
🔹Mon-Sat 11-5pm, Closed Sunday
[email protected]
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Boo
Would love, for you,
To take him away-
Before Wednesday.
You know what you need, to do.
🆘Extremely Urgent in Central California-Adopter or Foster Needed Now
Due to be 💉on Weds 10/28 at 6:30am at Stanislaus Animal Services Agency, in Modesto, CA‼️
This is precious, 1 year old Boo. He’s said to be very sweet, affectionate , smart , and loves other dogs.
Please Go and Adopt or offer to Foster
him. Fostering is Free if you live within 50 miles of the shelter. If you live outside of that area you can foster for Free through a rescue .
Please Share Boo to help find his Hero . He’s still practically a puppy .🙏💔
#Modesto #CA #Sacramento #Fresno #Tracy #Turlock #Manteca #Fremont #Stockton #Livermore #Pleasanton
#Oakland #SanFrancisco #FosterSaveLives
🎥 from, Stanislaus Animal Shelter-Network/Rescue/Adopt
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Almond Joy was rescued by Waggytail Rescue
She was pulled with no pledges, donations welcomed at
waggytailrescue.org/
Thank you for sharing and caring!
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To be killed, for space
Is Ace,
Not fair-
Needs a good family, that
does care.
Please make this the case.
