"A Man and His Maniac: The Bunkie Story - Second Edition" is a memoir about Bunkie, my beloved Labrador Retriever.
"A Man and His Maniac: The Bunkie Story - Second Edition" is a memoir about Bunkie, my beloved Labrador Retriever. It is a humorous account of my life with Bunkie but deals with the grief associated with loss as well. The vast majority of this memoir is also embedded in "Dad, Dog and Fish"; The Bunkie Story is being re-published to accommodate those folks that want The Bunkie Story as a stand alone pet memoir.
Excerpt
“With warm breath shimmering in the frosty morning light, the yellow lab sits attentively along a verdant river bank. Peering into the rising sun, he watches for the next teal or mallard to show itself. A sense of well-being floods the hunter as he watches his companion with pride and reflects on his good fortune to be at this place with this dog. Life is good.”
A passionate and poignant memoir written by a woman whose life has been guided by the words: "I am here to learn how to love well." The book is a deep examination of relationships, family, motivation, and honoring of the Self.
At the young of age of seven, Jill's mother Eve takes her for regular sessions to a child psychologist for treatment of her anxiety, which only makes her behavior worse. When she reaches her teens, she starts drinking and then smoking marijuana with
