July 2010
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On Love, and Heartbreak, and Pets
A dear friend of mine lost her cat of 18 years last week. She wrote me asking, essentially, whether she will ever love again. I thought about what we’ve been experiencing here, these last six months, and I told her this.
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I cried for a solid two months, I think, after we put Sully to sleep — every night I’d crawl into bed and just weep. It was truly awful. And then I...