Death and dying

Mom liked warm weather, I liked winter, and the space where we met was our veranda | indigo perry

/ February 7, 2026

oOn a rainy morning last winter, my mother had hallucinations due to her illness and, in a distant voice, begged me to take her to the veranda so she could see the light. That was one of the last things she said. The hospital had no veranda. Who knows which veranda she means? She lived […]

Animals, Cancer, Death and dying, Farm animals, Farming, Pets, Wildlife

Crannog: female caring for a lifetime animal

admin / July 12, 2019

Alexis has a life-threatening illness. She spent time in the wooded expanse of northern Scotland, taking care of dozens of animals that were sick, wounded or dying. Some have horse cancer, some have died from the disorder, and some have been saved from slaughterhouses. Alexis offers palliative care for them. Crannog follows Alexis, trying to