When You Want What You Can’t Have

Week One with the new puppy is a life lesson, of course

Competition is not actually about scarcity. There are enough toys for everyone.

1. We have named him Buck. Truth be told, my 15-year-old son named him after a character in some violent video game he loves, but we will tell people he is named after the character Buck Mulligan, from James Joyce’s Ulysses, which is not at all true.