Isolation, Sadness, Fear and Losing Your Best Friend — A Recipe for Disaster

Mark Everett Kelly
4 min readDec 19, 2020

In September of 2020, I moved down South after living most of my life in the Northeast. COVID and unfortunate events surrounding family left me roaming between friends’ couches from the end of March until early September.

The one constant in my life since October 2005 was my Bichon Sammy. Sammy wasn’t just my dog; he understood my…

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