If You’re Grieving . . . Embrace Your Wild Side

  Sunday was a God day. I wrote about it here. And the comments. Well, they’re God things to me, too. But I forgot to mention the zoo. The pastor talked about it before he launched into his message. Well, I guess it was part of the message when you think about it. That whole ark deal was a bit of a zoo. He talked about the movie, We Bought a Zoo. I’m not sure we’d have ever considered it, considering we don’t go to many movies. Or enough movies, either, considering what a writer can learn from them. Anyway, when he told us it was a movie about dealing with grief, that it was based on a true story and had all these cool animals, we knew we had to go. And in keeping with our low-key, close-to-home day, we decided to go to the local...