BY TAYLOR MARSH
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He always darted underwater whenever I approached. But I loved watching him
sun himself on the big red rock I placed high for him so he could bask in the
heat. Now he’s gone.
Long-time readers know of our peacock adventures, including saying good-bye, as well as our mistakes with our koi. But you never get used to it.
A freak pond accident and it’s bye-bye to our Mr. Turtle. We’ll miss him.
Oh, how fragile is nature, its creatures, and the vast responsibilities of those who watch over it
all. …and the losses never get easier, no matter how unreachable the creature.
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