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The poor possum

I’m probably like most people. I hate getting woken up in the middle of the night – 3 a.m., 4 a.m., not the greatest start to a day.Some years ago, our backyard dog, Ragges, started barking at 4 a.m. I can’t repeat my exact words in print, but let’s just say, they wouldn’t have been welcomed at a church social.“He’s got a filthy mouth.”Yeah, so would you if something woke you up in the middle of the night. Doubt if you would simply say, “Darn it.”I picked up the huge made-in-America Maglite flashlight and walked out back. Ragges (named for ...

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