Could it Be?
Dare I say the words? I don’t know. Maybe I shouldn’t even think it. I’m not a superstitious person, not usually anyway, but sometimes it just seems that from my mouth to Mother Nature’s ear. Last...
View ArticleHatchlings
We have hatchlings! Just about two weeks to the day that I discovered the Robin’s nest and the three eggs have now hatched. Now we have three tiny bodies that are all mouths chirping away mouths open...
View ArticleThe Long Weekend
If I survive the weekend, it will be a miracle. Friday started off with great promise. I had an appointment to get my stitches out, woo hoo! That meant a real shower in my future. One that doesn’t...
View ArticleOrso My Big Sweetie
Yesterday I posted pictures of Charlie. Today is Orso’s turn. He’s my big sweetie weighing in at 98 pounds. He’s kind of a goof ball, but that’s what makes him so endearing. Orso is playing King of...
View ArticleBaby Robins
Dinner time and the family is ravenous Mom with the grub (literally) Filed under: nature, photo shots Tagged: baby birds, nature, outdoors, Robins, spring, wild animals, women, writing
View ArticleGrowing up Without a Helmet
Today’s world has changed so much from the fifty plus years ago that I grew up in. I’m lucky I survived. Or maybe today’s world would not have survived fifty years ago. How we survived is a miracle...
View ArticleSaturday Morning
Saturday morning at the dam. Charlie and Orso checked out all of the new smells. Somebody was definitely here before us. Charlie hot on the trail of a strange scent. Orso suddenly remembered that he...
View ArticleBeware the Harvest Moon
Fiction for Tuesday The harvest moon hung low on the horizon, orange and large, just coming up. Adam ran along the trail enjoying the brisk evening air. He always ran in the evening, fewer people...
View ArticleSunday Snaps
Some photos for Sunday morning “My teeth are bigger than yours!” “This is deep enough thank you very much!” Just chillin’ Photos taken with my Canon Rebel Filed under: Creative Writing, dog ownership,...
View ArticleSummer Blooms
Hens and Chicks Echinacea Daylily These were taken with my Canon Rebel using a Zoom Lens EF-S 10-22mm Filed under: Creative Writing, nature, photo shots, short story Tagged: 22mm, canon, canon rebel,...
View ArticleEarly Morning Photos
Silly geese swimming toward us Charlie and Orso checking for new smells Calm waters in the early morning Filed under: Creative Writing, dog ownership, nature, photo shots, pictures of dogs, short...
View ArticleWhoa What a Ride!
Everybody has lived through one of those “I can’t believe I survived that” moments, in fact I’ve had a few. Sometimes I marvel at the fact I’m still here. Mitch and I have more than our share together....
View ArticleEarly Morning Photos
Early morning Early morning sky Black Eyed Susans Black Eyed Susans Filed under: Creative Writing, nature, photo shots, short story Tagged: Black Eyed Susans, Clouds, morning sky, nature, outdoors,...
View ArticleSummer Photos
A game of tug o’ war is always great fun Charlie looking quite dashing Orso is just Orso Filed under: Creative Writing, dog ownership, photo shots, pictures of dogs, short story Tagged: dogs, dogs...
View ArticleI’m Going Solo Again
It’s just like old times. It’s just the dogs and me, facing life all alone in the wee hours of the morning. It has been eleven weeks since my foot surgery and one week bootless. This morning was the...
View ArticleIt’s Hot and We Need a Pool!
“If we hang our tongues out far enough can we get a pool?” Photos taken with my Canon Rebel Filed under: Creative Writing, dog ownership, photo shots, pictures of dogs, short story Tagged: canon,...
View ArticleA Bit of Poetry for Friday
Thunderstorm Lightning flashes across the night sky Turning darkness into light Thunder rumbles deep and long Shaking the ground like an earthquake. Stiff winds howl through the trees Branches whipping...
View ArticleI’m Married to a Ten Year Old Boy
Don’t get me wrong, I love Mitch with a passion and ninety percent of the time he acts like any normal man in his sixties. He takes his responsibilities seriously, has a strong work ethic and for the...
View ArticleA Day at the Lake
Orso is not especially fond of swimming, but he really loves boat rides. “Look a boat!” “Hey guys there’s a boat out there.” “Can we go, huh can we?” Filed under: Creative Writing, dog ownership, Dogs,...
View ArticleSpider Webs, Dragonflies and Butterflies
This morning was a beautiful morning, perfect for the camera. I got some great shots of the morning dew, nature and of course, Charlie and Orso. I found a few ground webs still wet with the morning...
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