"The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog". Mark Twain
[ATTACH] Timi feels that my husband needs supervising in his workshop. She prefers the cold metal table of the router bench to stretch out and...
[ATTACH] When we lived in upstate New York, there was a wood carver in a small town next to us. He picked up driftwood from the Lake Ontario...
We get a few Baltimore Orioles in the spring, but the big migration comes in the fall, and it has begun! [ATTACH] We have had two so far, a...
In case of a tornado, put some wieners in your pocket. That way the search dogs will find you first.
My face in the mirror isn't wrinkled and drawn, My house isn't dirty, the cobwebs are gone, My gardens look lovely, and so does my lawn. I may...
All together now, cheer--go Max go! Max Verstoppen has pole position in the Netherlands Grand Prix. He is the premier driver in Formula One, and...
We keep a watering station filled for our birds. Timi, when she is outside, occasionally gets thirsty. [ATTACH] She has clean, cool water inside...
We had a pair of turkey vultures come in to our big ashe juniper in the back yard. Birds are seeking shade anywhere they can. Most folks don't...
Lots of basil, which is still growing in this heat (bless Mediterranian herbs). I chopped and froze a container of it. We still have thyme and...
Wildfires are causing large evacuations in British Columbia, where Melody lives. Mel, please, check in and let us know how you and yours are.
With the heat we have been having, I've been fixing more salads, and experimenting with new ones. I posted earlier about the raw cauliflower...
If I have to stir it, it's homemade.
When visiting my house, if you don't like cat hair on your clothing, stay off the sofa. I live here. You are the guest. You will be sniffed, and...
Since there has been no post on this topic for two years, perhaps it would be just as well to remove it? If someone wants to request seeds from a...
With the hot weather, wildlife has been seeking cooler spots. We had this wee toad on our porch table this morning. Oh, that tile is cool to a...
Only in math problems can you buy 50 cantaloupes and no one asks, "What is wrong with you?"
I know you all are probably tired of seeing our hummingbirds, but the little guys are so darned photogenic . . . . [ATTACH] Isn't that a cute...
One good thing about this heat wave, you are sure no one is hiding in the back seat of your car, waiting to hijack you.
Did you know that by replacing potato chips with grapefruit as a snack, you can lose 90% of what little joy you have in life?
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