(Monitor lizard at the zoo!  He is a little angry!)

(Being somewhat unable to get around I have pulled up something I wrote a while back and was never going to post.) They came and took th...

It has been eleven days since my careless accident.  The swelling is almost gone!  The pain, while at times unbearable if I twist a certain...

You asked and thus you shall receive...you little Halloween ghouls!  Sorry there isn't more black and bluesing for your blood lust.  (...

I know he is trying to be helpful and showing concern but: I wish he wouldn't ask me if I wanted my morning coffee and then totally fo...

Such a lucky lady I am. I am healing and I can actually feel and see the difference each day. I was religious the first 48 hours in apply...

My mother, when she was a few years younger than I am now, was home alone most of the time since my father continued to work waiting for ful...

Yes, I have changed the mask of my blog. (Don't you love the jig this bird is doing?)  Hope you like it. Photography .  When photograph...

My apologies to the strict and effective writers on my recent sloppy post where I tossed  "person"  or point of view back and fort...

What do you do on a three day weekend?  Plan a BBQ with friends?  Take in dinner and movie with your love?  Sleep?  Finish most of the stuf...

Vacations are learning experiences. I learned that lighting, thunder, and hail will still turn me back from a high mountain hike t...

Upon my return from my 2.5 week sojourn I re-entered my domain with new energies and new eyes.  I saw that my windows truly needed some ser...

According to a recent Newsweek article the U.S. currently spends over 628 billion dollars on security since the tragedy of 9-11.  This mone...

Trying to slow down now that I am back home.  Bunch of deadline mailings, unpacking, laundry, shopping (since my fridge is still empty ...

So I have returned and am getting ready to write a new post and find that I am getting a malware message on my site when I try to bring it ...

Alone, Hearing the sigh of air through the rooms of the house Feeling the fall of the dust through the sunbeams Creating the echo of ...

I have no idea what the title of this post means...just sounded nice in my mind.  Beginning travel in a few days and not sure if I will hav...

Power came back on yesterday.  Almost 4 complete days without water and electricity and the loss of hundreds of dollars in food and I am st...

 This old cherry was dying little by little and now with a push from the storm seems to have just missed that budget arbor we put in. Here ...

I am putting it off as long as I can.   This morning was filled with hot and sweaty work outside.   Lots of lifting and carrying and putt...