stray dogs blues

If accounts coming out of Russia are true, stray dogs living in the vicinity of an abandoned chemical plant a … More

child’s play

Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious … More

The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, via brainyquote Weather … More

Ecclesiastes 3 (NIV) There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: 2 a time to … More

The squeals of small children, guffaws of parents, and one very surprised “Ah, F@#$!”, from a gent driving by in … More

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth. Pearl S. Buck

With the playgrounds finally open again after months, we introduced our grandson, Zander, to a youngster-sized jungle gym and slides … More

My Pavlova was not horrible for a first effort. Egg whites frothed into stiff peaks with sugar and then gently … More

Dexter, Comet and I have been enjoying the “cooler” weather (88F!) taking daily an afternoon stroll at Lindo Lake Park. … More