The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year. … More
Tag: lifestyle
God, budgets, and dog biscuits
In the wee hours of the morning, while some were still sleeping (my retired friends and some now-graduate college students), … More
It’s your fault, Al Gore
Saturday, the digital clock on the coffee makers – I have both a drip pot AND a Keurig side-by-side in … More
hot wings and cupcakes
It is Mother’s Day this Sunday. We have the special feasting day covered. But for our family, it has been … More
Thursday’s Child
–…works hard for a living. – Harper’s Weekly magazine (1887) Except at lunchtime. Here’s a brief overview of this man’s … More
fashion dog -sense
On our walk in the park today, I noted two different pairs of twenty-something dog-walkers out for a morning hike. But it wasn’t the hikers that caught my eye. It was their dogs.
almost-Routine Saturday
I realized that it has been a little while since the three of us (Dexter, Comet and me) have gone … More
rocky ambitions
Some time ago, years in fact, I started to plan landscaping that would mature about the time I retired. Perhaps … More
Aromatherapy
Dog people know it is a trade-off when you share a home with pets. I do not mean to imply that you give up completely, but people with pets that shed hair like mine do, set a different bar for “clean”.