Flower child?

Spring gives me obnoxious allergies but I still enjoy being outdoors, and walking dogs is my twice daily penance. Scratch … More

Hide and seek?

I know what it is to worry about one of your “kids”. Comet welcomes me as I get home tonight. … More

I am roused from my slumber by a soft red glow through closed lids. I am dimly aware of warmth … More

a path less traveled: the dog park. Rarely any drama occurs between dog-people over their dogs at that dog park

I think I have a genetic predisposition to like animals more than people. The story yesterday about the rescue of … More

Twenty years ago while living in Virginia Beach, Virginia, I was so seriously considering leaving the Navy when my enlistment expired … More

This evening we had a neighbor drop by for a snack and a little walk. I had just gone … More

A long time ago, George Thorogood, American Rocker, had a big hit with Move it on Over, in 1978. … More

After a long work week and commute, Saturday comes very early. For several years, reveille comes an hour before most … More