Life with cats, and other things…
Amigos in summer pasture Travelling about the countryside which has become a great pastime, we have become acquainted with a considerable number of animals. Not actually acquainted, unfortunately. Even if our approach was welcome, stopping to say hello to them all, we'd never get anywhere. But we always look out for them and worry when … Continue reading What one’s got
23rd May 2025 . Maybe it's a result of all the rain we've been getting, but this year our trees are fuller than they have been in recent years. . The difference is very noticeable because this year the trees are blocking our view of the road. . This is how it was our first … Continue reading No shortage
10th October 2024 . Fall brought me a new experience this week, one that I had all but abandoned hope of ever enjoying. It was in fact directly connected to the season. . Before I came upstate New York, I had never heard of brush hogging. Another term for it is rough cut mowing. It … Continue reading New friends
29th November 2023 Lonesome trees always draw my attention. Maybe for the same reason that I am drawn to abandoned or mistreated animals and downtrodden people. . As far back as I can remember, I always wanted everybody to be happy. Quite often we travelled around London on the underground and when we sat facing … Continue reading Smiley