Life with cats, and other things…
0627/30th August 2025 . Bless the dear little darlings. They always know when you are at a low ebb and do their all to take your mind off your angst, whatever it happens to be. After last year's abomination of an election, Little Man took himself walk-a-about for three days and that certainly changed our … Continue reading Perfectly wonderful!
0713/30th July 2025 . Birds, like people, come in all shapes and sizes. While I can't say I have a particular fancy for hummingbirds, since I love them all in different ways, I certainly do admire these tiny creatures that travel over such vast distances twice a year. They lived year round in my parent's … Continue reading Second childhood
American robin 31st May, 2021 It looked so much like a word bubble, I had to write something! Grant showed me how to do it. American robins are giants compared to the tiny British ones you see on Christmas cards. Our little juncos remind me of those sweet birds. Except juncos are white breasted. The … Continue reading Bird talk
1835/18th May 2021 The grass man has been given the okay to come and deal with what pretends to be our lawn. The white flowers in this photo are wild strawberries which cover the entire property. Personally I like the look of long grass and dandelions waving in the wind. Yesterday I watched as one … Continue reading Beauty in miniature
Constant talk about how much high school students are losing as a result of the covid virus has, inevitably, caused me to think back to the days of my own muddled education. It would be grossly unfair to compare my school days with the experience of today's students and yet I find myself slightly unsympathetic … Continue reading 2020 graduates
Semi-Red. This is the one who cloroxed her tail! This is one of those days I have all too frequently, when everything wants to fight me, so I'm not sure how far this is going to get.... Lots of activity beyond the kitchen window This chap was trying to woo is lady love. Showing his … Continue reading A few of my friends