22nd April 2026 This morning's search for a hummingbird feeder was unsuccessful, however the store hosts a once-a-week veterinary clinic for dogs, thus I had a happy encounter with an enthusiastic beagle. I always ask the owner if it's alright to speak to their dog, though that sweet girl would have been hard to ignore. … Continue reading Dogs
Tag: Jon Katz
Endless small delights…
Mr Katz mentioned on his blog yesterday the importance of finding delight in the many small pleasures of daily life and I thought I would enumerate a few of mine: The picture above of a little hedgehog, just one of a delightful selection of greeting cards by Sarah Boddy.com. I love the pictures so much, … Continue reading Endless small delights…
One year Upstate
A year ago, the raucous sound passing over my roof sent my cat Willow diving for the nearest shelter. It was one of the sights and sounds that soothed my heart and made me fall in love with my new home. The first place I ever really wanted to call "Home". Now they are on … Continue reading One year Upstate


