"When I do not want to say things in real life I often say them here." — Mimi Smartypants
Good lord, yesterday’s post was quite the whinge. I need to work on feeling less insecure, which is the same thing as saying I need a swift kick in the ass. I blame my dog. Schatzi’s still down in the dumps, and so, by extension, am I. She’s listless, slow, barely interested in things that […]
Plenty of excitement around here, what with both our children and one of our grandchildren on hand. The kids are going bowling today; I’m staying home to cook a pot of sauce and catch up on some reading. But I promised photos, so here goes:
Sometimes I break down and express political, social, or moral thoughts on this blog. I don’t write about controversial subjects because I think I can change your mind. I do it to examine my assumptions and clarify my thinking. Most people I talk to have set views. They either get their news from Rachel Maddow […]
No, it wasn’t our summer vacation, it was our kids’. But we were part of it, and anyway, I love that song (oh oh oh oh oh oh)! Now that the kids — our son Gregory, daughter in law Beth, and grandchildren Taylor and Quentin — have piled into the Family Truckster and hit the […]
Check out my Flickr Hummercam photoset for more.
Hummercam photo taken yesterday: suddenly they look less like chicks and more like young hummingbirds! And here are a couple from today: Click here to view my complete Hummercam photoset at Flickr.
June 20: first noticed that a hummingbird had built a nest under our patio June 30: first looked inside the nest and realized she was sitting on two eggs July 5: chicks hatched around noon July 6: started posting hummercam photos to Flickr Yeah, my server guy has been nudging me about all the big […]