Dogs

Dogs can be teachers, guides, and similar to children in how they test us and show us a world we might otherwise pass through unaware.

Why I Loved My Stable Job

Why I Loved My Stable Job

“We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.” — Carlos Castaneda The weather we are having is so changeable – 90s last Friday and mid-70s today. Java and I went for a walk at the park last Saturday and it wasn’t as hot as Friday, but…

See Java Jump!

See Java Jump!

This will be another short post as it’s been a gosh, darn busy week. And I’m pooped. After the rains, some mushrooms popped up. This one looks a bit on the mutant side (and slightly obscene or is it just me?). And I’ve gotten a few more tomatoes and peppers ripening up. With the rain…

One Thing After Another

One Thing After Another

I wasn’t going to blog today, but it has been quite a day and I have to unload on someone. Lucky you. First off, it was pouring rain this morning, which is a good thing because it’s been so dry here. But does a whole years worth of rain have to come down all at…

One Bucket at a Time

One Bucket at a Time

It’s 7:30 and I’d like to just pop some Ibuprofen and go to bed. It’s been a day. Started out pretty light. Java and I drove to the Rum River park. Java loves her Mini compartment. Usually, Java and I walk at a pretty brisk pace as I’m trying to loosen up after a day…