2017 Posts

12-31-17 New Experiences
12-30-17 Relaxing Day
12-29-17 They’re Here
12-28-17 They’re On Their Way
12-27-17 Andy’s Electronics
12-26-17 Three Quotes
12-25-17 Christmas Wishes
12-24-17 The Cultural War
12-23-17 Synchronicity
12-23-17 Our Sweet Old Boy
12-22-17 The Tax Overhaul and Trump’s Base
12-21-17 Memories Best Forgotten?
12-20-17 A Great Gift Idea
12-19-17 Encouraging News?
12-18-17 Happiness Quiz
12-17-17 No Argument There
12-16-17 Optimizing Stress
12-15-17 It’s Not Just Humans
12-14-17 Christmas Tree
12-13-17 Bedbugs
12-12-17 We Don’t Always Need Words
12-11-17 The Staples Are Out
12-10-17 The Present Moment
12-09-17 Hurray for Sleep!
12-08-17 New Snow
12-07-17 Intriguing Quote
12-06-17 Too Funny
12-05-17 Bless Email and the Garmin
12-04-17 Too Harsh?
12-03-17 Stepping Back
12-02-17 Temporarily?
12-01-17 Back to Missile Defense?
 
11-30-17 Outdated Cartoon?
11-29-17 Yay, Andy!
11-28-17 A Nation of Immigrants
11-27-17 Picky, Picky
11-26-17 The Magic of Christmas?
11-25-17 Poor Turkey
11-24-17 Wind and Weather
11-23-17 Thanksgiving
11-22-17 Snoopy’s Was Better
11-21-17 Yay, Snoopy!
11-20-17 More Fallen Trees
11-19-17 Smart Pup!
11-18-17 Bertrand Russell
11-17-17 Falling Trees
11-16-17 Ladies First
11-15-17 You Don’t Have to Be Creative
11-14-17 The Joy of Pets
11-13-17 Sigh…
11-12-17 An Ideal Worth Working Towards
11-11-17 How Times Have Changed
11-10-17 A Civics Lesson
11-09-17 Fingers Crossed
11-08-17 Big Changes
11-07-17 Tidiness and Lack Thereof
11-06-17 Country Magazine
11-05-17 Winter
11-04-17 A Seasonal Change
11-03-17 Geography Lesson
11-02-17 November 2, 1917
11-01-17 Choosing Happiness
 
10-31-17 Happy Halloween!
10-30-17 Grownups
10-29-17 Einstein’s Theory of Happiness
10-28-17 How Gross!
10-27-17 Goodbye, MailChimp!
10-26-17 Being Quiet
10-25-17 Commitment and Practice
10-24-17 Curiosity
10-23-17 Another Use for Trackers
10-22-17 Outside It Goes
10-21-17 Miscommunication II
10-20-17 Miscommunication I
10-19-17 Prepositions and Pronouns
10-18-17 Childhood
10-17-17 Different Rules for Different Folks
10-16-17 Social Media
10-15-17 It Works!
10-14-17 Perspectives
10-13-17 Times Like These
10-12-17 A New Adventure
10-11-17 Wisdom by Hindsight?
10-10-17 It Pays to Be Suspicious
10-09-17 It Turns Out We Were Lucky
10-08-17 My Family 2
10-07-17 My Family 1
10-06-17 Quite a Trip!
10-05-17 Tempi
10-04-17 Fall
10-03-17 Two Dogs
10-02-17 Artists
10-01-17 Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
 
9-30-17 To Each His Own
9-29-17 Modern Technology
9-28-17 Bears
9-27-17 What Happens When a Sibe Owner Faints
9-26-17 Mothers Are Sometimes Right
9-25-17 A Politician Dies and Goes to Heaven
9-24-17 I Can Relate to That
9-23-17 Whistle a Happy Tune
9-22-17 PET vs CT Scans
9-21-17 Wise Old Man
9-20-17 How Times Have Changed
9-19-17 A Fun Quiz
9-18-17 Not So New Ideas
9-17-17 So Much for Stress-Hardiness
9-16-17 It’s Best To….
9-15-17 Well, Yeah, Mom!
9-14-17 Unplugging from Reality
9-13-17 No More Gender Bias?
9-12-17 Roadwork
9-11-17 Life Is More Fun…
9-10-17 Growing up, or Not
9-09-17 The Days Are Too Short
9-08-17 Courage
9-07-17 If Ignorance Were Bliss
9-06-17 Fruits and Vegetables
9-05-17 Not Our Version
9-04-17 A Ray of Hope?
9-03-17 Pessimists
9-02-17 Oops!
9-01-17 Pennywise and Pound Foolish?
 
8-31-17 Concrete and Floods
8-30-17 Grief Is the Price of Love
8-29-17 Good News!
8-28-17 Cheerfulness
8-27-17 Role Models
8-26-17 Shredders
8-25-17 Too Much Rain…and Wind!
8-24-17 Misty, Moisty Day
8-23-17 Blessed Are They…
8-22-17 The Great American Eclipse of 2017
8-21-17 Big Excitement
8-20-17 Keeping Protests Peaceful
8-19-17 Changing the Subject
8-18-17 Finding the Right Tools
8-17-17 Authentic Trump
8-16-17 Grace
8-15-17 Poor Trump
8-14-17 My Hero
8-13-17 Sweet Sea Lion
8-12-17 Maybe Things Haven’t Changed That Much?
8-11-17 Hire American?
8-10-17 Don’t Panic Yet
8-09-17 It Doesn’t Have to Be Perfect to Be Lovable
8-08-17 Then and Now
8-07-17 Before and After
8-06-17 Bluebird of Happiness
8-05-17 It Pays to Ask
8-04-17 Blind Faith
8-03-17 Lightning
8-02-17 More Pictures
8-01-17 Last Hike of the Season
 
7-31-17 The Power of a Great Teacher
7-30-17 Grandpups
7-29-17 Cherries
7-28-17 Quite a Change!
7-27-17 Rain!
7-26-17 Not Exactly Camouflaged
7-25-17 Second-to-Last Sunday Walk
7-24-17 Why?
7-23-17 One More Thing I Won’t Try
7-22-17 Mattresses
7-21-17 John McCain
7-20-17 Power
7-19-17 It’s Not Just We Humans
7-18-17 Retirement
7-17-17 July 9, 2017 Sunday Hike
7-16-17 The Mystery of the Plum Tree
7-15-17 Apricot Trees
7-14-17 Hobbies
7-13-17 Quantum Entanglement
7-12-17 Message Sent vs. Message Received
7-11-17 Updating Mental Pictures
7-10-17 Sunny Day Walks
7-09-17 Obstacle or Shred Toy?
7-08-17 Power Causes Brain Damage
7-07-17 Watering the Sequoia
7-06-17 Sammy, Tweeter-in-Chief?
7-05-17 More Pup Pictures
7-04-17 They’re Here!
7-03-17 New Redwood
7-02-17 Diamonds
7-01-17 Memory Trigger
 
6-30-17 Asteroid Day
6-29-17 More Pictures From Sunday Walk
6-28-17 Hugs
6-27-17 Sunday Walk
6-27-17 Changing Times
6-26-17 Cherries
6-25-17 More Roses
6-24-17 If Only
6-23-17 Kingston
6-22-17 Ain’t It Awful!
6-21-17 Rose Bush and Flowers
6-20-17 Blame
6-19-17 Stupidity
6-18-17 What a Difference
6-17-17 New Fire 2
6-16-17 New Fire
6-15-17 There’s Something to Be Said for That
6-14-17 What On Earth Have I Done?
6-13-17 Rose Bushes
6-12-17 Time Machine
6-11-17 Endearing Pups
6-10-17 Good Teachers
6-09-17 Heartwarming Letter
6-08-17 The Meaning of Life
6-07-17 It Was Worth It
6-06-17 Customer Reviews
6-05-17 Persistence Pays
6-04-17 It’s a Different World
6-03-17 Don’t Blink
6-02-17 What Do You Got?
6-01-17 New Evergreens
 
5-31-17 Heart of Darkness?
5-30-17 50 Life Lessons
5-29-17 Sunday Walks
5-28-17 Good News?
5-27-17 We Can’t Always…
5-26-17 Poor Trump
5-25-17 Another Gadget Cats Like
5-24-17 Roombas
5-23-17 Poetic Justice
5-22-17 Courage or Stupidity
5-21-17 Intelligent Design
5-20-17 A Trip to the Land
5-19-17 People Are Going to Believe What They Want to Believe
5-18-17 Gazing Ball and Cherry Trees
5-17-17 No Role Models There
5-16-17 Pursuing Our Path
5-15-17 Surfing
5-14-17 Happy Monks
5-13-17 Travelers Checks
5-12-17 Quotes That Make Me Laugh
5-11-17 New Growth
5-10-17 Baby Red Pandas
5-09-17 French Snobbery
5-08-17 Ringside Seat
5-07-17 Busy Andy
5-06-17 Spring Is Coming!
5-05-17 Tolerance
5-04-17 Bertand Russell’s Secret to Happiness
5-03-17 Doing the Best We Can With What We Have Left
5-02-17 Famous Expressions
5-01-17 Modern Communications Technology
 
4-30-17 More Pictures
4-29-17 More April Showers
4-28-17 Trip to the Land
4-27-17 Change of Plans
4-26-17 Baby Kangaroo
4-25-17 He Didn’t Do It This Way
4-24-17 Conversation With Kaitlin
4-23-17 Poor Old Redwood Tree
4-22-17 Poor Little Redwood Tree
4-21-17 Onwards and Upwards
4-20-17 It Helped
4-19-17 Too True?
4-18-17 Good for Them!
4-17-17 I’m Glad I’m Not a Rocket Scientist
4-16-17 A Better Color?
4-15-17 Gazing Ball
4-14-17 Tear It Up and Flush It Down the Toilet
4-13-17 Not for Everyone
4-12-17 Running the Government Like a Business
4-11-17 Another Reason Not to Fly
4-10-17 Giving Up Hope and Going With the Flow
4-09-17 Side Effects
4-08-17 Just Look Somewhere Else
4-07-17 Taxes
4-06-17 This Quote Made Me Laugh
4-05-17 April Showers
4-04-17 The Most Invasive Species
4-03-17 Ring for Service
4-02-17 Snow!
4-01-17 The Universe Is Speaking
 
3-31-17 Centered, Creative, and Constructive
3-30-17 Common Sense is Overrated
3-29-17 Late Night Fun
3-28-17 So Much for That Idea
3-27-17 Deliver the Goods
3-26-17 Another Chance to Practice
3-25-17 Velcro
3-24-17 Not So Springlike
3-23-17 Boaty McBoatface
3-22-17 My Kind of God
3-21-17 It’s Spring!
3-20-17 Not Everyone is Mocking
3-19-17 Laughing Stock
3-18-17 Change His Mind? Don’t Count on It.
3-17-17 The Good Old Days
3-16-17 Happiness Is an Exuberant Puppy
3-15-17 Pi Day
3-14-17 Wind
3-13-17 Put Up or Shut Up
3-12-17 News Sources
3-11-17 Yeah, Sure
3-10-17 Yay, Neanderthals!
3-09-17 New Poll Numbers
3-08-17 It’s Nice to Have a Friend
3-07-17 Peacefulness
3-06-17 Needs More Than Tweeting?
3-05-17 It Was Not to Last
3-04-17 Tricking Their Teacher
3-03-17 Self Help
3-02-17 Not Everyone Dislikes Trump
3-01-17 We’ll Just Have to See
 
2-28-17 Timely Cartoon
2-27-17 Technology Holdouts
2-26-17 Good for Them!
2-25-17 Interesting Questions
2-24-17 An Unending Battle
2-23-17 Practicing What I Preach
2-22-17 Paradise Can Turn on You
2-21-17 Not So Romantic
2-20-17 Mia
2-19-17 Good Dog!
2-18-17 And You Thought the Campaign Was Over
2-17-17 You Know You’re Getting Old ….
2-16-17 Not Everyone Likes Dogs
2-15-17 What a Mess!
2-14-17 Good Dinner Theater?
2-13-17 One Big Question
2-12-17 Mud Season
2-11-17 Grieving and Support
2-10-17 Civil Asset Forfeiture
2-09-17 Animal Rescues
2-08-17 It’s Not Just Trump
2-07-17 Twitter-in-Chief
2-07-17 It Isn’t Summer Yet
2-06-17 Super Bowl LI
2-05-17 No-No’s
2-04-17 Getting Older
2-03-17 More Hazardous Activities
2-02-17 Urban Adventure
2-01-17 Gray Days
 
1-31-17 Mountain Rescue Dogs
1-30-17 Risking Their Lives
1-29-17 Living Dangerously
1-28-17 No Plowing
1-27-17 Alternative Facts
1-26-17 Narrow Roads
1-25-17 Snowy Roads
1-24-17 SNL’s Putin
1-23-17 Brain Gobblers
1-22-17 Poor Opal
1-21-17 Being Useful?
1-20-17 For Better or Worse
1-19-17 A Welcome Surprise
1-18-17 The Sun Came Out!
1-17-17 January Weather
1-16-17 Heavy, Wet Snow
1-15-17 Obedience Classes
1-14-17 Laptops
1-13-17 Yay, Angus!
1-12-17 Great Quote
1-11-17 Growing Her Soul
1-10-17 How Do You Vote?
1-09-17 GPS Locators
1-08-17 Persuasion
1-07-17 Too Much Optimism?
1-06-17 Inspiring Speeches
1-05-17 Once Again
1-04-17 People Are Watching
1-03-17 A New Year’s Resolution
1-02-17 Ready or Not
1-01-17 I Can Relate to That!