Monthly Archives: June 2019

Synchronicity? The Economist this week has an article entitled Pets have gained the upper paw over their so-called owners. The subtitle is Humanity oppresses many wild and farmed animals. But its pets have it on a short leash. Among other … Continue reading →

I had seen his picture on their website and ignored it. I had walked right past him on the way in. I had made a beeline for the cats. But as I was leaving, there he was staring at me … Continue reading →

I love this cartoon, not because I think it’s funny — I don’t — but because it made me want to learn about jelly fish. We homo sapiens think we’re so superior, but we’re threatening to make the world uninhabitable … Continue reading →

The weather wasn’t quite as nice for Andy, Beate, and Tim’s walk yesterday. It was sunny in the morning but then clouded up. They didn’t get seriously rained on, though, which was a plus. That’s unusual weather for June here … Continue reading →

In a comment to my post about last Sunday’s walk, Catherine said it was sad that the trees were only dead sticks. We agree. The area was gorgeous before the fire. June 15, 2019

I’m glad he made it. June 14, 2019

The other day we talked about ziplining. Bungee jumping is another thing I will never try. In this video the actual jump starts about 3:10. I like the first couple of minutes of the video below more than the last … Continue reading →

June 12, 2019

Beate took a lot of pictures of their Sunday walk. I put over a hundred of them on Flickr. No doubt way too many for most people, but they give a feeling for how long and strenuous the walk was, … Continue reading →