Monthly Archives: September 2022

Learn to get in touch with silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences; all events are blessings given to us to learn from. There is no need to … Continue reading →

Wilbur is adorable, but I have mixed feelings about this one. What do you think? September 9, 2022

ever do this to you? September 8, 2022

It was a mellow late-summer day Sunday when I went up to the land with Andy. The nasturtium was still doing fine in the greenhouse. But the sun is is getting lower in the sky so the corn is starting … Continue reading →

Ruffled feathers and endless squawking over a minor difficulty is typical of a crow’s life. —Cheryl Oreglia Do you know anyone like that? Do you try to avoid them? September 6, 2022

I’ve mentioned that I play with my glockenspiel…one thing I bought when I was looking for some simple music was Mister Rogers Songbook. That brought back memories of when Kaitlin was little, so I looked to see where I could … Continue reading →

What a joy it is in life when you happen to have a clean, warm kitchen. -–Olga Tokarczuk What brings you joy? For me its family and friends, of course, including you in blogland. And I love learning new things … Continue reading →

God respects me when I work, but loves me when I sing. —Rabindranath Tagore This quote made me laugh. It reminds me of poor Andy when I sang to Kaitlin when she was a baby. Andy has perfect pitch and … Continue reading →

This pine tree was trying to recover from the fire and seemed to be doing well: Unfortunately it received a severe setback a couple of days ago. Andy rebuilt the fence yesterday. What do you think its chances of recovery … Continue reading →

I happened to notice last night that yesterday was my 4,000th post. I started blogging in 2007 and posted twice a week until August, 2013. Since then I’ve essentially published every day. I wasn’t keeping track, but the numbers do … Continue reading →