How many pairs of twos can you see in the photo above? Look close - the notable ones are kitten eyes, tags, shoes, furniture legs, paws...what else do you see? What you can't see is what I see when I grab my camera. Sometimes I get exactly what I was aiming for, and other times… Continue reading Two, too, different
Category: Adventures
If you look for lines, you’ll find them
Oh, my, it's a happy day - the sun is shining and it's going to be warm again! It doesn't take much to make me happy. You can't tell any kind of a story without having some kind of a theme, something to say between the lines. - Robert Wise And...I love it when the prompt… Continue reading If you look for lines, you’ll find them
Baby Goats and the Golden Rule
The concept of a free-range bestowed upon animals who live on a farm is difficult for me to understand. Why do the animals stay, why don't wild intruders enter, and why does it work so well? Inquiring minds, like old-timer George, seem to be free from the worry about why it is so. He knows humans… Continue reading Baby Goats and the Golden Rule
An empty nest road trip with kids
I love to think about road trips with our kids, doing so brings back many happy memories. I remember the day trips to Minnesota to walk through IKEA and the Mall of America. Back then, if we needed something we'd plan the trip so we could go first to IKEA to buy it, and then… Continue reading An empty nest road trip with kids
Duck reflections
Meanwhile back at the farm, there are three female ducks and one male duck called a Drake. On a peaceful morning, he'll be prominent on the fence to partake in the oversight of sunrise rituals on the farm. Everyone, including Mamma cat, gather around the hen-house when first eggs of the day are scooped from the coop. The… Continue reading Duck reflections
Building spring relationships
I knew it was going to happen as soon as the ground thawed. I've been prepared for it, even if I don't like it. They delivered the building supplies this week. And yesterday, out came their mallets and up went the start of the walls. The building that will block my sunrise view has claimed… Continue reading Building spring relationships