The Unpredictable Pursuit of Zen

My Zen was not quite the meditative peacefulness I sought.

Was this a bird-brained purchase? What would you do?

What should be done with these 9 ft toy birds

Is Facebook vying for the role of my BFF?

Two days ago, a message popped up from Google or Facebook or some other non human entity asking "Your birthday's coming up soon (it is in fact in a couple weeks) Do you want to plan something?"

Smart, but just not Farm Smart

The crops were so lush, the sky blue, and the water impressive. Ding....photo opp.

Through Our 12 Years of Marriage My True Love Shared with Me…

12 years later, amid the Corona Virus pandemic that seems to deplete a new joy every day (hugging, singing, dining out, imbibing, theater, movies, concerts, visiting friends and family, international travel, traveling across state lines and using public restrooms are all found to be risky and are mostly restricted) I thought it might be good to recap the mostly peaks of a happily wedded life.

Living life in love and joy – Celebrating Potential

To some it may seem like setting the bar pretty low, motivated perhaps by several consecutive trying years.

The Treasure is in the Stories as Much as the Stuff

My camera that I pointed in the direction of that rusty truck that caught my eye, moved like a divining rod to this treasure and that. 

Creepy Stuff that Doesn’t Bother Me

A dozen large and small spiders stood their ground. They thought they'd claimed the room by adverse possession.

Finding a frog, er, toad to kiss

I alone heard the sound because a late mating Fowler’s Toad thought I was pretty cute.

Eulogy for a Christmas Tree

And it was just me and the tree. I felt I owed the tree some company on its last night with us.