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Creatures of the Night

Creatures of the Night

Since we purchased a Bushnell Trophy Camera, we have gotten some interesting pictures and videos of animals in our backyard.  Of course, there is the opossum, which I’ve written about in a previous post. We’ve got a skunk.  Boy!  He’s as proud of...
The Chestnut-Backed Chickadee

The Chestnut-Backed Chickadee

Elke and I have a long history of fostering wildlife and making them feel safe to visit.  We’ve had all manner of birds making nests and bringing their babies into the world on this property.  In our back yard, we have this artsy bird house sculpture that we...
And now for a moment of Zen

And now for a moment of Zen

According to multiple sources on the Internet, “Cats who sleep with their tongues sticking out are deeply relaxed.”  Elke and I love that we can provide an environment in which our cat, Boobie, feels so deeply relaxed.  It promotes so many qualities in an...
Didelphis Virginiana

Didelphis Virginiana

Our beloved cat, Boobie is mostly an indoor cat. She’s always uses an indoor litter box even though she has full access to the outdoor. Highly evolved. Highly civilized. Outside, we store the tools we use to clean the litter box under a small table next to our front...
The Amazing Debra

The Amazing Debra

I met Debra Ledsinger when I was learning to date women again after having been married for 6 years.  I was a mess, and she is kind and gentle. Somehow, Debra has always made space when either I or Elke and I are in the area.  She is a lovely  friend to spend time...
A Short Rest

A Short Rest

If you’ve read the Hobbit, then you may recognize the title of this post.  It describes a chapter in which the characters took a short break from their adventures to take stock before they proceed down the path of their next adventure.  If you have been...