Eating the elephant
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A request has flooded in from our old pal Rainman asking me to do a blog
post. I've almost forgotten how to do it, it's been so long.
Well we are back o...
Catching Up
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Spring was definitely not in the air this past weekend, when we work up to
this scene.
*Outside our living room window early Saturday, April 12*As lovely as...
Do ants 'high-five'?
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*Spent a lazy hour sitting in April sunshine watching foraging ants, in
constant transit to and from their nest in a big terracotta flower pot.
Every ...
Ears and Tails – Lions, Leopards and Cheetah
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When searching for the three largest cats in our parks, we often find them
but can only see an ear or tail twitching in the grass. These fortunately
can be...
Time Is Money
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Lakshmi, Goddess of wealth and good fortune Jamboti rolled in without much
notice. Belgaum still lay some distance away. We had time on hand.
Happy New Year 2025
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Having spent 2024 on our mooring at Saltisford Canal Centre, we are both
looking forward to travelling in 2025.
Keith
Welcome aboard our working boat ...
Final
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Dear Blog friends far and near,
After goodness knows how many years of doing this blog I have finally
decided to call it a day. As you know I am on 'E...
Our Final Blog Post
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Dear Family and Friends,
I have pretty much stopped blogging. In the past, I would post to the
blog, publish it and then link it to my facebook. Over ...
Ferns
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It's beautiful out today. Well, let me clarify, it's beautiful for the end
of January. I had a lovely walk around the neighborhood where I looked at
all...
Green
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There are times when all I remember of my dreams is the colour green. Neither
detail nor narrative survives my awakening, but a colour does. And even ...
Visitor at my feeders
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Hello and a late Happy New Year to you all. Let me preface this post by
saying that if pictures of a raptor bother you, please move on. Hawks
aren't everyb...
The Husband Who Wasn’t
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… or, “The Wrong Husband.” (Like Wallace and Grommit: “They’re the wrong
trousers, Grommit… and they’ve gone wrong!”) I have been researching the
seco...
Bugs on Flowers
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Hey, you know what's super hard, and also involves looking at really creepy
close-ups? Identifying a spider. I knew this was a crab spider, so I had a
p...
Molly's Buckle
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We lived in the valley where I live now. Dad and Mom decided we needed to
be closer to the highway to catch the school bus otherwise we would be
walkin...
Happy 2017!
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Thank you for your lovely comments and goodbyes on my former post.
Also thank you for the many e-mails which I'll answer soon.
I think about all I want to s...
VICTORY FOR VAN !
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This is a picture of my dear friend VAN. I have chosen her for this post
not just for her name but also for her VICTORY. This photo was taken in
June ...
~SIMPLE THINGS~
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The day I have been patiently waiting for has finally arrived...Miss P,
our precious little ginger haired girl...
can sport a bow!!! Oh, the little things....
Ravens The Problem with Image
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I grew up in the north about 600 miles south of the treeline. It was
inhabited by many ravens. We didn't see them too often in the summer but as
the cold w...
Guess who won 50 bucks!
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In a contest for bad behavior! Oh.....that would be this one. A couple
weeks ago my sister told me I needed to enter a contest her pet store was
sponsoring...
PATIO HERBS
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Who doesn’t love to step outside and snip some fresh herbs for cooking? I
had a lot of them at our old home but they were out in the garden and that
was...
Back.. late 2015
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Hello world.. I seem to be back – a bit surprised to see how long since I
last posted anything here, but the time for notes and musings from the
border to...
More Gulf Shores, 11/6/2015
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When I stepped out of my room at 5:45 a.m. to go to the beach, I
encountered really thick fog and decided that I'd skip trying to get there
in time to gre...
WSD Calendar 2016 - 'Heart Of Giving'
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*Dear Animal Lover*
There is tremendous power that comes with the act of giving. Over the
years, there’s been much that you have given us. Be it nur...
Milk it Does a Body Good!
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Yes, it's true, Prairie Gothic is adding a second location right on Highway
66. Now, tell me childhood dreams don't come true. See you in May Oklahoma
City!
Old blue eyes
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It has taken me several years to notice that my Orfe has got the most
lovely blue eyes. I still am unsure whether ‘Goldy’ is a female or male
fish. I thi...
Poem by Rolf Jacobsen
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Returning after a three year absence. So here is a beautiful poem
as a passport for re-entry.
It's by Rolf Jacobsen.
THE INVERTED SUMMER
There's a second ...
A VERY SAD DAY FOR AMERICA - NATIONAL PARKS CLOSED
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*In an extremely sad and sickening turn of events, our government has
finally lost its collective mind. Their moral compass is completely broken
and their ...
Nana's AHA! Moment
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I had an AHA moment last week. It was the kind that, when allowed to sink
in, changes your way of thinking from that moment forward. It was right
there s...
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Newborn Fawn
Years and years of wildlife photography, 1000's of miles on the odometer,
and hours upon hours I can never get back (or want to), searching f...
My new blog
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Well I tried to go to Wordpress but I found it too difficult so I decided
to do my new blog on blogger. I already know what to do here so it made the
trans...
I'm pretty sure I can think of....
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...eight hundred thousand miserable things I would rather be doing than
raking, blowing, or walking on leaves!
But until that work is done, I can only loo...
Stinkin' Cute
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Her default character is calm, content, and happy but Bella became eerily
quiet last winter. She knew she was missing something or s...
The Age in Which We Live
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E and I went camping with some friends from church a few weeks ago, and
while there I was reminded of the bit done by comedian Louis CK; his thesis
was "e...
Update
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If anyone still reads my blog anymore, you're probably wondering what
happened. It's pretty embarrassing I only posted twice last year, and
haven't posted ...
A Surprise Harvest
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At some time during the spring, I had some potatoes in the kitchen that had
turned soft and had started to sprout and, for whatever reason, it was more
c...
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Since the Time Out Corner has been so quiet {likely cuz I got jacked by FB
and don't watch those peeps in RR6 much lately} .... if you have a post you
thin...
October notes
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Some interesting things are going on this month in nature around Fairfield
Glade. Here is some information on three short October subjects.
If you haven...
Transitions
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Found this old thing. Wrote it in September. Publishing it now. *Shrug*
Hello?
Hello-o-o-o-o-o-o....
Pssssst.... You out there? *cough cough*
It'...
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*NEW BLOG. NEW BLOG. NEW BLOG*.
*If anyone is interested we will be starting a new Blog about life after
Ubique*
*here.*
http://lifeafterubique.blogsp...
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