A Run in May
There are many other things I want so say about this month of May which is shortly coming to an end, but this run (slow jog) in particular is what I want to write about tonight. I'm going on a brief two-night trip, leaving in the morning, so of course tonight I'm going a little crazy per usual, trying get stuff done and making myself more agitated than usual. And one of the things I'm desperate to do is a little writing, as Spot cries plaintively at me from the garage, not understand why I'm not there to feed him and let him sprawl on my lap. But anyway, on May 22nd I started out at the...

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a rainy saturday…
it's chilly and rainy today so i'm taking a break from painting the old entrance to the house. i started the project yesterday and spent two hours taping all the glass that needed to be taped and...
Well, an Ant.
On sunday August 2nd I took a little video of an ant carrying around a gigantic bug. He was working so hard... https://youtu.be/b_eanKDgPQs I thought it was interesting to think of this ant's...
Launching Kevin’s sailboat!
We didn't put it in the water til Friday August 14th, but it's awesome that he got it shipshape and in the water this year. for some reason it didn't happen last year. We realized that Kevin has had...
way back in august…
i thought i'd just slap a couple photos from august up here and get right on to september but then i thought, why not post as many as you want? I love this photo from the beginning of the month,...
so…
fall already. i feel like there are about a million things i want to accomplish today but i focused on getting a new banner up there that says fall instead of summer. i'd like to write another post,...
happy anniversary to us!
Today is our wedding anniversary. kevin and i went on a bike ride a couple of days ago and we agreed that it would be awesome to go for a bike ride today to celebrate. "we can go 16 miles to...
Wrapping up July, mostly with kitties…
We went out on the boat yet again on July 16th and went farther into the infamous "hot ditch" next to the power plant than i'd ever been. usually there are plenty of fishing boats because the water...
Swan Float excitement
As I mentioned here just yesterday, Kevin bought me a fabulous giant swan float to tow behind the boat. It wasn't a birthday present, just an awesome gift from a terrific guy. Even though we've had...
still july…
still kitties...here's sweetie, the happiest kitty ever who gets to spend quality time in the fenced yard. Riley loves it too, but he doesn't have the exuberance of sweetie, who was finding that...








