Wrapping up April
Kevin dedicates a good portion of his time to keeping the cats in their respective outside areas. He finally thwarted Lester from escaping the fenced yard (but probably only temporarily), and somehow Spot managed to escape from his private (shared with lemon Drop) kitty patio AKA the cat prison yard. After Kevin had expanded it, Spot was able to climb up and out, and here, on a chilly April morning, Kevin made repairs while I sat around in my pajamas. Amy observed the machinations and though it was funny that we were both standing up over the top of the fortress. Spot continued to do this...
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Deer in May
Kevin took Riley for a walk on Sat. May 2nd. I'm not sure if Riley has ever been out in the yard; he has always been content to stay inside the fence. But I think he thoroughly enjoyed strolling...
boat launch!
here's one final thing to share, our boat launch on April 24th. first, here's the fancy new cover that kevin installed. Because the top pole of the roof snapped in two when we pulled the boat under...
Happy Mother’s Day!
That's addressed to you, mom...but suddenly it's already late afternoon on mother's day and another day has gone by whoosh.... we bought a 25-lb bag of powdered skimmed milk a few weeks ago. i found...
fun & excitement in the times of Coronavirus
well...today i kept reading so much bad news that i became overwhelmed. this happens too often. i think we all have to try to find a little relief from it all, if we're lucky enough to be safe and...
at the start of april…
these two ducks were enjoying the bird seed scattered on the ground in back of the house. Riley had no interest in them at all. Kevin bought this remote for the upstairs TV. we probably won't lose...
happy birthday, dad
dad would have been 83 today. he was a really good dad. 1974, when he was 31 years old. This is one of my favorite photos - amy and dad in 2006. celebrating his birthday in 2009 - I don't know what...
on the first day of may, wrapping up march…
Yeah, pretty lame that i'm just doing this now. same excuse as before; it's now 11:30 on this sunny friday morning and at least i'm out of my jammies, but only just. lots of time spent reading...
good monday morning…
and i know that "good" is pushing it a bit. but it's good because it's a dazzlingly sunny day and the weather is warming up and we're all healthy and safe. every day i try to accomplish something....
an adorable turtle on youtube!
Trying to find happy things, i came across this on you tube and you have to watch it. soooo cute! https://youtu.be/YX_HCO7hRnM today my plan was to post some photos/videos from march, but then other...