Cats have funny ideas about comfortable sleeping positions. Trouble is, I always wake them up, trying to take pictures. I haven't manage...

I don't even know why I have an animal tracks book. I'm so rarely able to figure out what anything is. If I were a dedicated animal ...

My husband phoned on his way home from work. "There are two Great Pyrenees in our driveway!" Not Jasmine and a new friend, as he...

What the heck is that thing? I don't know, but it sure looks weird. Back home at the computer, it's Tom Volk to the rescue again. T...

It was bound to happen sooner or later. But it's so much earlier than I ever thought possible. Today they'll be swearing in a Presid...

We see this a lot in the woods... I always wondered why rabbits climbed up on top of things (stumps, logs, rocks) to deposit their scat. It ...

Hubby: I think I'll go up and get my hair cut. Me: It doesn't look that long. Hubby: Mmph. [Still moving towards the door.] Me: But ...

Several Catalpas grow here. They're a native tree, but these were planted by previous owners, to attract the catalpa worms that are such...

Several members of my wildflower group are already itching to get out in the wild. They're dying to dig. Unless it's a rescue, I...

Once again, my digiscoping skills leave a lot to be desired. Enough, though, to say about our new yard bird: "Yep, that's a Wigeon!...

Holy cats, has it been raining! We had 4.5 inches one night, then 2.5 inches fell the next day. (That's about 11.5 cm and 6.5 cm.) I...

I was bitten by the genealogy bug. I was also bitten by the 19th century fashion bug. More precisely, the bug pertaining to the period of fa...

Bluh. I had to relax and do genealogy all day today, to recover from yesterday's intense gluttony. Bluh. Diet starts again next week, I ...

Hmm, there's something different about the office this morning... I think they've brought in some outside contractors. "Umm, yo...