Category Archives: General

What is going on today, weather, etc. usual blog stuff

fireflies

I thought I saw some of these beetles, also called lightning bugs, in the grass while tending the flower bed by the fence recently, then saw several light up in the shrubs on Saturday evening. Last night when Bode took … Continue reading

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non-pet, non-garden

After months of driving by the Armstrong County YMCA in Kittanning, I went in and asked what they offer in aquatic exercise a week ago Wednesday. They have an Arthritis Foundation approved program that meets three mornings a week, and … Continue reading

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Too small for an Old English Sheepdog, too big for a Shih Tzu…

I think my friend Jean, who attended dog shows as a child in Scotland, has identified Bode’s breed. He is the spitting image of a fawn bearded collie, especially now that his fur has grown in.

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Ling Ling, 18 February 1988 — 11 May 2007, r.i.p.

Ling Ling died peacefully out on the deck at about 11:30 am this morning. Mother and I buried him near the pine trees where my sister took a lovely photo of him. how we got Ling Ling photos and sound … Continue reading

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2nd post of the day!

First, my friend Dave’s debut set a record for the tallest person to play in a professional baseball game. [YouTube video] I noticed some more flowers out back.

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