Category Archives: General
winter twilight
It was 20°F this morning, but the sun came out and it looked like a lot of the snow we had from the storm that started on Sunday melted. Yesterday the walk with Bode was short, it was icy … Continue reading
little projects
One of the coping strategies I have found useful is to try to do something productive each day, no matter how small a task. On Tuesday, the project was giving Bode a bath. Grooming him is usually fairly pleasant. He … Continue reading
rainy afternoon
Paying attention to Bode paid off today. It is raining heavily now and there is fog just above the rooftops. We have been walking in the afternoon. When he wanted to go out at 11 am, about an hour ago, … Continue reading
brrrr
The thermometer registered 12.9°F at 6:30 am when I let Bode out the back door, the coldest day of the season. It was surprisingly pleasant when we went out at noon, the sun sparkled on the fresh snow. The prints … Continue reading
Listening to snow
This morning we had our first major snow accumulation of the season. Bode was pleased, he licked the snow outside the back door right away. I could tell because when he lifted his head, there was a bunch of it … Continue reading