My best guy, Mack
Mack, my big, tall, sweet, and best-in-every-way buddy died unexpectedly on July 1. He was getting old and stiff but wasn't ailing in any obvious way. RK had taken him fishing the day
Stories About the West
Anthills and Galaxies
Scientists recently reported that there are approximately 20 quadrillion ants on the planet, about 2.5 million ants for every human on earth*.
According to the internet, there are 200 sextillion stars in
April & May 2022 Highlights
I took too long to publish April highlights and the month became a blur. There were some good things that happened, but a mash-up seems appropriate since it is all part of the
March 2022 Highlights
The return of color: Spring comes around cautiously in Central Oregon. I won't
see any flowers blooming nearby until April. Once the snow melts there is a
dusty, dry, wintering quality to the
February 2022 Highlights
February never felt so short and so full. In only 28 days we experienced 3
seasons of weather (spring, winter, and spring again). It started with lightness
before becoming a roller coaster of