July 16th, 2021


I had no idea she moved here to The Colonies! I got out for a real hike today; nearly two miles of forested trail with hills. I got a pretty good workout in and I really felt it plus I got to explore some new areas and trails where I went walking. Even though it … Continue reading July 16th, 2021

July 12th, 2021


Ouch! Like most of you I get up in the morning (which is obvious if you’re reading this), take my meds, have breakfast and enjoy a cup of coffee while catching up on the latest stupidity in the world (in no particular order). I don’t watch the news but scan through headlines on the interwebs … Continue reading July 12th, 2021

July 9th, 2021


Yesterday’s salmon berry harvest… …was added to organic gluten-free oats, cashew milk, hemp hearts and chia seeds for today’s breakfast! Got out for a hike yesterday and harvested the berries above. Some made it home in the bag, and some I ate. I will be getting out to pick more and maybe try to freeze … Continue reading July 9th, 2021

June 28th, 2021


I. Am. Over. This. Shit. I really hate hot weather, and it was 101 just a few hours ago at 6 PM; it should be in the 70s in this area. Hot HUMID weather is even worse and it is so humid the mountains are barely visible. I grew up with it in the Midwest, … Continue reading June 28th, 2021

June 21st, 2021


Where to go… Happy Summer Solstice! Hard to believe that 2021 is nearly half over. The road beckons! I really think it would be extremely interesting to be someplace where the Solstice has some significance, like Stonehenge. It would be so interesting to attend a Pagan celebration aty one of these places. I have now … Continue reading June 21st, 2021