What could be more anachronistic than writing on a laptop computer by candlelight? I'm outside on my back porch enjoying the post-sunset mid-August Seattle climate. I don't yet need an overshirt like I will the rest of the year, and I'm not wearing shorts like...
Rosmarinus officinalis, commonly known as rosemary, is a woody, perennial herb with fragrant, evergreen, needle-like leaves and white, pink, purple, or blue flowers, native to the Mediterranean region. I happened across Peter & Karen at the entrance to the Ballard Fred Meyer yesterday. I had done...
I'm learning to use the tools of this blog software slowly and with lots of coaching. Soon I'll be able to post pictures (I hope). I just discovered a whole cache of filtered comments the system assigned to the spam folder. There...
The previous blog entry concerned our cat, her health and her particular skill set. I don't want to spoil the plot if you haven't read it, but you can probably throw an accurate guess at it by considering what a cat does well. If...
If one is supposed to account cat years by multiples of seven to compare feline age to that of a human, our cat Teapot is around one hundred forty years old. Most of that time she has spent outdoors stalking and hunting stuff. She...