The difficulty of choosing a name
People at work are making fun of me because I have not yet chose a name for my new dog. I mean, I’ve only had him four days! As I…
Corgi found
Well, I think there may be something ironic about this, but meet my new friend (name to be announced.) Yesterday, when I was doing the research for my post, I…
Searching for a corgi
There are times I am a bit naive. I have an idea about how the world works and then I find out that my idea has no relationship to reality.…
Ankeny birding
This morning I got up to go with the Salem Audubon Society on a birding trip to Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge. When I got up this morning, a spectacular near-red…
Wild Wings Festival – Upper Basin (color variant day)
Yesterday was my second (and last) day at the Wild Wings Festival. While the Wild Wings Festival is a four day event, I could only attend on the weekend. Originally…
Wild Wings Festival – Klamath Falls
This weekend I have traveled to the southern part of central Oregon to enjoy the Wild Wings Festival in Klamath Falls Oregon (there is no falls I can find, but…
The great crunchy lentil soup debacle
Last week was not a week I wanted to write about. I just feel lucky I survived it. The bruises, burns, and injuries will take longer to heal; the food…
The world’s best thank you note
There is a bird on the front of this card.
A weekend to fix puppy-hungry
I have been puppy-hungry lately. Not really “puppy” hungry so much as “dog” hungry. Finn is getting older and has never been the most overtly affectionate dog and I’ve been…