It’s leaving that makes me come back
Tonight after work (at the end of a LONG week) we went down to Canemah. It’s amazing how much things changed in just a week. Metro had mowed, so the…
Tara Choate Why I won’t let one up get me down
Today was weigh in day and for the first time since starting my lifestyle change endeavor I was up. Now, last week was not a bad week for me, so…
It’s all over but the laundry
This has been a busy weekend and I’m tired now. Saturday Morning So Saturday was a full-on day. I had to wake up early and head to the Farmer’s Market…
Raptor report
I almost stepped on a bald eagle today. That was how I was going to start this post; but I have calmed down a little and decided to go with…
Lazy painting night
Tonight was my painting night, but I was really tired, so instead of tackling my mountain of works in progress, I decided to watch two videos I rented from the…
The (Beswick) birds & (bomboides) bees
It’s National Pollinator week. I have been saving pictures of bees for a while now to do a big post about bees. So when I went for a hike this…
Remember the knitting when loosing weight
I’ve been a little blue today for no particularly good reason. Today is also weigh-in day, but I was expecting good things and I wasn’t disappointed. Another loss for a…
runcation
runcation, n.: The action or an act of weeding. Also occas.: the action of rooting. There are many jokes about Oregon and summer and rain. “Oregonians don’t tan, we rust.”…
Birding at the beach
I don’t get down to the beach to visit my parents as much as I probably should, but this weekend I made my way down for a quick visit. The…