Three fewer years

Lynda did not get re-elected. WTF Sylvan Lake? What are you thinking?

iceberg ahead

Pond froze overnight. A skim of ice greeting the morning sun.

Go Texas Go

A shut out George says to watch out for the Rays, but I’m rooting for Pudge’s former team

Go Roy Go

Roy Halladay is the onliest pitcher on the planet who isn’t a bum.

Heat

Turned the furnace on, and even wore my jumpsuit to fetch the horses this morning. It’s all downhill from here.

see ya

The snow geese are flying south. Heard their squeaky honk all weekend.

Rocking Horse

I rode Coach yesterday morning for the first time since the arena was cleared properly (Thank you tractor). She’s such a good mannered horse, and her lope is so smooth. So very smooth.  I rode around and around saying outloud “You beautiful girl. What a lovely girl”Sage is such a plug by comparison.

Clever monkey

We were watching a movie out in the gazebo last night, when some movement behind caught my eye. I looked up to see Midge peering in the gable dormer window (which I had, just that evening, screened in). My monkey-cat had climbed the step-ladder and was exploring what, until then, was territory only for squirrels and birds. Levi, snoozing on a chair beside me opened his good eye and gave her a dirty look. “Show...

Smarter than a sack of hammers

With all the building I’ve been doing, I really should be better at driving in nails. Still, the straight and true eludes me. Exasperating.

Here Kitty, Kitty

Walking to the back meadow and a sudden rustle in the brush betrays the location of the neighbour’s black cat, visiting AGAIN. Why isn’t he running away? Why does he have more white than he did yesterday? Why is he stamping his feet.Uh… that’s no kitty… step away from the skunk.