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Sometimes you just need a smile

This rare bird sighting happened only days ago, on the other side of the lake. We believe the sunny and warm conditions were favorable for it to come out of hiding. It stayed around for quite some time, but it is unclear whether this bird was feeding, preening, or both. Although solitary, it was quite […]

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Neutral Is Not Negative

You may have gathered this by now, but my natural response to people and situations is one that’s positive. Sometimes, annoyingly so: The water softener finally bit the dust, and we woke up to water spilling all over the floor? Well, gee, isn’t it great that we were home and able to stop it before […]

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