This is my first real Autumn in I don’t know how long. My first, honest-to-goodness, stomping-through-piles-of-leaves kind of Autumn. It’s not like we didn’t have Autumn in Phoenix, it’s just that we faked it. In Phoenix you wear sleeveless shirts in fall colors, switch out your flip-flops for brown sandals, and drink iced pumpkin lattes. And… Read More The Seasons, They Are A’Changin…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve no doubt heard of Pokémon GO. And if you do live under a rock, no offense meant.… Read More Pokemon GO to the Park!
Bear with me, people. It’s another park story. So I’m walking Dog along a mountain path – she’s off leash, by the way. Yes, there is a sign clearly posted at the entrance of the park with a rule stating, “Pets must remain leashed at all times.” Right. I’m going to walk in this big mountain… Read More While Strolling Through the Park One Day…
There’s a mountain preserve near our home – actually, I’m not sure if it’s a real preserve. The real estate agent who sold us our home said it was a preserve. If it is, it’s the first one I’ve seen with a housing development and gravel company on it. Even so, it’s a nice park with… Read More Meditating on a Desert Hike
I know I’ve told you before about the park near our house where Dog and I like to walk. Truthfully, as far as parks go, it’s not much to brag about. But it’s serviceable and allows Dog a good run. It’s also a nice place to walk if I need a bit of inspiration. Case… Read More The BEST Writing Prompt Ever — Plus a Writing Contest!
Perhaps you know of the poem by William Carlos Williams: so much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens Charming, yes? However with all due respect to William Carlos Williams, I think the sight of a grown man with a little red wagon may be more charming. Look… Read More A Man and His Wagon
