I thought this was an enormous cricket, then I found out it was a giant spider. I briefly thought Steve was throwing it at me. We were trying to photograph the tiniest snake we ever saw but he got away into the grass and we found 2 of the biggest spiders ever seen around here … [Read more...]
Rescue Dog Day
Happy National Rescue Dog Day buddies! These are their most recent pics. … [Read more...]
First Morel!
Found my first morel of the season on my morning walkabout. I can't eat them anymore but I still can't stop looking for them. I'll never find one without thinking about my Dad. He would have been thrilled to hear of my find today. Miss you, Dad. … [Read more...]
Duke with the frisbee
Last night, Steve picked up a gift from the "yard fairies" (ie trash that comes up from the earth due to previous owners keeping so much trash here). It was a glow in the dark frisbee batdisc lid from McDonalds during the 1992 Batman Returns debut! Yes, it still glows in the … [Read more...]
Tilda’s 3rd year in her forever home
3 years have flown by since we first picked Tilda up from her foster after the tumultuous start to her life. You'd never know it now. She's fit and healthy. She's in tune with her sense of smell and experiences the world nose first. She does have the typical coonhound trait of … [Read more...]
Duke Fits Right In
Duke has been with us for a full year now! It feels like Duke has just always been here. He fits right in. He's our whiniest basset ever, but also the snuggliest. He loves to sleep and to get belly rubs. Squeaker toys that fit right in his mouth are his favorite. He is EXCELLENT … [Read more...]
