Querencia-an area of a bullring where a bull takes its place for the defensive stand. It can mean a safe place in a time of trouble. I...

I was traveling behind an Amish horse and buggy on my way to work on a recent morning. I was driving and the horse was cantering. I...

Sometimes I need to be reminded that the universe works in my favor. I was recently sitting on my front porch during a summer evening and...

Two kids, two bikes, four fishing poles. This was the scene that I came across driving to work on a recent morning. I was driving through...

I took a swim in the pool this morning after my walk. After swimming around a bit I sat in the shallow end and looked up at the clouds. ...

Burlington, VT sits on the Eastern edge of Lake Champlain. Across from Burlington on the western edge of the lake are the Adirondack...

The Hatteras (North Carolina) Volunteer Fire Department has a fish fry every Saturday from Memorial Day until Labor Day. They start...

At dusk I stretched out on the dock.. Emmylou Harris was singing about how cowgirls get the blues sometimes. I watched swallows pick at...

I picked up a few things along my walk this morning. I will often times see things on the ground and walk right by them. I picked them up...

I play in a golf league on Wednesday nights. I am far from an avid golfer although I do like to play the game. The golf league is 9 holes...

I recently read the book “The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse”. I saw a blurb about it in the Tim Ferriss 5-Bullet Friday...

I went on an art studio tour yesterday. There are five artist studios are within a mile of my house. Sometimes I think that is quite a...

When I drive to work in the morning I cross the Hudson River. The river is not as wide this far north as it is where it empties into the...

Whenever I see something written in chalk on a sidewalk I like to stop and check it out. If it is a hopscotch layout I may take a few...

Today I sat in my backyard and listened to a baseball game on the radio. I was burning some brush from spring clean-up in my fire pit....

I took the winter cover of leaves off my garlic beds today. Every year I uncover the garlic around the first of April. I’m not sure if...

I recently had to scrape the frost off my windshield. I can’t say I was surprised and I don’t know if I was disappointed. It is March and...

When I was a teenager I listened to a lot of heavy metal music-Metallica, Slayer, Anthrax, etc. I would listen to The Metal Zone with Dr....

I was sitting and looking out the window today and I saw two birds that really made me happy. The first was a Carolina Wren. He (or she)...

“Busyness as a Badge of Honor”. I have heard this used to describe the person who is always soooo busy. Every time you talk to them or...