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My first real winter

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I would have to say this is the first “real” winter I’ve experienced. I’ve been through cold spells when I was living in The South, even snow falls. The snow however was only one inch… 

Battling the driveway ice, Part II

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Sirocco awakened me at around 6:40 AM, so an early start to the day. Made breakfast for the wife and me then checked the weather report. The forecast said the winter storm was going to… 

Battling the driveway ice

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The weather continues to be nasty, but today the winds died down. Still, it is sub-freezing temperatures and ice covers our yard and driveway. It occurred to me that there had to be some way… 

January 2026 Blog Hop – Harvest

Fellow author Ruth Sard wrote a story for the Blog Hop this time around. Since she currently doesn’t have her own site, I’m hosting it for her this time around. Enjoy! Harvest ‘Twas the night… 

The toy search is on

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The weather is still nasty, the winds are howling and it is damaging my calm. I don’t want to talk about the weather tonight so I’m going with something else. As we divest ourselves of… 

The Winter Storm – Day 2

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The weather has turned nasty. Yesterday, the temperatures plummeted and we got the first snow of the Winter Storm. It was only a few inches and nothing terribly overwhelming. But last night, we started getting… 

The Winter Storm arrives

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The weather has turned, well, not quite nasty, but certainly not favorable. The original forecasts predicted this storm hitting last Thursday, but as always, the weather is unpredictable. I got up this morning expecting things… 

Be vewy vewy quiet … again

Yes, my Hordeling, we found another squirrel running around our house. The wife and I were working in the living room, trying to hang the new curtains, the replacements for the ones the previous squirrel…