Random thoughts on a rainy morning

I was enjoying a drive on this rainy morning. Enjoying the rain, because it’s August, it’s been very hot and dry, and we seldom get rain from now until the fall. Our pastures really needed it! Enjoying the drive because my sister is with me and we were on...

2020 – The Year The World Changed

Sometimes I think life should be like golf and give you a Mulligan. The whole world should call a Mulligan for 2020, mostly because of the Covid-19 pandemic, but also for the climate situation. In fact, it would be nice to reset to 2010 but knowing what we do now, so...
Your Winter Reading List Builder

Your Winter Reading List Builder

Fall has definitely arrived here on Vancouver Island. In fact it’s more like winter has arrived, and with very little warning. Yesterday was a perfect sunny fall day. No rain in the forecast. Our winter supply of hay was delivered and tucked in the barn (thanks,...

Expanding my vocabulary

Eponymous:  (of a person) giving their name to something. “the eponymous hero of the novel” synonyms: identifying, after whom/which something is named, designative, appellative, denominative.   I suppose it’s no surprise to anyone that writers...