Start of the week doldrums…

When I got up this morning the weather had gone back to summer mode…The temperature was pushing 73° before sunup. Now, twelve hours later we are still at 83°. Even

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Weekend muses for a seasons transition.

It looks like I’ve had one of my domains phished spoofed. All morning long the spam folder has been filling up with undelivered mail receipts. Since around 5am this morning

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Photo Friday – The Beach

Galveston, Texas as the sun comes up over the Gulf of Mexico on a fall Sunday morning… This week’s challenge: ‘The Beach‘. Please read our Participant Guide before deciding to

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Tuesday Shorts…Short takes from my reader feeds….

This morning was another of those mornings when the weather outside is livable. Too bad it will not last… Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values

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Fall…Well, it’s in the air.

When I wandered in to the kitchen for that first cup of coffee this morning the weather station on the shelf informed me that the outside temperature was at 70°.

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Saturday morning muses at the end of summer.

I began thinking of the wordsmiths I enjoy who make their primary living working on the farm. I haven’t made it a point to search these folks out, but maybe I should. There is something about the solitude of farm work that seems to allow the wordsmiths it produces to let their words steep and age before they commit them to paper (or electronic replacements thereof).

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It’s Friday, where is your head at?

Had I written that sentence in my earlier years someone would have answered “between the “A” and the “T” to remind me about ending a sentence with a proposition or

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