A Puppet...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Monday, March 9, 2026
Teddy Bears' Picnic
If you go down in the woods today you'd better not go alone. It's lovely down in the woods today but safer to stay at home. For every bear that ever there was is sure to be there for certain because Today's the day the Teddy bears have their picnic. 🍰 Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, March 8, 2026
DST starts today
There's frost on all of the rooftops near here, It's still dark at seven this day of the year, When morning comes sooner than we can prepare. Our clocks are confused and caught unaware. Daylight savings begins at a dark early hour. But no problem: the coffee pot works while we shower. Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, March 6, 2026
About The Stump
CCT commented he would like to sit with me on the stump - and he had a question: did we ever have wild rabbits for dinner. The answer is no, they keep out of sight when big old two-leggeds go hiking through their underbrush. But we did raise rabbits for food. If I remember right, they tasted just... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The Big Flat Stump
In the early 1900s much of the land in the lower foothills of the Cascade Mountains (Western Washington state) was old growth forests. Great fir trees rose 50 feet in the air, covering the slopes as far as the eye could see. The company (might have been Weyerhaeuser) built a bunkhouse and a... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, March 2, 2026
Donut Dolly
If you're not a veteran who once deployed overseas via a troop ship, you may never have ever heard the term "Donut Dolly." It refers to Red Cross volunteers who greet service men arriving home from battle with a smile, a donut and coffee. And they also offer well-wishes (and donuts and coffee) to... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, March 1, 2026
Winter to return this afternoon...
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Saturday, February 28, 2026
Oops!
Earlier I posted that DJT had started a war and headed to Mar-a-Lago for a golf weekend. I was mistaken. It seems his advisers had set up a war room there so he could monitor what was happening in Iran, and VP Vance was doing likewise in Washington, D.C. I am still opposed to the war, still critical... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, February 27, 2026
Mama said:
Sometimes it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people think you are an idiot than to say something and remove all doubt. Sign in to see full entry.
Once Upon a Time
Mary had a little lamb. The doctor fainted. Sign in to see full entry.