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Tag Archives: Animals
Farewell to Soapy
Most of our Sunday had come and gone. It was a leisurely one for a change, the way God intended it, our day of rest. We had attended church that morning, come home and had a simple lunch, and then … Continue reading
Olivia’s Storytime
There she goes again, bounding gracefully by as she wisps through the room like a deer in the forest. Her two little legs continually hop-skip wherever they take her, and as every leap separates her feet from the floor, she … Continue reading
The Banana Plantation
There is something very wrong with this picture. For some reason we have gotten accustomed to having fairly mild winters here in Arkansas, but that has not been the case this year. Snow and below freezing temperatures are becoming commonplace around … Continue reading
Snow Birds
It finally happened. After moving that red beast from corner to corner all year, standing it up in every foreseeable location in the garage and storage room, our plastic red sled was affectionately sought after this afternoon. The first snow … Continue reading
Fishy Explosion
Over the years, my wife Katrina has been a big advocate of having fish aquariums in our home. We’ve had several different aquariums over time, including small ones in the kids’ rooms as well as our large one in the … Continue reading
Replaced
Occasionally, but not too often, my work transplants me to places far, far away. When this necessity for air travel jerks me up from home and drops me into places unforeseen, it is not only cause for alarm in my … Continue reading
A Hog’s Tale
Several weeks ago I pulled into the garage one evening in my usual fashion after a day of work, met by several of my biggest little fans. They provided a valet service that would make anyone feel like royalty, opening … Continue reading
Nuts!
The squirrels have been busy around our place, although I don’t actually recall an actual sighting of one recently. If I were guessing, they probably spend a good bit of their time at some nearby creek or other water source … Continue reading
Another Two-Snake Saturday
Naptime has settled all over this place. Our last napper, Olivia, is about half-way into her afternoon siesta. If the other little noisemakers around the house can maintain a near silent atmosphere in our home for the next hour than … Continue reading
Possum Stew
Ahh, a three day weekend, a grand opportunity to enjoy an extra day away from work to do…whatever. The exodus had begun as the masses of people lined up with their boats and campers to head out of town for … Continue reading
