Thank goodness for our readers. Recently I wrote a "Good morning" story about problems with crows (and I later discovered many smaller birds) eating my blackberries. I wrote about several strategies people in the newsroom and my Facebook friends had ...
Where did the time go? It seems like just a couple of days ago, we were complaining about the cold rain. Now we are complaining about the high temperatures. Of course, people are rarely happy with the weather.
While working on the highly commented panhandlers story recently, the thought occurred to me of how difficult it is to find a job in this economy. Not to praise the panhandlers, whom I believe should at le ...
In the gardenThere I was, sweating even as the sun went down, digging garlic bulbs out of the garden. I heard my dogs bark a couple of times, but didn't see any of the usual neighborhood dogs out for a stroll. I looked up again as I wiped sweat out of my eyes and ...