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The Doggos, practicing for the Synchronized Pouting at the 2021 Olympics
Look at these two. I can’t remember what yummy thing I had in my possession–I think it was bacon, on BLT night, but I may be wrong–but wow, they wanted it.
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The Slow Awakening
I say it every year, and every year I’m given more evidence to back up my hypothesis: Buffalo Niagara’s winters wouldn’t be nearly so hated by people living here if our springs weren’t so godawful each and every year. The … Continue reading
Words, and a bird
After a long period–more than a year!–in which I have been mainly focused on editing drafts of various manuscripts, I am finally back to actually drafting one. It’s Book Two of Seaflame!, which you may remember by its old not-actual-title … Continue reading
BLASTOFF!!!
Sometimes you just have to admire the awesome power of a rocket’s thrust.
Winter at the Ridge
What a strange winter we’re having in WNY! Our snowfall is way down, well below average, and Lake Erie remains almost entirely ice-free. At this point in the season, the lake is almost certainly guaranteed to remain wide open (we’re … Continue reading
An Obscene Photograph.
Hey, I warned you.
The Snowy Ridge
Chestnut Ridge Park, which lies in the hills just south of Orchard Park, is one of my favorite places on Earth. Here are a few photos from a brief walk The Dee-oh-gee and I took there yesterday.
Sunrise
Buffalo Niagara is, admittedly, cloudier in general than I would like. But it’s not always like living under a gray bowl, and we get some very nice sunrises here. This morning’s is a case in point. Geography puts the sunrise … Continue reading
The Princess of Pitties
So, you may be wondering, how is Carla, our second dog, working out? Not that it matters, since she’s been living with us for more than three years now, but right now it looks like she’s fitting in just fine.
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