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***Moon Craters***

***Moon Craters***

**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** Over the years people have asked me if Irish Wolfhounds like to dig holes….. I’d like to say…No….. But I can’t….. …..to be totally transparent…They Do Dig…but with no real purpose or direction….. They don’t dig to get out…they don’t dig under the fencing….. …..but our hounds have turned our backyard (right outside the back porch door) into a moonscape….. There are big holes…there are small trenches…there are holes that connect to other…

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***The*Circle*Of*Life***

***The*Circle*Of*Life***

*******Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel******* My younger daughter just finished gnawing on a left-over porkroast-bone for breakfast….. …..Hey…..don’t judge….. …..breakfast can come in many forms….. But we had a brief discussion after she had finished polishing the bone….. ……if she were to put it into the “pig pot” (which is a small/stainless-steel pail in the sink), that’s there for spoiled food (apple cores…potato peels…that sort of thing)….. …..then the house cats would (reliably) fish…

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Embracing The Scavenger Within

Embracing The Scavenger Within

I had to follow up on my last post….. My older daughter & I did go out in “the back”….. …..we went back there with the intention of checking on the “status” of the late Isabella’s and Optimus Prime’s carcasses….. Vultures and buzzards have a necessary role to play in the world….. And the vultures have been very busy birds here….. …..a lot of people don’t like them….. …..we just refer to them as~~~”The Boys”~~~(my father started that label…..and it’s…

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The Bone-Collector

The Bone-Collector

  When the cooler weather decides to saunter in, I intend to clean out the garage…………..but, it was in the 80’s again today………….so, no. I may have hoarding tendencies… I probably have hoarding tendencies…   Okay, I hoard but I really don’t want to admit it… Firstly, the word “hoarding” is an overly-harsh and critical word…………….what’s viewed as hoarding to one person……………is a discerning collection of preciousness to another…     I like bright sparklies… I collect bright sparklies…  …

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Mother Nature/Respect is Required

Mother Nature/Respect is Required

Well we made it through June.  We’re in July.  We can do it.  We can.  We can do it.  It’s an often-repeated Florida-resident’s summer chant & mantra.  We are at the stage where condensation starts to form on the inside of the glass windows in the house, and the air-conditioners are straining and molding.  This evening, just before sunset, I looked out the back window.  The setting sun made the trees an illuminated, florescent green, but behind them the sky…

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